Category: United Way Bay Area
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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Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month with St. Joseph’s Family Center
Why Efforts to Protect Residents Might Be a Blueprint for Housing Justice in the Region Roughly ten years ago Santa Clara County faced…
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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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Surviving Invisible Chains
How Economic Abuse Contributes to the Cycle of Poverty “I wanted to leave for years, but I wasn’t allowed to work or have…
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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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In Case of an Emergency
How UWBA Partners Help the Bay Area Stay Ready Living in the Bay Area comes with its perks: plenty of access to nature…
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How Workforce Equity and Development Can Combat Poverty
By Kevin Zwick CEO, United Way Bay Area 3 minute read It’s nearly impossible for the 1 in 4 Bay Area residents living in poverty…
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Room at the Table
UWBA Announces New Board of Directors and Advisory Council Dismantling poverty in the Bay Area is a big goal – and we believe it’s possible….
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UWBA Back-to-School Drive 2022
How School Supplies Helps Families in Need Stay Afloat 4 minute read School is back in session! This means excitement runs high, as does 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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