It is a well-known fact that public school teachers often have to spend their own money on school supplies due to a lack of funding. Many teachers face the difficult...

We are committed to making our city a better place to live. We accomplish this by encouraging volunteerism and mobilizing the large network of volunteers that we share with our...

Did you know that 35% of all households in Bexar County earn more than the Federal Poverty Level but less than a basic cost-of-living threshold? Let us introduce you to...

Early childhood education is a major focus area for United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County. Research tells us that 90% of a child’s brain develops in their first...

Multiply Success is a new initiative by United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County that focuses on providing academic resources for children of color in our community.   The...

Individuals in our city face several barriers before they can achieve financial stability. These obstacles include job readiness, illiteracy, incomplete education and lack of support. Race and gender also play...

This year’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program was a huge success, bolstering bank accounts and the local economy. More than 18,000 individuals used our free tax preparation service to...

United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County’s 8th Annual Shoebox Project, sponsored by Blue Cares, was a tremendous success with over 7,000 shoeboxes full of everyday toiletries delivered to...

Increasing childhood literacy is one of the most important causes for United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County. A child’s reading level by the end of the third grade...

United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County raised more than $200,000 for child care scholarships and other programs at Women United’s annual Power of the Purse on April 22nd....