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05.14.2013 | HEALTH 0

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For the past couple of years, UWATX has worked with WhiteGlove Health to provide health care services for low-income families and the educators serving them. We were very disappointed to learn from WhiteGlove CFO Doug Cannon that they will not be able to cease providing services at the end of May.  This is a business decision WhiteGlove has to make, which we understand, but it is unfortunate that workers and ... Read More >

Debbie Bresette, president of UWATX, and her granddaughter

05.11.2013 | FROM THE PRESIDENT, MAKES AUSTIN GREATER 0

On Mother’s Day, let’s redefine mothers

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I grew up in a family with a single mother and three siblings. My father died young and, from an early age, my brother exhibited ... Read More >

 
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05.09.2013 | ADVOCATE, HEALTH, TARGET GRADUATION 0

Spreading the word about children’s mental health

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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 ... Read More >

 
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05.06.2013 | MAKES AUSTIN GREATER, TARGET GRADUATION 0

Thank a teacher this week!

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Every day, teachers in our community touch the lives of students and parents in significant ways. They work to ensure our children ... Read More >

 
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04.30.2013 | YOUNG LEADERS SOCIETY 0

Introducing: UWATX Young Leaders Society

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United Way for Greater Austin is introducing a new iteration of our Young Leaders Society - a giving society for young ... Read More >

 
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04.30.2013 | HANDS ON CENTRAL TEXAS, TARGET GRADUATION, YOUNG LEADERS SOCIETY 0

Meet the friendly faces behind the new Young Leaders Society

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Today, United Way for Greater Austin (UWATX) introduces the new and improved Young Leaders Society (YLS), a diverse group of young ... Read More >

 
Catherine Morse at Success By 6 event

04.28.2013 | ADVOCATE, BOARD OF DIRECTORS, NAVIGATION CENTER, SUCCESS BY 6 2

Spotlight: Catherine Morse
on her role as evangelist

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Since 2011, Catherine Morse has shared her passion for early childhood and commitment to community service with the UWATX Board of ... Read More >

 
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04.26.2013 | EMPLOYEE GIVING, HANDS ON CENTRAL TEXAS, MAKES AUSTIN GREATER 0

Teaching your kids about philanthropy

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This week marks Global Youth Service Day – honoring the young individuals that give back to our unique communities in various ... Read More >

 
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04.22.2013 | FINANCIAL OPPORTUNITY, NAVIGATION CENTER 0

Getting the unbanked banked

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Today, United Way for Greater Austin kicks off a strategic outreach campaign to help Austin families save hundreds of dollars each ... Read More >

 
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04.18.2013 | NAVIGATION CENTER 0

HOW TO: Be one of the helpers

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When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, 'Look for the helpers. You will always find ... Read More >

 
 

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