Why United Way?
Uniting the most crucial causes for a stronger Tarrant County: We’ve been researching solutions and launching important new initiatives – as well as building capacity for and supporting other great organizations – for more than 100 years.
How to Get UnitedOur Focus
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Community Response
Providing the basics for daily needs, disaster relief and veterans, including things such as food, housing, medical care and counseling.
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Community Health
Ensuring a community where everyone can be safe and healthy, with a particular focus on underserved neighborhoods, women, children, older adults and those with disabilities.
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Financial Empowerment
Equipping individuals with the tools for independence, from financial literacy to stable housing and transportation.
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Education and Learning
Preparing the current and future workforce to contribute to their own success and to their community.
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Mission United
We connect North Texas veterans, active-duty military members and their families to community resources.
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Area Agency on Aging
We offer support for older adults, those with disabilities and those who care for them.
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Maternal Health
We’re addressing one of the biggest health challenges in Tarrant County: the high maternal mortality rate.
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Youth Gun Violence Prevention
We’re working to address the leading cause of teen death with street outreach, counseling and more, informed by stakeholders including a youth advisory council.