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Moving Forward with Clear Values: A Message from UWBA’s New CEO

The end of the year naturally draws us toward reflection – a time to look back at the path we’ve traveled and plan for the…

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OnTrack 2024

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1lsWf7Q2zHg United Way Bay Area (UWBA) hosted its annual OnTrack Career Fair, which provides Bay Area youth with direct access to career professionals across…

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Election Results Are In: But What Do They Mean for California?

The election results are in, and we are reflecting on the outcomes of key state propositions and their implications for our communities across the Bay…

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Moving Forward with Clear Values: A Message from UWBA’s New CEO

The end of the year naturally draws us toward reflection – a time to look back at the path we’ve traveled and plan for the...

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Youth Opportunities

OnTrack 2024

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1lsWf7Q2zHg United Way Bay Area (UWBA) hosted its annual OnTrack Career Fair, which provides Bay Area youth with direct access to career professionals across...

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Policy

Election Results Are In: But What Do They Mean for California?

The election results are in, and we are reflecting on the outcomes of key state propositions and their implications for our communities across the Bay...

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United Way Bay Area launches guaranteed basic income pilot program, providing 100 families in Alameda County each with $18,000 in direct cash payments

MEDIA CONTACT: Blake Case blake@emccommunications.com (601) 832-6079 SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 15, 2024 – Today, United Way Bay Area (UWBA), one of the most respected and...

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STATEMENT: United Way Bay Area on the missed opportunity to change the future of affordable housing with the defeat of Proposition 5

MEDIA CONTACT: Blake Case blake@emccommunications.com (601) 832-6079 SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 12, 2024 – The loss of a stable home is a profound blow, destabilizing families,...

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Affordable Housing in Crisis: How California Voters Can Shape the Future This Fall

By Kelly Batson California’s housing crisis isn’t just a headline – it’s a daily reality reshaping our communities and destroying the lives of thousands of...

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United Way Bay Area welcomes Keisha Browder as chief executive officer

MEDIA CONTACT: Haley Kubik haley@emccommunications.com (425) 260-4100 San Francisco, Oct. 21, 2024 – Today, United Way Bay Area (UWBA), one of the most respected and...

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Honoring the Life and Legacy of James Matz

I tried to convince him to put it towards the arts, but he would have none of that. He was concerned about things happening the...

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United Way Bay Area Announces Enhanced Financial Coaching Capabilities For People With Disabilities

MEDIA CONTACT: Blake Case (601) 832-6079 blake@emccommunications.com San Francisco (July 9, 2024) – United Way Bay Area (UWBA) today announced expanded, free, financial coaching opportunities...

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STATEMENT: Interim CEO of United Way Bay Area, Kelly Batson, condemns Supreme Court decision criminalizing homelessness

MEDIA CONTACT: Blake Case (601) 832-6079 blake@emccommunications.com San Francisco, June 28, 2024 — The Supreme Court’s decision in Grants Pass v. Johnson is a blatant...

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Moving Forward with Clear Values: A Message from UWBA’s New CEO

OnTrack 2024

Election Results Are In: But What Do They Mean for California?

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Moving Forward with Clear Values: A Message from UWBA’s New CEO

OnTrack 2024

Election Results Are In: But What Do They Mean for California?

United Way Bay Area launches guaranteed basic income pilot program, providing 100 families in Alameda County each with $18,000 in direct cash payments

STATEMENT: United Way Bay Area on the missed opportunity to change the future of affordable housing with the defeat of Proposition 5

Affordable Housing in Crisis: How California Voters Can Shape the Future This Fall

United Way Bay Area welcomes Keisha Browder as chief executive officer

Honoring the Life and Legacy of James Matz

United Way Bay Area Announces Enhanced Financial Coaching Capabilities For People With Disabilities

STATEMENT: Interim CEO of United Way Bay Area, Kelly Batson, condemns Supreme Court decision criminalizing homelessness