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JUST RELEASED: Report to the Community - Annual Report 2021

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CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION

We're Celebrating 100 Years! See What's Comming

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2022-2025 UNITED WAY BAY AREA STRATEGIC PLAN

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OVER 600,000 BAY AREA HOUSEHOLDS STRUGGLE TO MEET BASIC NEEDS

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LAUNCHING OUR NEXT CENTURY OF IMPACT: DISMANTLING POVERTY. REBUILDING FOR EQUITY.

By: Kevin Zwick, CEO of United Way Bay Area

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Centennial Celebration - A Century of Impact, United for Equity

This year, we are celebrating our centennial all year long. We invite you to view our celebration replay & learn ways you can still get involved.

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Report to the Community Annual Report 2021

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Our Impact

67000000

$67M+ returned to the community in tax refunds though our free tax preparation program EKS

96850

calls and texts answered by our 211 helpline

2784

clients received long-term financial or career coaching through SparkPoint

Our Impact Areas

Meeting basic needs

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Employment and career opportunities

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Financial stability

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Housing justice

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Meeting basic needs

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Employment and career opportunities

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Financial stability

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Housing justice

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What We're Up To

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A Brief Overview Of Affordable Housing Month

  Learn more about Affordable Housing Month, important facts and events from our partner organizations.

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Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month with EBALDC

Reflecting on the history of long-time UWBA partner, East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation.

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Centennial to Centenarian: Thanks for All You Do

Celebrating Adele Corvin, long-time donor who turns 100 this year along with United Way Bay Area.

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The Spring in Her Step

Women United proudly hosted its first live event since 2020: The Spring in Her Step. This springtime

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United Way Bay Area Blog Bay Bridge Capital Group Volunteers

BayBridge Capital Group’s giving takes many forms

UWBA Corporate Partner, BayBridge Capital Group uses their Give Back and Client Appreciation Event

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UWBA’s Free Tax Help: over 20 years of delivering tangible results.

Colleen Smallfield, Senior Director of Free Tax Help, shares the history, ethos and importance of

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STORIES OF IMPACT

Learn how your gift supports services and programs that change lives in the Bay Area.

A GROWING FAMILY GAINS FINANCIAL STABILITY IN UNPRECEDENTED TIMES

Paris's Story

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NAVIGATING FINANCIAL BURDENS AND FOOD INSECURITY TO COMPLETE HIGHER EDUCATION

Marcia's Story

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A PATH OF SUPPORT PROVIDES NEEDED HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES

Jazzy's Story

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Help struggling Bay Area residents break the cycle of poverty.

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