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Programs We Lead

Driving strategy

We identify needs in the community, establish and lead the strategy for a diverse set of programs to address those needs, and then bring the best people and organizations together to implement those programs.

A food donation center

Emergency assistance

Providing food, shelter and other essentials for those impacted by natural disasters.

mother and child

Maternal health

Addressing the high mortality rates for Tarrant County mothers and their babies.

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One Second Collaborative

Preventing youth gun violence with street outreach, counseling and more.

Our Mission in Action

Billboard with city skyline in the background. The text on the billboard reads: "96% of Tarrant County parents think their kids do math at grade level. 43% of kids actually do." Billboard features children sitting in a classroom.

Tarrant-County-Wide Campaign Launches #GoBeyondGrades Urging Parents to Know if Their Child is on Grade Level

04/09/24

Today, over 80 foundations, nonprofits, and community organizations have come together to sound the alarm in Tarrant County by launching Go Beyond Grades, a campaign aimed at parents county-wide to:

  1. Ask if your child is on grade level in reading and math,
  2. Be in the know about your child’s learning, and
  3. Connect to summer programs and more in Tarrant County.

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United Way of Tarrant County Launches Beat the Heat Campaign to Protect Vulnerable Populations This Summer

06/15/23

As part of its mission to serve the local community in times of crisis, United Way of Tarrant County (UWTC) launches its second annual Beat the Heat campaign on June 21, the organization’s planned Day of Action and the first official day of summer. The campaign’s goal is to collect 100 air conditioning units in honor of the organization’s 100-year anniversary.