We are excited to announce that United Way Child Care Scholarships applications for the spring 2024 semester are now open! These scholarships provide subsidized child care to parents pursuing higher...
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Building an Interactive Play Space for the Children in Uvalde
August 16, 2023United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County, KABOOM! and Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District hosted a design day public input session in Uvalde on August 7 to get feedback...
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Write Start Project Gives $40,000+ in School Supplies to 2,000 Teachers
August 10, 2023United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County’s 6th annual Write Start Project was a huge success, with over $40,000 in school supplies distributed to educators in Somerset and Judson...
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JPMorgan Chase Donates $150k+ in Technology to the Community through United Way
August 8, 2023Over the past year, United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County and JPMorgan Chase have teamed up to distribute more than $150,000 in technology to local families and nonprofit...
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The Average Teacher Spends $800+ Out of Pocket on School Supplies
July 5, 2023United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County’s annual Write Start Project launched this week, an initiative aimed at providing San Antonio school teachers with classroom supplies ahead of the...
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Residents Encouraged to Call 2-1-1 Helpline for Assistance with Record Breaking Heat
June 26, 2023We encourage all residents to call the free, anonymous 2-1-1 Helpline to be connected to resources that can provide relief from the intense heat we are experiencing this summer. This...
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Shoebox Project Distributes $100k+ in Basic Necessities to People in Need
June 23, 2023This year’s Shoebox Project was a huge success, with more than $100,000 worth of basic necessities distributed to people in need. We want to thank Shoebox Project sponsors Southwest Research...
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VITA Connects 21,000+ Households to $28.6 Million in Refunds
June 6, 2023This year’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program was a huge success for people in the community, connecting filers to $28.6 million in income-tax refunds through free tax-preparation services. This...