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Veterans and Active-Duty Military

You’ve served us; let us serve you. Find health care, employment, housing and more.

We offer multiple programs under the Mission United initiative.

For active duty, veterans, transitioners and their families

For health care, counseling and addiction treatment; job training and employment; housing assistance; and help transitioning to civilian life, we can connect you with the right government and community-based organizations.

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For aging or disabled veterans

For veterans age 60 and older or with a disability, we offer case management, home visit support and outreach, and help applying for Veterans Administration financial assistance for services needed to live at home. 

Ask for the Veterans Specialist at either of these numbers:

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Our Mission in Action

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Dallas Morning News: How to best help our veterans and their families

11/13/23

An alarming number of North Texas veterans live in households that make less money than is needed to pay for housing, child care, health care, transportation, food and taxes, write Arlington Mayor Jim Ross and UWTC CEO Leah M. King.

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UWTC Awards $325,000 to Support Tarrant County Veterans

11/08/23

United Way of Tarrant County (UWTC) is proud to announce that its Mission United military outreach and services initiative has granted a total of $325,000 to eight nonprofits within the Tarrant County area. These organizations provide vital support to military service members as they navigate the challenging transition back to civilian life.

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John’s Journey with Mission United

10/30/23

Our Mission United team connects veterans, active-duty military and their families with the resources they need to thrive. We were there for U.S. Army Veteran John Kirby during a low point in of his life.

Our team worked closely with John to address all his needs, including transportation and access to healthy food. John now volunteers to help veterans like himself and often refers them to Mission United.