On November 3rd, Californians participated in record numbers in our national and local elections. This election cycle, UWBA developed a voter guide and took positions…
Read More from the article "California Propositions That Won & Lost"This election, like no other in recent history, caused tremendous anxiety in the Bay Area and across the country. The work to end systemic racism,…
Read More from the article "Post-Election Day Statement"Winter Wonderland is United Way Bay Area’s annual holiday celebration and is typically a night filled with music, dinner, gift-giving, and other fun activities. We bring…
Read More from the article "Support Local Families This Holiday Season"There are still a few weeks left to claim Economic Impact Payments, or stimulus, for individuals and families who haven’t already received a payment. While…
Read More from the article "Register for stimulus by November 21st"100 This week, I looked at the calendar and realized that I’ve come up on my first 100 days at United Way Bay Area as…
Read More from the article "My First 100 Days in the Fight Against Poverty"Homelessness has been on the rise for decades and there are more than 32,000 homeless individuals in the Bay Area. According to Housing and Urban…
Read More from the article "Racial Equity & Housing in the Bay Area"At the beginning of the pandemic, United Way Bay Area launched our COVID-19 Community Relief Fund to support the short- and long-term response and recovery…
Read More from the article "COVID-19 Community Relief: Our Impact"It’s 2020 and a huge election year. The upcoming state and national elections may be one of the most defining elections in U.S. history—but it…
Read More from the article "United Way Bay Area 2020 Voter Guide"As a nonprofit leader, I’ve always strongly believed that nonprofit organizations cannot truly meet their missions through programmatic work alone. For United Way Bay Area…
Read More from the article "Living our mission at the ballot box–yes on 15"Despite the uncertainty of school reopenings, United Way Bay Area moved forward (virtually, of course!) with our annual Backpack and School Supply Drive to support…
Read More from the article "Backpack Drive Delivers 600+ Kits to Bay Area Families"