Why United Way?
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.
How to Get UnitedOur Focus
Community Resiliency
Providing the basics for daily needs, disaster relief and veterans, including things such as food, housing, medical care and counseling.
Community Health
Ensuring a community where everyone can be safe and healthy, with a particular focus on underserved neighborhoods, women, children, older adults and those with disabilities.
Financial Security
Equipping individuals with the tools for independence, from financial literacy to stable housing and transportation.
Education and Youth Opportunity
Preparing the current and future workforce to contribute to their own success and to their community.
United Gala
Join us on February 27, 2026, for United Way of Tarrant County’s inaugural United Gala.
Maternal Health
We’re addressing one of the biggest health challenges in Tarrant County: the high maternal mortality rate.
Mission United
We connect North Texas veterans, active-duty military members and their families to community resources.
Area Agency on Aging
We provide support to older adults, caregivers and people with disabilities.
Our Mission in Action
Employee Spotlight: Victor Reyes
In his role as Development Manager, Victor Reyes is focused on growing relationships with individual donors by managing the stewardship process and ensuring they stay connected to the life-changing work they make possible. He also serves as a staff liaison for Emerging Leaders United, a network of young professionals committed to creating lasting change in our community.
Investing in Tomorrow: UWTC And TCU Neeley Scholarships Open Doors for Purpose-Driven Professionals
Victor Mendoza was sitting at work when the call finally came. After days of anticipation, he learned he had been selected for the full-tuition United Way of Tarrant County/TCU Neeley MBA Scholarship, valued at more than $120,000.
Veterans Fund Request for Proposals Now Open
Mission United announces the opening of the FY25-26 Request for Proposals process for its Veterans Fund. Tarrant County organizations serving veterans, active-duty military members and their families are now invited to apply for a share of approximately $300,000 in available funding.