Volunteer
United Way’s STEM Fest Inspires Young Minds
During last month’s annual STEM Fest presented by Texas Instruments, United Way of Metropolitan Dallas brought together students, educators and industry lead…
‘Compassion Drives Advocacy’: How One United Way Volunteer Advocacy Leader Got His Start
The next few months are a critical time for advocacy in North Texas, as we approach the November election and prepare for next year’s legislative session. At…
We’re Kicking Off Our New Fiscal Year with New Board Members, Officers and Committee Chairs
As we prepare to celebrate 100 years of impact in 2025, it is our great honor to welcome a new group of extraordinary North Texas leaders to the United Way o…
United Way Supporters Prep Thousands of Local Students and Teachers for a Successful Year
Last week United Way of Metropolitan Dallas brought together hundreds of change-seekers for one of our most impactful volunteer programs of the year: Stock t…
For Reading Day, a Lifelong North Texas Educator Returns to School Where She Began Her Career
As a lifelong educator who taught every grade but the fourth, Dr. Ehrhardt has built an impressive resume as a change-maker in the community.
In addition …
Checking in on Progress Toward Our Aspire United 2030 Goals
At United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, we just released our newest Impact Report, which explores how supporters like you made a positive impact for 1.6 millio…
Karen and Tom Falk Receive United Way’s Highest Honor for Volunteer Service
About the J. Erik Jonsson Award
The J. Erik Jonsson Award was created by United Way of Metropolitan Dallas’ Board of Directors in 1978 in honor of one of …
Together, We’re Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect So Kids Can Thrive
This April, as we commemorate National Child Abuse Prevention Month, we’re calling on all North Texans to learn more about the prevalence of child abuse and …