05.09.2013 | ADVOCATE, HEALTH, TARGET GRADUATION 0
Today is National Children’s Mental Health Day - for us at UWATX, it’s an opportunity to shed light on a side of students’ lives that often gets overlooked. In Texas, more than 154,000 children from 9- to 17-years-old are dealing with a severe emotional disturbance. Even more common, an estimated one in five children have a diagnosable mental disorder, the most common being depression. The complicated emotional ... Read More >
04.28.2013 | ADVOCATE, BOARD OF DIRECTORS, NAVIGATION CENTER, SUCCESS BY 6 2
Since 2011, Catherine Morse has shared her passion for early childhood and commitment to community service with the UWATX Board of ... Read More >
03.19.2013 | ADVOCATE, SUCCESS BY 6 0
In our community, low-income children are our fastest growing demographic – growing two times faster than in the state, which is ... Read More >
02.20.2013 | ADVOCATE, SUCCESS BY 6
In Greater Austin, low-income children are our fastest growing demographic and before they even get to school, they are falling ... Read More >
12.21.2012 | ADVOCATE, FROM THE PRESIDENT
Let’s be honest: many of us need a good tap on the shoulder to remind us to give back, and the holidays are a perfect reminder. ... Read More >
10.09.2012 | ADVOCATE, SUCCESS BY 6, SUCCESS STORIES
When the City of Austin approved the City’s budget just a few weeks ago, it included a significant win for the youngest and most ... Read More >
09.27.2012 | ADVOCATE, HANDS ON CENTRAL TEXAS, MAKES AUSTIN GREATER
How do you enable your employees to make a difference in a way that maximizes their impact, builds professional skills, and ... Read More >
01.05.2009 | ADVOCATE, HANDS ON CENTRAL TEXAS
2009 is finally here. It promises to be an exciting year for many reasons.All of us here at United Way Capital Area are ready to ... Read More >
11.03.2008 | ADVOCATE, HANDS ON CENTRAL TEXAS
The NFL and United Way partnership is the most visible and longest-running charitable collaboration of its kind. For 35 years, ... Read More >
Ultra-athlete Charlie Engle’s run across America to advocate for youth fitness in partnership with United Way will begin in San ... Read More >
03.05.2013 | Employee Giving, Hands On Central Texas, Makes Austin Greater
Download a larger version. Learn more about our impact, Play To Learn, Learn Where You Earn or Middle School Matters or get more informed about philanthropy by ... Read More >
02.13.2013 | Makes Austin Greater
It’s been almost a year since UWATX joined with Creative Suitcase to paint the Butter Half mural - a large-scale work that reflects our mission to bring people ... Read More >
02.11.2013 | Navigation Center
The UWATX Navigation Center has published its annual report of trends in community needs for social services. A few key highlights: The UWATX Navigation ... Read More >
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