Applications for the United Way Child Care Scholarship are now open. Parents pursuing their education while having young children in child care are encouraged to apply. If selected, parents will...
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United Way’s Write Start Project Gives Out $34,000 in School Supplies to NEISD Teachers
September 4, 2025United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County’s annual school-supply drive, the Write Start Project, was a tremendous success this year with $34,000 in classroom supplies given out to teachers...
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Student in United Way Tutoring Program Excels in Math Testing
July 23, 2025Kevin, a local third-grade student, was behind in math proficiency and at risk of falling behind in his education. Then his grandmother enrolled him in a United Way tutoring program...
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Investing in the Alamo Colleges Student Helpline: Six Years Later
July 9, 2025United Way invests in programs that support individuals as they increase their earnings potential through job training or higher education. Sometimes, life gets in the way of a person’s best...
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Power of the Purse Raises $322,153 for United Way Child Care Scholarships
June 13, 2025United Way’s 2025 Power of the Purse auction this past April raised a record $322,153 to fund subsidized child care for local parents pursuing their education! Held at the Witte...
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Shoebox Project Gives $86,240 in Basic Necessities
June 13, 2025United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County received $86,240 in basic necessity donations from the community during the 11th annual Shoebox Project. Items including baby wipes, combs, shampoo, soap,...
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VITA connects 24,853 residents to $33.2 million in tax refunds
May 30, 202524,853 residents in our community used the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program this year to file their taxes for completely free by a IRS-certified professional. A partnership between United...
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United Way’s Top Accomplishments in 2024
March 5, 2025At United Way, our goal is to mobilize our volunteers, partners and donors to make our city a better place to live, work and grow. Armed with our network of...


