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.

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2-1-1

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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One Second Collaborative

We’re addressing the escalating issue of youth gun violence impacting our community.

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News and Events

September Employee Spotlight: Brian Lee

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Meet Brian Lee, Deputy Director - Operations & Grant Data Area Agency on Aging of Tarrant County Meet Brian Lee, our passionate advocate for older adults and elder justice! Hailing…
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UWTC Welcomes New Board Members

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FORT WORTH, Texas (Sept. 14, 2023) — United Way of Tarrant County (UWTC) today announced six new members joining the organization’s board of directors. “As we continue to celebrate our…

One Second Collaborative Invests $2.1 Million in Youth Gun Violence Intervention

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FORT WORTH, Texas (August 29, 2023) — United Way of Tarrant County (UWTC), on behalf of the One Second Collaborative (OSC), announced today the investment of $2.1 million to 18…

Local Legends Give TCU Football Sneak Peek at Event Benefiting United Way of Tarrant County

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Sonny Dykes and Randy Galloway headline “Unplugged” evening  FORT WORTH, Texas (August 18, 2023) — Distinguished guests, community and business leaders, philanthropists and supporters of United Way of Tarrant County…

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