United Way of Greater Houston is the leader and trusted partner in improving lives, tackling key community social issues and making a lasting difference. Houston’s United Way has been going strong for 85 years, as the community’s social safety net. We are the only organization that looks at the big picture and tackles the major issues for the Greater Houston community.

Nobody does more for Houston. We cover the entire circle of life…touching children and youth, families, seniors and individuals rebuilding their lives.

We connect people to needed services:

• Our 2-1-1 Texas/United Way Helpline is on call 24/7 with trained call specialists to connect you with the right resources.
• Our services in the Bay Area, Fort Bend, Montgomery & Waller counties brings much needed services closer to where people live

United Way brings people and organizations together to study problems and find solutions

• Coordinating the community’s response to Tropical Storm Allison and Hurricanes Katrina and Rita
• Houston’s Kids
• Bright Beginnings

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