Author: Shase Hernandez
Tax Season: A Time for Financial Empowerment
April brings more than spring flowers to the Bay Area—it brings tax season to its final countdown. For some, it’s a time of anticipated refunds…
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Why United Way Bay Area Supports Services For ITIN Taxpayers
Attempting to transform the tax system into an immigration enforcement tool is not just illegal and immoral—it’s also destructive economic policy. As an organization committed…
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SparkPoint Summit 2025
The tension in the room was often unspoken yet unmistakable, manifesting itself in the occasional “What if…”Indeed, SparkPoint™ Summit 2025: Thriving Together convened at a…
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California United Ways receives $1 million from Wells Fargo to accelerate financial empowerment
MEDIA CONTACT: Blake Case blake@emccommunications.com (601) 832-6079 San Francisco, March 17, 2025 –The $1 million donation from Wells Fargo to United Ways of California will…
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Open letter to Congress to save EFSP
More than $117 million in federal funding to support emergency food and shelter is still frozen, impacting Bay Area residents. United Way Bay Area along…
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A Community Conversation with UWBA CEO Keisha Browder (Video)
“We will not turn away from serving any of our communities—they deserve and wish to be part of the change.” – Keisha Browder, United Way…
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Strengthening Communities Through Housing Justice
United Way Bay Area’s Ambassador Grant Program supports local organizations that are leading impactful, community-driven solutions for racial, economic, and housing justice. In FY24 (July…
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More than $117 million in federal funding to support emergency food and shelter is still frozen, impacting Bay Area residents
MEDIA CONTACT: Blake Case blake@emccommunications.com (601) 832-6079 SAN FRANCISCO, March 10, 2025 — Today, United Way Bay Area (UWBA) confirmed that $117M in federal funding…
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DEI or Die: The Critical State of DEI Across Sectors (Webinar)
At United Way Bay Area (UWBA), our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is not just a guiding principle—it is woven into the fabric…
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Your 2025 Tax Questions Answered!
Are you feeling overwhelmed or confused about the tax filing process? You’re not alone! But don’t worry, there’s good news. Our volunteers are ready with…
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