United Way for Greater Austin brings people, ideas, and resources together to fight poverty in our community.
Race has a big impact on a person’s life outcomes, so we can only break the cycle of poverty by standing up for racial justice.
Acknowledging and reconciling our historical role in perpetuating systems of inequality
Changing inequitable systems that prevent our community from reaching its full potential
Embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion as individuals, as an organization, and with our community
We can create a more equitable, inclusive community together. Join the journey and Live United!
Strategic work in education,
health, and financial stability
COVID-19 Relief
The pandemic put a long pause on in-person events, attributing to fewer families receiving the resources they need for their little ones. These in-person events allow parents to feel heard and supported, ultimately encouraging engagement in their chi...
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This holiday season we’re inviting you to be a champion of cheer to spread a little extra joy! We’re bringing together our friends and neighbors to spread good tidings through special holiday care packages for our early childhood education cen...
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Each year, United Way’s Navigation Center sees a spike in calls during November and December, many from people looking for a warm meal for the holidays. To help our Central Texas community find these resources, we’ve created a calendar of free Th...
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After serving as a loaned executive for United Way’s biggest employee giving campaign two years in a row, H-E-B manager Jose Lopez joined our Emerging Leaders donor network to stay involved in the Austin community and be an advocate for United Way...
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