Way THRIVEprovided $320,000to seven partneragencies to helpexpand digitalcoaching, upgradepartnerHouston, and theHarris CountyDepartment ofEducation’s CASEfor Kids, improvesthe quality of andaccessfinancialservices,and legalassistance. Children &Youth – 204,000young people gothelp building afoundation forfuture success lastyear.of the program,our 211Texas/United WayHELPLINE hasconnected 4,500people in ourcommunity with Ride UnitedPartnership withLyft ‐ For severalyears, United Wayhas partnered withLyft to provide freeof reading with1,134 students atfour elementaryschool campuses.Each studentreceived a brandnew Women’sInitiative – 680women strong,United WayWomen's Initiativemembers areprofessionals, NonprofitConnection –UnitedWay NonprofitConnectionprovides theknowledge andskills that nonprofitsquality earlychildhoodeducation. This pastsummer 14 grant‐funded projectskept nearly 1,500youngincorporatediversity, equity,inclusion, andbelonging intopolicies, practices,and servicedelivery.communityvolunteers, andbusiness leaderswho inspire thosearound them toreach out with fullandactive‐duty militarymembers, andtheir familieswithemploymentassistance, food,housing, healthcare,employmentcoaching, financialcoaching, safe andaffordable financialproducts, to helpfamilies and100 years –United Way ofGreater Houstonis celebrating 100years of serviceto our community. ALICE – anacronym whichstands for AssetLimited, IncomeConstrained,Employed, andrepresents thoseprogramming.These projectstouched thelives of142,588.disaster likeHurricane Harveyand COVID‐19. In2021 the 211Texas/United WayHELPLINEconnected 131,000help peoplebecome or remainable to fullyengage in theircareers, families,and lives.individualsgain andmaintainfinancialstability.scholarships andother support toyoung parentswho arecommitted tocontinuing theireducationWayHELPLINE.professionaldevelopmentopportunities. WImembers makepersonal gifts of$2,500 or moreannually and Project Blueprint– United WayProject Blueprinttrains tomorrow'snonprofitboardleadership,ensuring thatto out‐of‐schoolprograms. Thisyear, Out 2 Learnfunded 36 projectsto help removebarriers, includingdonate 40,000pairs of socksand underwearto 4,000students lastyear.prosperous.Individuals aged30 and under areinvited to come tryout United WayLINC any time. Wehopeliveslastyear.communitypartners around afocused plan toremove barriers onthe path tofinancial stability.We also Integrated clientjourney – ourapproachempowers familiesto create their ownplan based ontheir goals and Read AcrossAmerica ‐ After ayear of virtualvolunteerism, wewere thrilled to beback in schools for RebuildingLives – 774,000people got helprebuilding theirlives aftercrises last year. Tax Returns –Through theTHRIVE program,30,593 tax returnswere completedwith more than$46.1 Seniors –30,000 seniorsgot help toremainindependent andhealthy last year. Youth Success– This past year,33 United WayBright BeginningsCenters provided1,043 children with Connectingpeople withpossibility ‐ Toomany householdsin GreaterHouston don’tearn enough toserve as thecommunity’s frontdoor for help andhope through our211 Texas/UnitedWay HELPLINE.afford the basicnecessities of life.And ourcommunitydeserves better.We unite donors,volunteers andyear, UnitedWay supportedmentoringprograms for15,900 youngpeople.the 2021WinterStorm.peopleengaged,learning andsafe during thesummermonths.key strategies:increasing income,building savingsand acquiringassets. Last year53,575 familieswere Parent andFamily Engagement‐ Parents and familymembers play animportant role inkids’ success, sothischildhoodeducation. FinancialStability – UnitedWay of GreaterHouston providesprogramsincludingvocational training,callers with COVID‐19 relatedinformation andresources, connected19,000 callers withassistance related to Focus on equity– United Way isfocused onincreasing equityso we can begin tomake headwayagainstand child‐centeredapproach make ameasurabledifference inpreparing childrento start andsucceed in Building Savings‐ involvesdeveloping betterfinancial habitsthrough financialeducation andcoaching,health andhuman servicesin the Bay Area,Fort Bend,Montgomery, andWaller counties. Young Leaders– 1,500 UnitedWay YoungLeaderscontributed morethan $2.78 millionto support Unitedpeople to prosperthrough financialstability, earlychildhoodeducation, healthcare, disasterrecovery and LINC – (Lead.Impact. Network.Change) LINCharnesses thepower of thoseage 30 and underto help kids Family &Neighborhoods –614,000 familiesgot help becomingself‐sufficient andstrong last year.physical andcognitivemilestones andenter school readyto succeed. BrightBeginnings’ hands‐on curriculumrides to veteransand to people withspecific healthcare, employment,and disaster reliefneeds. As partreducing debt,and starting asavings planthrough UnitedWay THRIVE. Health care ‐More than 189,600people receivedhealth caresupport last year.Physical andbehavioral healthfleeing domesticviolence orhuman trafficking,or for vulnerablepopulations, likerefugees. United WayTHRIVE –Launched in 2008,THRIVE helpsfamilies achievefinancial stabilitythrough three Centers ‐ fourcenters that operatein neighboringcommunities toincrease the accessand availability ofScholarship,brought inspiringwomen and mentogether to raise$124,000 toprovide child carecare programs,like primary care,dental care,individual andfamily counseling,and substanceabuse recovery,Read AcrossAmerica 2022! 45in‐personvolunteers and 16virtual volunteersread to and shareda lovebasicneedsassistance.agency computerlabs, createlending libraries,and update wi‐fiand hotspots forindividuals andfamilieswho are strugglingto get by and areunable to affordthe basicnecessities ofhousing, food,child care, health United WayM.A.T.H. in a Flash– United WayM.A.T.H. (MasteringAlgebra TogetherHouston), apartnership GoodStewardship –United Way ofGreater Houstonoperates efficiently,effectively, and witha commitmentreaching7 millionviews thisyear.childhoodeducation, qualitychild care, out‐of‐school programs,and parentengagement.Quality earlythe peoplewe serve,it is trulypriceless!Greater Houston.The time theyhave sogenerously givenis valued at$515,000 – but toUnited Way andsucceed in school,to help ourneighbors getthrough toughtimes and to helpour communitybecome moregain and maintainemployment andto access andparticipate ineducationaltrainings andprograms. Unitedand boarddevelopment,as well asinteragencymeetings. Out 2 Learn – apartnershipbetween UnitedWay of GreaterHouston, HoustonEndowment, theCity ofcare, andtransportation. Inour community,14% of familiesare surviving onincomes below thefederal levelcoordinatesprograms tomake it easy forclients to engageacross servicesas needed.contributed$4.8million thisyear. Mission United –a programanchored by our211 Texas/UnitedWay HELPLINEthat helpsveterans andwith ESL classes,STEM andreading support,nutritional needs,and otherresources.beyondhighschool. Volunteers –This past year,more than 6,400volunteerscontributed 18,000hours to UnitedWay of CaringChampions – Inaddition tochampioning theirown companycampaigns, CaringChampions Boosting digitalaccess ‐ COVID‐19 brought thedigital divide to theforefront, andmany THRIVEclientsfree rides tohelp themaccess thesemuch‐neededservices since2019.needed supportrelated to digitalaccess and digitalliteracy. Clientsneeded digitaltools andknowledge to 18,726 –veterans/activemilitary/memberswere connectedwith tailoredservices through211 Texas/Unitedearly educationprogram designedto help childrenfrom lower‐incomefamilies achievesocial, emotional,necessities.with ConocoPhillips,continues to helpstudents buildalgebra skillsoutside of theclassroom. Inpartnershiplanguage,technology, andcost barriers, thatstop youth andfamilies fromparticipating inout‐of‐schoolchildhoodeducation has aprofound impacton schoolreadiness andfuture success. ProjectUndercover – Anannual socks andunderwear drivethat engaged 30companies tocollectandfamilies todetermine theirgoals and build anindividualizedpathway toachieving thosegoals, makeracism andunderrepresentation.All of our investmentsin services andagencies areevaluated on howtheyconfidential socialservices helplineoperated byUnited Way ofGreater Houston,24/7/365.GreaterHouston'snonprofit sectorreflects the richdiversity of ourcommunity. Escape fromviolence – UnitedWay invests inimmediate, short‐term servicesfocused on safetyfor thoseyou’ll love itand decide tojoin our ranksby making a giftof $250 or moreto United Way.withConocoPhillips,we launched aseries of animatedmath problemsthat air during PBSKids programs,helped onthe pathwayto financialstability.past year, wepartnered withALAR Institute,Children’s MuseumHouston, HoustonArea Urban League,and Basic needs –includesrent/mortgageassistance, utilityassistance, accessto technology,shelter,million inrefundsreturned tofamilies and ourlocal economylast year. DisasterRecovery – UnitedWay convenesand leads long‐term recoveryefforts when ourcommunity facestransportation,foodassistance.St. James tosupport 8,833students and familymembers in Aldine,Alief, Houston, andSpring Branch ISDssponsorcampaignactivitiesthroughoutthe year. Early childhood– United Way ofGreater Houstonprovides youthdevelopmentprogramsincluding early Helping familiesand neighbors –United Way helpsfamilies andneighbors bycreatingopportunities forconnections toprograms andservices, andsupport clients asthey move throughtheir journey tostability. Women WhoRock – a signatureMontgomeryCounty event thatsupports theWomen Who Rocktrainedvolunteers,and ensuredby goodstewardship. Navigators ‐play a key role inthe IntegratedClient Journey.They work one‐on‐one withindividuals and 211 Texas/UnitedWay HELPLINE – in2021, 211connected 1.1million people withhelp and hope. Afree, Improved 2million lives –United Wayconnected 2 millionof our neighborswith services toimprove their Mentoring –Through earlychildhoodeducation, out ofschool enrichment,mentors and otheracademicsupport, we arehelping preparethe nextgeneration to leadour families,businesses, andcommunities. Lastschool. This pastyear 33 UnitedWay BrightBeginningsCenters provided1,043 children withquality early 44,033 – in2021, 44,033people wereconnected withhousing or shelterthrough 211Texas/United Way Bright Beginnings– United Way BrightBeginnings,founded inpartnership withExxonMobil, is aninnovative 28,000 – peoplewere connectedwith foodassistance through211 Texas/UnitedWay HELPLINE.book tohelp buildtheir homelibrary.need to achievetheir mission andexceed theirpotential by offeringworkshops,computer classes,leadershipand another 33%of individuals areexperiencingALICE – they areemployed butstruggling to affordthegiving hearts.Throughout theyear, Women’sInitiative membersenjoy educational,networking andto transparencyand measurableresults. Ourcommunityinvestments arebacked byresearch, made byWay’s workduring the2021‐2022campaign.HELPLINE.Way THRIVEprovided $320,000to seven partneragencies to helpexpand digitalcoaching, upgradepartnerHouston, and theHarris CountyDepartment ofEducation’s CASEfor Kids, improvesthe quality of andaccessfinancialservices,and legalassistance. Children &Youth – 204,000young people gothelp building afoundation forfuture success lastyear.of the program,our 211Texas/United WayHELPLINE hasconnected 4,500people in ourcommunity with Ride UnitedPartnership withLyft ‐ For severalyears, United Wayhas partnered withLyft to provide freeof reading with1,134 students atfour elementaryschool campuses.Each studentreceived a brandnew Women’sInitiative – 680women strong,United WayWomen's Initiativemembers areprofessionals, NonprofitConnection –UnitedWay NonprofitConnectionprovides theknowledge andskills that nonprofitsquality earlychildhoodeducation. This pastsummer 14 grant‐funded projectskept nearly 1,500youngincorporatediversity, equity,inclusion, andbelonging intopolicies, practices,and servicedelivery.communityvolunteers, andbusiness leaderswho inspire thosearound them toreach out with fullandactive‐duty militarymembers, andtheir familieswithemploymentassistance, food,housing, healthcare,employmentcoaching, financialcoaching, safe andaffordable financialproducts, to helpfamilies and100 years –United Way ofGreater Houstonis celebrating 100years of serviceto our community. ALICE – anacronym whichstands for AssetLimited, IncomeConstrained,Employed, andrepresents thoseprogramming.These projectstouched thelives of142,588.disaster likeHurricane Harveyand COVID‐19. In2021 the 211Texas/United WayHELPLINEconnected 131,000help peoplebecome or remainable to fullyengage in theircareers, families,and lives.individualsgain andmaintainfinancialstability.scholarships andother support toyoung parentswho arecommitted tocontinuing theireducationWayHELPLINE.professionaldevelopmentopportunities. WImembers makepersonal gifts of$2,500 or moreannually and Project Blueprint– United WayProject Blueprinttrains tomorrow'snonprofitboardleadership,ensuring thatto out‐of‐schoolprograms. Thisyear, Out 2 Learnfunded 36 projectsto help removebarriers, includingdonate 40,000pairs of socksand underwearto 4,000students lastyear.prosperous.Individuals aged30 and under areinvited to come tryout United WayLINC any time. Wehopeliveslastyear.communitypartners around afocused plan toremove barriers onthe path tofinancial stability.We also Integrated clientjourney – ourapproachempowers familiesto create their ownplan based ontheir goals and Read AcrossAmerica ‐ After ayear of virtualvolunteerism, wewere thrilled to beback in schools for RebuildingLives – 774,000people got helprebuilding theirlives aftercrises last year. Tax Returns –Through theTHRIVE program,30,593 tax returnswere completedwith more than$46.1 Seniors –30,000 seniorsgot help toremainindependent andhealthy last year. Youth Success– This past year,33 United WayBright BeginningsCenters provided1,043 children with Connectingpeople withpossibility ‐ Toomany householdsin GreaterHouston don’tearn enough toserve as thecommunity’s frontdoor for help andhope through our211 Texas/UnitedWay HELPLINE.afford the basicnecessities of life.And ourcommunitydeserves better.We unite donors,volunteers andyear, UnitedWay supportedmentoringprograms for15,900 youngpeople.the 2021WinterStorm.peopleengaged,learning andsafe during thesummermonths.key strategies:increasing income,building savingsand acquiringassets. Last year53,575 familieswere Parent andFamily Engagement‐ Parents and familymembers play animportant role inkids’ success, sothischildhoodeducation. FinancialStability – UnitedWay of GreaterHouston providesprogramsincludingvocational training,callers with COVID‐19 relatedinformation andresources, connected19,000 callers withassistance related to Focus on equity– United Way isfocused onincreasing equityso we can begin tomake headwayagainstand child‐centeredapproach make ameasurabledifference inpreparing childrento start andsucceed in Building Savings‐ involvesdeveloping betterfinancial habitsthrough financialeducation andcoaching,health andhuman servicesin the Bay Area,Fort Bend,Montgomery, andWaller counties. Young Leaders– 1,500 UnitedWay YoungLeaderscontributed morethan $2.78 millionto support Unitedpeople to prosperthrough financialstability, earlychildhoodeducation, healthcare, disasterrecovery and LINC – (Lead.Impact. Network.Change) LINCharnesses thepower of thoseage 30 and underto help kids Family &Neighborhoods –614,000 familiesgot help becomingself‐sufficient andstrong last year.physical andcognitivemilestones andenter school readyto succeed. BrightBeginnings’ hands‐on curriculumrides to veteransand to people withspecific healthcare, employment,and disaster reliefneeds. As partreducing debt,and starting asavings planthrough UnitedWay THRIVE. Health care ‐More than 189,600people receivedhealth caresupport last year.Physical andbehavioral healthfleeing domesticviolence orhuman trafficking,or for vulnerablepopulations, likerefugees. United WayTHRIVE –Launched in 2008,THRIVE helpsfamilies achievefinancial stabilitythrough three Centers ‐ fourcenters that operatein neighboringcommunities toincrease the accessand availability ofScholarship,brought inspiringwomen and mentogether to raise$124,000 toprovide child carecare programs,like primary care,dental care,individual andfamily counseling,and substanceabuse recovery,Read AcrossAmerica 2022! 45in‐personvolunteers and 16virtual volunteersread to and shareda lovebasicneedsassistance.agency computerlabs, createlending libraries,and update wi‐fiand hotspots forindividuals andfamilieswho are strugglingto get by and areunable to affordthe basicnecessities ofhousing, food,child care, health United WayM.A.T.H. in a Flash– United WayM.A.T.H. (MasteringAlgebra TogetherHouston), apartnership GoodStewardship –United Way ofGreater Houstonoperates efficiently,effectively, and witha commitmentreaching7 millionviews thisyear.childhoodeducation, qualitychild care, out‐of‐school programs,and parentengagement.Quality earlythe peoplewe serve,it is trulypriceless!Greater Houston.The time theyhave sogenerously givenis valued at$515,000 – but toUnited Way andsucceed in school,to help ourneighbors getthrough toughtimes and to helpour communitybecome moregain and maintainemployment andto access andparticipate ineducationaltrainings andprograms. Unitedand boarddevelopment,as well asinteragencymeetings. Out 2 Learn – apartnershipbetween UnitedWay of GreaterHouston, HoustonEndowment, theCity ofcare, andtransportation. Inour community,14% of familiesare surviving onincomes below thefederal levelcoordinatesprograms tomake it easy forclients to engageacross servicesas needed.contributed$4.8million thisyear. Mission United –a programanchored by our211 Texas/UnitedWay HELPLINEthat helpsveterans andwith ESL classes,STEM andreading support,nutritional needs,and otherresources.beyondhighschool. Volunteers –This past year,more than 6,400volunteerscontributed 18,000hours to UnitedWay of CaringChampions – Inaddition tochampioning theirown companycampaigns, CaringChampions Boosting digitalaccess ‐ COVID‐19 brought thedigital divide to theforefront, andmany THRIVEclientsfree rides tohelp themaccess thesemuch‐neededservices since2019.needed supportrelated to digitalaccess and digitalliteracy. Clientsneeded digitaltools andknowledge to 18,726 –veterans/activemilitary/memberswere connectedwith tailoredservices through211 Texas/Unitedearly educationprogram designedto help childrenfrom lower‐incomefamilies achievesocial, emotional,necessities.with ConocoPhillips,continues to helpstudents buildalgebra skillsoutside of theclassroom. Inpartnershiplanguage,technology, andcost barriers, thatstop youth andfamilies fromparticipating inout‐of‐schoolchildhoodeducation has aprofound impacton schoolreadiness andfuture success. ProjectUndercover – Anannual socks andunderwear drivethat engaged 30companies tocollectandfamilies todetermine theirgoals and build anindividualizedpathway toachieving thosegoals, makeracism andunderrepresentation.All of our investmentsin services andagencies areevaluated on howtheyconfidential socialservices helplineoperated byUnited Way ofGreater Houston,24/7/365.GreaterHouston'snonprofit sectorreflects the richdiversity of ourcommunity. Escape fromviolence – UnitedWay invests inimmediate, short‐term servicesfocused on safetyfor thoseyou’ll love itand decide tojoin our ranksby making a giftof $250 or moreto United Way.withConocoPhillips,we launched aseries of animatedmath problemsthat air during PBSKids programs,helped onthe pathwayto financialstability.past year, wepartnered withALAR Institute,Children’s MuseumHouston, HoustonArea Urban League,and Basic needs –includesrent/mortgageassistance, utilityassistance, accessto technology,shelter,million inrefundsreturned tofamilies and ourlocal economylast year. DisasterRecovery – UnitedWay convenesand leads long‐term recoveryefforts when ourcommunity facestransportation,foodassistance.St. James tosupport 8,833students and familymembers in Aldine,Alief, Houston, andSpring Branch ISDssponsorcampaignactivitiesthroughoutthe year. Early childhood– United Way ofGreater Houstonprovides youthdevelopmentprogramsincluding early Helping familiesand neighbors –United Way helpsfamilies andneighbors bycreatingopportunities forconnections toprograms andservices, andsupport clients asthey move throughtheir journey tostability. Women WhoRock – a signatureMontgomeryCounty event thatsupports theWomen Who Rocktrainedvolunteers,and ensuredby goodstewardship. Navigators ‐play a key role inthe IntegratedClient Journey.They work one‐on‐one withindividuals and 211 Texas/UnitedWay HELPLINE – in2021, 211connected 1.1million people withhelp and hope. Afree, Improved 2million lives –United Wayconnected 2 millionof our neighborswith services toimprove their Mentoring –Through earlychildhoodeducation, out ofschool enrichment,mentors and otheracademicsupport, we arehelping preparethe nextgeneration to leadour families,businesses, andcommunities. Lastschool. This pastyear 33 UnitedWay BrightBeginningsCenters provided1,043 children withquality early 44,033 – in2021, 44,033people wereconnected withhousing or shelterthrough 211Texas/United Way Bright Beginnings– United Way BrightBeginnings,founded inpartnership withExxonMobil, is aninnovative 28,000 – peoplewere connectedwith foodassistance through211 Texas/UnitedWay HELPLINE.book tohelp buildtheir homelibrary.need to achievetheir mission andexceed theirpotential by offeringworkshops,computer classes,leadershipand another 33%of individuals areexperiencingALICE – they areemployed butstruggling to affordthegiving hearts.Throughout theyear, Women’sInitiative membersenjoy educational,networking andto transparencyand measurableresults. Ourcommunityinvestments arebacked byresearch, made byWay’s workduring the2021‐2022campaign.HELPLINE.

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  1. Way THRIVE provided $320,000 to seven partner agencies to help expand digital coaching, upgrade partner
  2. Houston, and the Harris County Department of Education’s CASE for Kids, improves the quality of and access
  3. financial services, and legal assistance.
  4.  Children & Youth – 204,000 young people got help building a foundation for future success last year.
  5. of the program, our 211 Texas/United Way HELPLINE has connected 4,500 people in our community with
  6.  Ride United Partnership with Lyft ‐ For several years, United Way has partnered with Lyft to provide free
  7. of reading with 1,134 students at four elementary school campuses. Each student received a brand new
  8.  Women’s Initiative – 680 women strong, United Way Women's Initiative members are professionals,
  9.  Nonprofit Connection –United Way Nonprofit Connection provides the knowledge and skills that nonprofits
  10. quality early childhood education. This past summer 14 grant‐funded projects kept nearly 1,500 young
  11. incorporate diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging into policies, practices, and service delivery.
  12. community volunteers, and business leaders who inspire those around them to reach out with full and
  13. active‐duty military members, and their familieswith employment assistance, food, housing, health care,
  14. employment coaching, financial coaching, safe and affordable financial products, to help families and
  15. 100 years – United Way of Greater Houston is celebrating 100 years of service to our community.
  16.  ALICE – an acronym which stands for Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed, and represents those
  17. programming. These projects touched the lives of 142,588.
  18. disaster like Hurricane Harvey and COVID‐19. In 2021 the 211 Texas/United Way HELPLINE connected 131,000
  19. help people become or remain able to fully engage in their careers, families, and lives.
  20. individuals gain and maintain financial stability.
  21. scholarships and other support to young parents who are committed to continuing their education
  22. Way HELPLINE.
  23. professional development opportunities. WI members make personal gifts of $2,500 or more annually and
  24.  Project Blueprint – United Way Project Blueprint trains tomorrow's nonprofit boardleadership, ensuring that
  25. to out‐of‐school programs. This year, Out 2 Learn funded 36 projects to help remove barriers, including
  26. donate 40,000 pairs of socks and underwear to 4,000 students last year.
  27. prosperous. Individuals aged 30 and under are invited to come try out United Way LINC any time. We hope
  28. lives last year.
  29. community partners around a focused plan to remove barriers on the path to financial stability. We also
  30.  Integrated client journey – our approach empowers families to create their own plan based on their goals and
  31.  Read Across America ‐ After a year of virtual volunteerism, we were thrilled to be back in schools for
  32.  Rebuilding Lives – 774,000 people got help rebuilding their lives after crises last year.
  33.  Tax Returns – Through the THRIVE program, 30,593 tax returns were completed with more than $46.1
  34.  Seniors – 30,000 seniors got help to remain independent and healthy last year.
  35.  Youth Success – This past year, 33 United Way Bright Beginnings Centers provided 1,043 children with
  36.  Connecting people with possibility ‐ Too many households in Greater Houston don’t earn enough to
  37. serve as the community’s front door for help and hope through our 211 Texas/United Way HELPLINE.
  38. afford the basic necessities of life. And our community deserves better. We unite donors, volunteers and
  39. year, United Way supported mentoring programs for 15,900 young people.
  40. the 2021 Winter Storm.
  41. people engaged, learning and safe during the summer months.
  42. key strategies: increasing income, building savings and acquiring assets. Last year 53,575 families were
  43.  Parent and Family Engagement ‐ Parents and family members play an important role in kids’ success, so this
  44. childhood education.
  45.  Financial Stability – United Way of Greater Houston provides programs including vocational training,
  46. callers with COVID‐19 related information and resources, connected 19,000 callers with assistance related to
  47.  Focus on equity – United Way is focused on increasing equity so we can begin to make headway against
  48. and child‐centered approach make a measurable difference in preparing children to start and succeed in
  49.  Building Savings ‐ involves developing better financial habits through financial education and coaching,
  50. health and human services in the Bay Area, Fort Bend, Montgomery, and Waller counties.
  51.  Young Leaders – 1,500 United Way Young Leaders contributed more than $2.78 million to support United
  52. people to prosper through financial stability, early childhood education, health care, disaster recovery and
  53.  LINC – (Lead. Impact. Network. Change) LINC harnesses the power of those age 30 and under to help kids
  54.  Family & Neighborhoods – 614,000 families got help becoming self‐sufficient and strong last year.
  55. physical and cognitive milestones and enter school ready to succeed. Bright Beginnings’ hands‐on curriculum
  56. rides to veterans and to people with specific health care, employment, and disaster relief needs. As part
  57. reducing debt, and starting a savings plan through United Way THRIVE.
  58.  Health care ‐ More than 189,600 people received health care support last year. Physical and behavioral health
  59. fleeing domestic violence or human trafficking, or for vulnerable populations, like refugees.
  60.  United Way THRIVE – Launched in 2008, THRIVE helps families achieve financial stability through three
  61.  Centers ‐ four centers that operate in neighboring communities to increase the access and availability of
  62. Scholarship, brought inspiring women and men together to raise $124,000 to provide child care
  63. care programs, like primary care, dental care, individual and family counseling, and substance abuse recovery,
  64. Read Across America 2022! 45 in‐person volunteers and 16 virtual volunteers read to and shared a love
  65. basic needs assistance.
  66. agency computer labs, create lending libraries, and update wi‐fi and hotspots for individuals and families
  67. who are struggling to get by and are unable to afford the basic necessities of housing, food, child care, health
  68.  United Way M.A.T.H. in a Flash – United Way M.A.T.H. (Mastering Algebra Together Houston), a partnership
  69.  Good Stewardship – United Way of Greater Houston operates efficiently, effectively, and with a commitment
  70. reaching 7 million views this year.
  71. childhood education, quality child care, out‐of‐school programs, and parent engagement. Quality early
  72. the people we serve, it is truly priceless!
  73. Greater Houston. The time they have so generously given is valued at $515,000 – but to United Way and
  74. succeed in school, to help our neighbors get through tough times and to help our community become more
  75. gain and maintain employment and to access and participate in educational trainings and programs. United
  76. and board development, as well as interagency meetings.
  77.  Out 2 Learn – a partnership between United Way of Greater Houston, Houston Endowment, the City of
  78. care, and transportation. In our community, 14% of families are surviving on incomes below the federal level
  79. coordinates programs to make it easy for clients to engage across services as needed.
  80. contributed $4.8 million this year.
  81.  Mission United – a program anchored by our 211 Texas/United Way HELPLINE that helps veterans and
  82. with ESL classes, STEM and reading support, nutritional needs, and other resources.
  83. beyond high school.
  84.  Volunteers –This past year, more than 6,400 volunteers contributed 18,000 hours to United Way of
  85.  Caring Champions – In addition to championing their own company campaigns, Caring Champions
  86.  Boosting digital access ‐ COVID‐19 brought the digital divide to the forefront, and many THRIVE clients
  87. free rides to help them access these much‐needed services since 2019.
  88. needed support related to digital access and digital literacy. Clients needed digital tools and knowledge to
  89.  18,726 – veterans/active military/members were connected with tailored services through 211 Texas/United
  90. early education program designed to help children from lower‐income families achieve social, emotional,
  91. necessities.
  92. with ConocoPhillips, continues to help students build algebra skills outside of the classroom. In partnership
  93. language, technology, and cost barriers, that stop youth and families from participating in out‐of‐school
  94. childhood education has a profound impact on school readiness and future success.
  95.  Project Undercover – An annual socks and underwear drive that engaged 30 companies to collectand
  96. families to determine their goals and build an individualized pathway to achieving those goals, make
  97. racism and underrepresentation. All of our investments in services and agencies are evaluated on how they
  98. confidential social services helpline operated by United Way of Greater Houston, 24/7/365.
  99. Greater Houston's nonprofit sector reflects the rich diversity of our community.
  100.  Escape from violence – United Way invests in immediate, short‐term services focused on safety for those
  101. you’ll love it and decide to join our ranks by making a gift of $250 or more to United Way.
  102. with ConocoPhillips, we launched a series of animated math problems that air during PBS Kids programs,
  103. helped on the pathway to financial stability.
  104. past year, we partnered with ALAR Institute, Children’s Museum Houston, Houston Area Urban League, and
  105.  Basic needs –includes rent/mortgage assistance, utility assistance, access to technology, shelter,
  106. million in refunds returned to families and our local economy last year.
  107.  Disaster Recovery – United Way convenes and leads long‐term recovery efforts when our community faces
  108. transportation, food assistance.
  109. St. James to support 8,833 students and family members in Aldine, Alief, Houston, and Spring Branch ISDs
  110. sponsor campaign activities throughout the year.
  111.  Early childhood – United Way of Greater Houston provides youth development programs including early
  112.  Helping families and neighbors –United Way helps families and neighbors by creating opportunities for
  113. connections to programs and services, and support clients as they move through their journey to stability.
  114.  Women Who Rock – a signature Montgomery County event that supports the Women Who Rock
  115. trained volunteers, and ensured by good stewardship.
  116.  Navigators ‐ play a key role in the Integrated Client Journey. They work one‐on‐one with individuals and
  117.  211 Texas/United Way HELPLINE – in 2021, 211 connected 1.1 million people with help and hope. A free,
  118.  Improved 2 million lives – United Way connected 2 million of our neighbors with services to improve their
  119.  Mentoring – Through early childhood education, out of school enrichment, mentors and other academic
  120. support, we are helping prepare the next generation to lead our families, businesses, and communities. Last
  121. school. This past year 33 United Way Bright Beginnings Centers provided 1,043 children with quality early
  122.  44,033 – in 2021, 44,033 people were connected with housing or shelter through 211 Texas/United Way
  123.  Bright Beginnings – United Way Bright Beginnings, founded in partnership with ExxonMobil, is an innovative
  124.  28,000 – people were connected with food assistance through 211 Texas/United Way HELPLINE.
  125. book to help build their home library.
  126. need to achieve their mission and exceed their potential by offering workshops, computer classes, leadership
  127. and another 33% of individuals are experiencing ALICE – they are employed but struggling to afford the
  128. giving hearts. Throughout the year, Women’s Initiative members enjoy educational, networking and
  129. to transparency and measurable results. Our community investments are backed by research, made by
  130. Way’s work during the 2021‐2022 campaign.
  131. HELPLINE.