Dallas ISD Will Begin Offering Free Universal Pre-K
A recent meeting of the Dallas Independent School District (ISD) board resulted in big news for education in our community: The district will offer a universal…
From the Social Innovation Accelerator to The Pitch: How Local Innovators Are Transforming North Texas
Across North Texas, people are building solutions to some of our toughest challenges—a domestic violence survivor who now trains other survivors in skilled tra…
Tocqueville Members Upped the Ante at 2026 Bench & Bar Boo-Ray Tournament
On March 30, members of the Ruth Sharp Altshuler Tocqueville Society gathered at the Crow Library for an evening of friendly competition, connection and philan…
Child Abuse Prevention Month: How North Texans Can Help Support Local Families
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, an opportunity for our entire community to raise awareness of child abuse and neglect—and to come together to prevent th…
After 25 Years of Transformational Leadership, Jennifer Sampson is Stepping Down as CEO of United Way of Metropolitan Dallas
Read the letter from our board A Personal Message From Jennifer After a great deal of reflection—and with deep gratitude—I have made the decision that later th…
Through United Way Reading Day, We’re Creating Strong Readers and Even Stronger Communities
March 6 marked this year’s United Way Reading Day presented by Atmos Energy, a very special day that brought together nearly 1,000 volunteers across more than…
Through Free Tax Prep Services, We’re Enabling Hardworking North Texans to Hold onto More of Their Earnings
For North Texas families who are living paycheck to paycheck, tax season is especially stressful. Filing taxes can be confusing and expensive, and sometimes it…
A Family Legacy of Leadership: The Staubachs Champion Reading Day and 40 Years of Tocqueville Impact
On Friday, March 6, nearly 1,000 volunteers will step into more than 700 classrooms across North Texas for one simple, powerful purpose: to read. Through Unit…