United 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...
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Helping Students Bridge the Digital Divide
February 12, 2025United Way volunteers from Ernst & Young recently collaborated with United Way Successful Students Impact Partner Family Service Association to help students at Bowden Academy with an educational workshop focused...
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HOPES Parents Deliver Free Books Throughout the Community
January 27, 2025The experience of being a first-time parent is one of excitement, confusion and anxiety. In the days and weeks after their newborn arrives, parents being their search for resources that...
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Bea’s Story
January 27, 2025Bea, a veteran with a family of four including her spouse, son and daughter, was at a crossroads. Her son was growing and she believed he was in need of...
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Cassandra’s Story
January 6, 2025An Army Veteran with three children, Cassandra and her family face the same challenges all families do with an added layer of complexity due to her service history. Then she...
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Arthur’s Story
December 6, 2024Married and a father to two children in his 20s, Arthur’s life changed once he used heroin for the first time. His personal stability gone, he went on a self-described...


