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Uniting the most crucial causes for a stronger Tarrant County: We’ve been researching solutions and launching important new initiatives – as well as building capacity for and supporting other great organizations – for more than 100 years.

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When you’re not sure where to turn for help, 2-1-1 helps connect you with the right resources.

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Area Agency on Aging

Support for older adults, those with disabilities and those who care for them.

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We’re addressing inequities by breaking down silos in 76104 neighborhoods.

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Innovative State of the Sector Research Project Aims to Better Understand Needs of Nonprofit Organizations That Serve Arlington Community

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City of Arlington, Texas FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 28, 2023 The Arlington Tomorrow Foundation, the largest charitable endowment in the city, is funding and developing a first-of-its-kind study to better…

March Employee Spotlight: Pennie Clayton

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Meet Pennie Clayton, VITA Program Manager With tax season in full swing, it's the perfect time to highlight Pennie Clayton, Program Manager for our Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.…

Birdville ISD High School Students To Provide Free Volunteer Tax Services March 4 in Partnership with United Way of Tarrant County

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FORT WORTH (March 2, 2023) – For the first time in Tarrant County, high school students will be offering their services as trained and IRS-certified tax preparation volunteers. Twelve Birdville…

February Employee Spotlight: Crystal Sands

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Meet Crystal Sands, Chief Development Officer Crystal Sands is making sure United Way of Tarrant County is equipped to serve the 2 million residents of our community for the next…

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