United Way of Metropolitan Dallas

Parent education creates a stellar future

Helping parents teach their kids is creating a brighter future for Azarel. Learn More »

Out-of-school programs create opportunities: Adalia

“United Way helped me do well in school and find the right university for me.” Read her story »

Well-child visits catch heart murmur early: Jimmy

Investing in pediatric care for low-income families helps Jimmy get treatment. Learn More »

Job training paves the way for a career: Michael

Our investment in job skills training is changing lives. Learn More »

Education. Income. Health.

Will you help break the cycles of dropouts, poverty and poor health in North Texas? United Way of Metropolitan Dallas empowers people, companies and nonprofits to solve big issues.
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What’s Happening

May 15, 2012

United Way invests nearly $26 million in North Texas

Helping at-risk preschoolers get ready for kindergarten. Providing job skills training to the unemployed to help them get and keep jobs. Preventing disease in small children. These are just a few examples of the 144 exceptional local programs that United Way of Metropolitan Dallas will invest in to change North Texans' lives forever. Read more »

May 15, 2012

CEO Volunteer Event | STEM in the Schoolyard

“We care about these students and their future, and today we are standing side-by-side with United Way to improve STEM education,” said Rich Templeton, chairman, president and CEO of Texas Instruments. Read more »

May 08, 2012

Women’s Leadership Council Mentors Local Students

Women’s Leadership Council volunteers took time May 3 to sit down with students in the College Bound-Worry Free program to discuss three key areas as they prepare for the next step in their education. Read more »

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