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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 United

Our 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.

2024 Women United Luncheon

WOMEN UNITED

Upcoming Event:

Join us at the 5th annual Women United Investing in Impact Luncheon on May 8. 

 

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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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Maternal Health

We’re addressing one of the biggest health challenges in Tarrant County: the high maternal mortality rate.

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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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Our Mission in Action

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Empowering Women to Build Bridges to Success: Zora’s Story

03/25/25

Zora* is like many mothers—she wants to create a great life for her children. Unfortunately, she’s faced a lot of hurdles that make her simple goal far more difficult than it should be. 

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Employee Spotlight: Lupita Macias

03/19/25

Lupita Macias is making a meaningful impact in Tarrant County. As a service navigator for the Area Agency on Aging of Tarrant County (AAATC), she connects older adults with essential support to help them live independently and with dignity.

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Get Free, Fast and Secure Tax Prep at UWTC’s VITAthon

03/20/25

United Way of Tarrant County is making it easier than ever for residents to file their taxes and get the biggest refund possible with our first annual VITAthon, a free, all-day tax preparation event.