United Way Bay Area Archives - Page 2 of 19

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Over 2,000 Bay Area Children Thrive Thanks to Collective Efforts

UWBA Backpack Drive 2023 What began as an endeavor to equip over 2,200 Bay Area students with essential school supplies turned into a remarkable example…

In the news: September 19, 2023

Kevin Zwick (CEO – United Way Bay Area) – Speaks on KCBS Radio regarding Child Poverty Doubling Across the Nation Interview Courtesy of KCBS Radio…

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ASR | Reports | United Way Bay Area

New Study Reveals Giving Disparities

Understanding Disparities and ReThinking Resources By: Kelly Batson, UWBA Chief Community Impact Officer At United Way Bay Area (UWBA), our hopes and dreams to break…

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Policy | United Way Bay Area

What to Watch for 2023

6 California Bills to Keep an Eye On *State Legislative Update* This year, United Way Bay Area is continuing to track state legislation that would…

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Discussion | Impact | United Way Bay Area

This is the Work!

A conversation with Kelly Batson on Values, Adapting, and Creating Lasting Impact As the Chief Community Impact Officer, and a driving force behind United…

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Empowering Youth for Future Success

Y.O.P. OnTrack Career Expo 2023 hits SF State United Way Bay Area’s (UWBA) commitment to engaging youth and young adults in career exploration means we…

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Advocacy | Town Hall | United Way Bay Area

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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Affordable Housing | Housing Justice | United Way Bay Area

Uniting Voices for Affordable Housing Solutions

Partner Convening Closes Out Affordable Housing Month On May 23, 2023, United Way Bay Area (UWBA) hosted the United for Equity Community Partner Convening in…

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Affordable Housing Month | Ambassadors | Housing Justice | United Way Bay Area

Perspective: Apple

Affordable Housing Means Safe Housing By Apollonia (Apple) Williams, UWBA Ambassador “Every day, for 3 months, I had to look at those bullet holes and…

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