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

January 16, 2012

Free tax help sites open in Dallas, Grand Prairie, Irving and Lewisville

As trained United Way volunteers begin their fourth year of helping hardworking families file their taxes, Susan Hoff spoke with KRLD's Mitch Carr about the effort and who is eligible for help. Read more »

January 13, 2012

Malcolmson named to United Way development post

Dallas Business Journal, The Dallas Morning News and Park Cities News report on United Way hiring of Stacey Paddock Malcolmson as chief development officer. She will lead efforts to raise money to change more lives in North Texas forever. Read more »

December 26, 2011

Make-Believe-Benefactor: Ebby Halliday Acers

MySweetCharity asked Dallas icon Ebby Halliday if she had to endorse a check for $1 million to only one person or group for the betterment of Dallas, who she would choose. Her answer: United Way. Why? Read more »

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