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Rising Costs Are Forcing North Texas Families to Make Impossible Choices
The rising cost of living in North Texas is forcing families to make impossible tradeoffs as they balance necessities like feeding their kids, filling the gas …
Combating Childhood Hunger: United Way’s Summer Meals Event Reached 850 Dallas Neighbors
More than 850 Dallas neighbors gathered at Albert C. Black Jr. STEAM Academy on June 10—and went home with free meals, free groceries and a safety net for the…
Texas Instruments and United Way: A Legacy of Volunteerism That Builds a Stronger North Texas
For more than six decades, Texas Instruments (TI) and United Way of Metropolitan Dallas have had a powerful partnership rooted in a shared belief: When a commu…
STEM Fest Ignites a Spark for the Workforce of the Future
On October 7, more than 400 Dallas ISD middle schoolers spent the day exploring the world of science, technology, engineering and math at the Perot Museum of N…
The Live United Movement Is Creating Brighter Futures—One School at a Time
As teachers and students across North Texas prepare to head back to the classroom, United Way of Metropolitan Dallas and our supporters recently came together…
1,000 Volunteers Spark Reading Magic During Our Centennial Reading Day
One of our big dreams for Big D is for tens of thousands of North Texas children to discover the magic of reading in a single day. On Friday, March 7, that d…
Volunteers Will Promote Early Literacy by Reading to More Than 15,000 Students on United Way Reading Day
United Way Reading Day presented by Atmos Energy is one of our most beloved annual traditions. As part of our Aspire United Volunteer Series presented by Texas…
United Way and Partners Give Back and Build Community at Jungle Bells
On Dec. 17, thousands of North Texas families excitedly headed to the Dallas Zoo for one of the most beloved events of the holiday season: United Way’s Jungle…







