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