Category: Advocacy

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Beyond Election Day: 2026 Ballot Results and What Comes Next

Dismantling Poverty Stories, Insights & Community Impact Blog Beyond Election Day: 2026 Ballot Results and What Comes Next In This Blog Statewide Regional Alameda County…

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9 Housing Measures on the 2026 Ballot – What You Need to Know

Dismantling Poverty Stories, Insights & Community Impact Blog 9 Housing Measures on the 2026 Ballot – What You Need to Know In This Blog Making…

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5 Things to Keep In Mind When You Are Ready to Vote: 2026 Election Edition

Dismantling Poverty Stories, Insights & Community Impact Blog 5 Things to Keep In Mind When You Are Ready to Vote: 2026 Election Edition In This…

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United Way Bay Area’s Regional Town Hall Series

Celebrating Community Impact Through Collaboration   At United Way Bay Area (UWBA), we are committed to addressing the evolving needs of the Bay Area community….

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UWBA’s United for Equity Partner Convening

Our Name and What We Stand For At United Way Bay Area (UWBA), when we say we’re committed to creating an equitable future for all…

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The Shifting Landscape of Poverty-Fighting Policy

By Kevin Zwick CEO, United Way Bay Area At United Way Bay Area, we know that breaking the cycle of poverty in the Bay Area…

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Brunch and Ballots 2022

The Importance of Voting in this Moment Give Today San Francisco, CA. – On October 10, 2022, United Way Bay Area with Women United held…

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A House for Me

Give Today The Road to UWBA’s Housing Justice Initiative By Ena Li, Senior Vice President, United Way Bay Area Image by Charlotte Li In the…

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HOW UWBA HELPS STUDENTS THRIVE

By Kevin Zwick CEO, United Way Bay Area 3 minute read This month, thousands of Bay Area students return to school. It’s an exciting time…

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3 Important Policy Paths to Household Stability

UWBA’s Push for Economic Success, Housing, and 2-1-1 Infrastructure United Ways of California (UWCA) hosted its second Advocacy Summit on April 26, 2022. The two-day…

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