 United WayTHRIVE –Launched in 2008,THRIVE helpsfamilies achievefinancial stabilitythrough three Mentoring –Through earlychildhoodeducation, out ofschool enrichment,mentors and otheracademicscholarships andother support toyoung parentswho arecommitted tocontinuing theireducationHELPLINE.Way’s workduring the2021‐2022campaign.Houston, and theHarris CountyDepartment ofEducation’s CASEfor Kids, improvesthe quality of andaccess FinancialStability – UnitedWay of GreaterHouston providesprogramsincludingvocational training,childhoodeducation has aprofound impacton schoolreadiness andfuture success.gain and maintainemployment andto access andparticipate ineducationaltrainings andprograms. United Ride UnitedPartnership withLyft ‐ For severalyears, United Wayhas partnered withLyft to provide freeto out‐of‐schoolprograms. Thisyear, Out 2 Learnfunded 36 projectsto help removebarriers, includingwho are strugglingto get by and areunable to affordthe basicnecessities ofhousing, food,child care, health Navigators ‐play a key role inthe IntegratedClient Journey.They work one‐on‐one withindividuals anddisaster likeHurricane Harveyand COVID‐19. In2021 the 211Texas/United WayHELPLINEconnected 131,000confidential socialservices helplineoperated byUnited Way ofGreater Houston,24/7/365.with ESL classes,STEM andreading support,nutritional needs,and otherresources.agency computerlabs, createlending libraries,and update wi‐fiand hotspots forindividuals andfamilies CaringChampions – Inaddition tochampioning theirown companycampaigns, CaringChampionstrainedvolunteers,and ensuredby goodstewardship.families todetermine theirgoals and build anindividualizedpathway toachieving thosegoals, makebeyondhighschool.care, andtransportation. Inour community,14% of familiesare surviving onincomes below thefederal levelprofessionaldevelopmentopportunities. WImembers makepersonal gifts of$2,500 or moreannually andquality earlychildhoodeducation. This pastsummer 14 grant‐funded projectskept nearly 1,500young Escape fromviolence – UnitedWay invests inimmediate, short‐term servicesfocused on safetyfor thoseWay THRIVEprovided $320,000to seven partneragencies to helpexpand digitalcoaching, upgradepartner Women WhoRock – a signatureMontgomeryCounty event thatsupports theWomen Who Rockindividualsgain andmaintainfinancialstability. Women’sInitiative – 680women strong,United WayWomen's Initiativemembers areprofessionals,health andhuman servicesin the Bay Area,Fort Bend,Montgomery, andWaller counties.to transparencyand measurableresults. Ourcommunityinvestments arebacked byresearch, made by Helping familiesand neighbors –United Way helpsfamilies andneighbors bycreatingopportunities for Young Leaders– 1,500 UnitedWay YoungLeaderscontributed morethan $2.78 millionto support Unitedprosperous.Individuals aged30 and under areinvited to come tryout United WayLINC any time. Wehope United WayM.A.T.H. in a Flash– United WayM.A.T.H. (MasteringAlgebra TogetherHouston), apartnershipgiving hearts.Throughout theyear, Women’sInitiative membersenjoy educational,networking and GoodStewardship –United Way ofGreater Houstonoperates efficiently,effectively, and witha commitment Seniors –30,000 seniorsgot help toremainindependent andhealthy last year.sponsorcampaignactivitiesthroughoutthe year.contributed$4.8million thisyear.you’ll love itand decide tojoin our ranksby making a giftof $250 or moreto United Way.early educationprogram designedto help childrenfrom lower‐incomefamilies achievesocial, emotional,100 years –United Way ofGreater Houstonis celebrating 100years of serviceto our community.fleeing domesticviolence orhuman trafficking,or for vulnerablepopulations, likerefugees.reaching7 millionviews thisyear.transportation,foodassistance. Connectingpeople withpossibility ‐ Toomany householdsin GreaterHouston don’tearn enough topeopleengaged,learning andsafe during thesummermonths.book tohelp buildtheir homelibrary. Mission United –a programanchored by our211 Texas/UnitedWay HELPLINEthat helpsveterans and Parent andFamily Engagement‐ Parents and familymembers play animportant role inkids’ success, sothis Volunteers –This past year,more than 6,400volunteerscontributed 18,000hours to UnitedWay ofactive‐duty militarymembers, andtheir familieswithemploymentassistance, food,housing, healthcare, 44,033 – in2021, 44,033people wereconnected withhousing or shelterthrough 211Texas/United Way RebuildingLives – 774,000people got helprebuilding theirlives aftercrises last year. Focus on equity– United Way isfocused onincreasing equityso we can begin tomake headwayagainstScholarship,brought inspiringwomen and mentogether to raise$124,000 toprovide child care Family &Neighborhoods –614,000 familiesgot help becomingself‐sufficient andstrong last year. ALICE – anacronym whichstands for AssetLimited, IncomeConstrained,Employed, andrepresents thoseRead AcrossAmerica 2022! 45in‐personvolunteers and 16virtual volunteersread to and shareda loveneed to achievetheir mission andexceed theirpotential by offeringworkshops,computer classes,leadershipserve as thecommunity’s frontdoor for help andhope through our211 Texas/UnitedWay HELPLINE.key strategies:increasing income,building savingsand acquiringassets. Last year53,575 familieswere Boosting digitalaccess ‐ COVID‐19 brought thedigital divide to theforefront, andmany THRIVEclientssupport, we arehelping preparethe nextgeneration to leadour families,businesses, andcommunities. Lastcommunityvolunteers, andbusiness leaderswho inspire thosearound them toreach out with fullandpast year, wepartnered withALAR Institute,Children’s MuseumHouston, HoustonArea Urban League,and LINC – (Lead.Impact. Network.Change) LINCharnesses thepower of thoseage 30 and underto help kidsliveslastyear.people to prosperthrough financialstability, earlychildhoodeducation, healthcare, disasterrecovery andcare programs,like primary care,dental care,individual andfamily counseling,and substanceabuse recovery,language,technology, andcost barriers, thatstop youth andfamilies fromparticipating inout‐of‐schoolGreater Houston.The time theyhave sogenerously givenis valued at$515,000 – but toUnited Way andbasicneedsassistance.incorporatediversity, equity,inclusion, andbelonging intopolicies, practices,and servicedelivery.year, UnitedWay supportedmentoringprograms for15,900 youngpeople.callers with COVID‐19 relatedinformation andresources, connected19,000 callers withassistance related to 28,000 – peoplewere connectedwith foodassistance through211 Texas/UnitedWay HELPLINE. Out 2 Learn – apartnershipbetween UnitedWay of GreaterHouston, HoustonEndowment, theCity ofdonate 40,000pairs of socksand underwearto 4,000students lastyear. Basic needs –includesrent/mortgageassistance, utilityassistance, accessto technology,shelter, Read AcrossAmerica ‐ After ayear of virtualvolunteerism, wewere thrilled to beback in schools for Tax Returns –Through theTHRIVE program,30,593 tax returnswere completedwith more than$46.1reducing debt,and starting asavings planthrough UnitedWay THRIVE. 211 Texas/UnitedWay HELPLINE – in2021, 211connected 1.1million people withhelp and hope. Afree,needed supportrelated to digitalaccess and digitalliteracy. Clientsneeded digitaltools andknowledge to ProjectUndercover – Anannual socks andunderwear drivethat engaged 30companies tocollectandof reading with1,134 students atfour elementaryschool campuses.Each studentreceived a brandnew Project Blueprint– United WayProject Blueprinttrains tomorrow'snonprofitboardleadership,ensuring thatschool. This pastyear 33 UnitedWay BrightBeginningsCenters provided1,043 children withquality early NonprofitConnection –UnitedWay NonprofitConnectionprovides theknowledge andskills that nonprofits DisasterRecovery – UnitedWay convenesand leads long‐term recoveryefforts when ourcommunity facesracism andunderrepresentation.All of our investmentsin services andagencies areevaluated on howthey Improved 2million lives –United Wayconnected 2 millionof our neighborswith services toimprove their Health care ‐More than 189,600people receivedhealth caresupport last year.Physical andbehavioral healthprogramming.These projectstouched thelives of142,588.afford the basicnecessities of life.And ourcommunitydeserves better.We unite donors,volunteers andcommunitypartners around afocused plan toremove barriers onthe path tofinancial stability.We alsoand boarddevelopment,as well asinteragencymeetings.childhoodeducation.financialservices,and legalassistance.St. James tosupport 8,833students and familymembers in Aldine,Alief, Houston, andSpring Branch ISDssucceed in school,to help ourneighbors getthrough toughtimes and to helpour communitybecome more Bright Beginnings– United Way BrightBeginnings,founded inpartnership withExxonMobil, is aninnovativephysical andcognitivemilestones andenter school readyto succeed. BrightBeginnings’ hands‐on curriculumnecessities. Youth Success– This past year,33 United WayBright BeginningsCenters provided1,043 children withand child‐centeredapproach make ameasurabledifference inpreparing childrento start andsucceed inrides to veteransand to people withspecific healthcare, employment,and disaster reliefneeds. As parthelped onthe pathwayto financialstability.GreaterHouston'snonprofit sectorreflects the richdiversity of ourcommunity.withConocoPhillips,we launched aseries of animatedmath problemsthat air during PBSKids programs,help peoplebecome or remainable to fullyengage in theircareers, families,and lives.of the program,our 211Texas/United WayHELPLINE hasconnected 4,500people in ourcommunity with Building Savings‐ involvesdeveloping betterfinancial habitsthrough financialeducation andcoaching,free rides tohelp themaccess thesemuch‐neededservices since2019.WayHELPLINE.childhoodeducation, qualitychild care, out‐of‐school programs,and parentengagement.Quality early Centers ‐ fourcenters that operatein neighboringcommunities toincrease the accessand availability of Early childhood– United Way ofGreater Houstonprovides youthdevelopmentprogramsincluding early Children &Youth – 204,000young people gothelp building afoundation forfuture success lastyear.million inrefundsreturned tofamilies and ourlocal economylast year. 18,726 –veterans/activemilitary/memberswere connectedwith tailoredservices through211 Texas/Unitedcoordinatesprograms tomake it easy forclients to engageacross servicesas needed.the 2021WinterStorm.employmentcoaching, financialcoaching, safe andaffordable financialproducts, to helpfamilies andthe peoplewe serve,it is trulypriceless!with ConocoPhillips,continues to helpstudents buildalgebra skillsoutside of theclassroom. Inpartnership Integrated clientjourney – ourapproachempowers familiesto create their ownplan based ontheir goals andconnections toprograms andservices, andsupport clients asthey move throughtheir journey tostability.and another 33%of individuals areexperiencingALICE – they areemployed butstruggling to affordthe United WayTHRIVE –Launched in 2008,THRIVE helpsfamilies achievefinancial stabilitythrough three Mentoring –Through earlychildhoodeducation, out ofschool enrichment,mentors and otheracademicscholarships andother support toyoung parentswho arecommitted tocontinuing theireducationHELPLINE.Way’s workduring the2021‐2022campaign.Houston, and theHarris CountyDepartment ofEducation’s CASEfor Kids, improvesthe quality of andaccess FinancialStability – UnitedWay of GreaterHouston providesprogramsincludingvocational training,childhoodeducation has aprofound impacton schoolreadiness andfuture success.gain and maintainemployment andto access andparticipate ineducationaltrainings andprograms. United Ride UnitedPartnership withLyft ‐ For severalyears, United Wayhas partnered withLyft to provide freeto out‐of‐schoolprograms. Thisyear, Out 2 Learnfunded 36 projectsto help removebarriers, includingwho are strugglingto get by and areunable to affordthe basicnecessities ofhousing, food,child care, health Navigators ‐play a key role inthe IntegratedClient Journey.They work one‐on‐one withindividuals anddisaster likeHurricane Harveyand COVID‐19. In2021 the 211Texas/United WayHELPLINEconnected 131,000confidential socialservices helplineoperated byUnited Way ofGreater Houston,24/7/365.with ESL classes,STEM andreading support,nutritional needs,and otherresources.agency computerlabs, createlending libraries,and update wi‐fiand hotspots forindividuals andfamilies CaringChampions – Inaddition tochampioning theirown companycampaigns, CaringChampionstrainedvolunteers,and ensuredby goodstewardship.families todetermine theirgoals and build anindividualizedpathway toachieving thosegoals, makebeyondhighschool.care, andtransportation. Inour community,14% of familiesare surviving onincomes below thefederal levelprofessionaldevelopmentopportunities. WImembers makepersonal gifts of$2,500 or moreannually andquality earlychildhoodeducation. This pastsummer 14 grant‐funded projectskept nearly 1,500young Escape fromviolence – UnitedWay invests inimmediate, short‐term servicesfocused on safetyfor thoseWay THRIVEprovided $320,000to seven partneragencies to helpexpand digitalcoaching, upgradepartner Women WhoRock – a signatureMontgomeryCounty event thatsupports theWomen Who Rockindividualsgain andmaintainfinancialstability. Women’sInitiative – 680women strong,United WayWomen's Initiativemembers areprofessionals,health andhuman servicesin the Bay Area,Fort Bend,Montgomery, andWaller counties.to transparencyand measurableresults. Ourcommunityinvestments arebacked byresearch, made by Helping familiesand neighbors –United Way helpsfamilies andneighbors bycreatingopportunities for Young Leaders– 1,500 UnitedWay YoungLeaderscontributed morethan $2.78 millionto support Unitedprosperous.Individuals aged30 and under areinvited to come tryout United WayLINC any time. Wehope United WayM.A.T.H. in a Flash– United WayM.A.T.H. (MasteringAlgebra TogetherHouston), apartnershipgiving hearts.Throughout theyear, Women’sInitiative membersenjoy educational,networking and GoodStewardship –United Way ofGreater Houstonoperates efficiently,effectively, and witha commitment Seniors –30,000 seniorsgot help toremainindependent andhealthy last year.sponsorcampaignactivitiesthroughoutthe year.contributed$4.8million thisyear.you’ll love itand decide tojoin our ranksby making a giftof $250 or moreto United Way.early educationprogram designedto help childrenfrom lower‐incomefamilies achievesocial, emotional,100 years –United Way ofGreater Houstonis celebrating 100years of serviceto our community.fleeing domesticviolence orhuman trafficking,or for vulnerablepopulations, likerefugees.reaching7 millionviews thisyear.transportation,foodassistance. Connectingpeople withpossibility ‐ Toomany householdsin GreaterHouston don’tearn enough topeopleengaged,learning andsafe during thesummermonths.book tohelp buildtheir homelibrary. Mission United –a programanchored by our211 Texas/UnitedWay HELPLINEthat helpsveterans and Parent andFamily Engagement‐ Parents and familymembers play animportant role inkids’ success, sothis Volunteers –This past year,more than 6,400volunteerscontributed 18,000hours to UnitedWay ofactive‐duty militarymembers, andtheir familieswithemploymentassistance, food,housing, healthcare, 44,033 – in2021, 44,033people wereconnected withhousing or shelterthrough 211Texas/United Way RebuildingLives – 774,000people got helprebuilding theirlives aftercrises last year. Focus on equity– United Way isfocused onincreasing equityso we can begin tomake headwayagainstScholarship,brought inspiringwomen and mentogether to raise$124,000 toprovide child care Family &Neighborhoods –614,000 familiesgot help becomingself‐sufficient andstrong last year. ALICE – anacronym whichstands for AssetLimited, IncomeConstrained,Employed, andrepresents thoseRead AcrossAmerica 2022! 45in‐personvolunteers and 16virtual volunteersread to and shareda loveneed to achievetheir mission andexceed theirpotential by offeringworkshops,computer classes,leadershipserve as thecommunity’s frontdoor for help andhope through our211 Texas/UnitedWay HELPLINE.key strategies:increasing income,building savingsand acquiringassets. Last year53,575 familieswere Boosting digitalaccess ‐ COVID‐19 brought thedigital divide to theforefront, andmany THRIVEclientssupport, we arehelping preparethe nextgeneration to leadour families,businesses, andcommunities. Lastcommunityvolunteers, andbusiness leaderswho inspire thosearound them toreach out with fullandpast year, wepartnered withALAR Institute,Children’s MuseumHouston, HoustonArea Urban League,and LINC – (Lead.Impact. Network.Change) LINCharnesses thepower of thoseage 30 and underto help kidsliveslastyear.people to prosperthrough financialstability, earlychildhoodeducation, healthcare, disasterrecovery andcare programs,like primary care,dental care,individual andfamily counseling,and substanceabuse recovery,language,technology, andcost barriers, thatstop youth andfamilies fromparticipating inout‐of‐schoolGreater Houston.The time theyhave sogenerously givenis valued at$515,000 – but toUnited Way andbasicneedsassistance.incorporatediversity, equity,inclusion, andbelonging intopolicies, practices,and servicedelivery.year, UnitedWay supportedmentoringprograms for15,900 youngpeople.callers with COVID‐19 relatedinformation andresources, connected19,000 callers withassistance related to 28,000 – peoplewere connectedwith foodassistance through211 Texas/UnitedWay HELPLINE. Out 2 Learn – apartnershipbetween UnitedWay of GreaterHouston, HoustonEndowment, theCity ofdonate 40,000pairs of socksand underwearto 4,000students lastyear. Basic needs –includesrent/mortgageassistance, utilityassistance, accessto technology,shelter, Read AcrossAmerica ‐ After ayear of virtualvolunteerism, wewere thrilled to beback in schools for Tax Returns –Through theTHRIVE program,30,593 tax returnswere completedwith more than$46.1reducing debt,and starting asavings planthrough UnitedWay THRIVE. 211 Texas/UnitedWay HELPLINE – in2021, 211connected 1.1million people withhelp and hope. Afree,needed supportrelated to digitalaccess and digitalliteracy. Clientsneeded digitaltools andknowledge to ProjectUndercover – Anannual socks andunderwear drivethat engaged 30companies tocollectandof reading with1,134 students atfour elementaryschool campuses.Each studentreceived a brandnew Project Blueprint– United WayProject Blueprinttrains tomorrow'snonprofitboardleadership,ensuring thatschool. This pastyear 33 UnitedWay BrightBeginningsCenters provided1,043 children withquality early NonprofitConnection –UnitedWay NonprofitConnectionprovides theknowledge andskills that nonprofits DisasterRecovery – UnitedWay convenesand leads long‐term recoveryefforts when ourcommunity facesracism andunderrepresentation.All of our investmentsin services andagencies areevaluated on howthey Improved 2million lives –United Wayconnected 2 millionof our neighborswith services toimprove their Health care ‐More than 189,600people receivedhealth caresupport last year.Physical andbehavioral healthprogramming.These projectstouched thelives of142,588.afford the basicnecessities of life.And ourcommunitydeserves better.We unite donors,volunteers andcommunitypartners around afocused plan toremove barriers onthe path tofinancial stability.We alsoand boarddevelopment,as well asinteragencymeetings.childhoodeducation.financialservices,and legalassistance.St. James tosupport 8,833students and familymembers in Aldine,Alief, Houston, andSpring Branch ISDssucceed in school,to help ourneighbors getthrough toughtimes and to helpour communitybecome more Bright Beginnings– United Way BrightBeginnings,founded inpartnership withExxonMobil, is aninnovativephysical andcognitivemilestones andenter school readyto succeed. BrightBeginnings’ hands‐on curriculumnecessities. Youth Success– This past year,33 United WayBright BeginningsCenters provided1,043 children withand child‐centeredapproach make ameasurabledifference inpreparing childrento start andsucceed inrides to veteransand to people withspecific healthcare, employment,and disaster reliefneeds. As parthelped onthe pathwayto financialstability.GreaterHouston'snonprofit sectorreflects the richdiversity of ourcommunity.withConocoPhillips,we launched aseries of animatedmath problemsthat air during PBSKids programs,help peoplebecome or remainable to fullyengage in theircareers, families,and lives.of the program,our 211Texas/United WayHELPLINE hasconnected 4,500people in ourcommunity with Building Savings‐ involvesdeveloping betterfinancial habitsthrough financialeducation andcoaching,free rides tohelp themaccess thesemuch‐neededservices since2019.WayHELPLINE.childhoodeducation, qualitychild care, out‐of‐school programs,and parentengagement.Quality early Centers ‐ fourcenters that operatein neighboringcommunities toincrease the accessand availability of Early childhood– United Way ofGreater Houstonprovides youthdevelopmentprogramsincluding early Children &Youth – 204,000young people gothelp building afoundation forfuture success lastyear.million inrefundsreturned tofamilies and ourlocal economylast year. 18,726 –veterans/activemilitary/memberswere connectedwith tailoredservices through211 Texas/Unitedcoordinatesprograms tomake it easy forclients to engageacross servicesas needed.the 2021WinterStorm.employmentcoaching, financialcoaching, safe andaffordable financialproducts, to helpfamilies andthe peoplewe serve,it is trulypriceless!with ConocoPhillips,continues to helpstudents buildalgebra skillsoutside of theclassroom. Inpartnership Integrated clientjourney – ourapproachempowers familiesto create their ownplan based ontheir goals andconnections toprograms andservices, andsupport clients asthey move throughtheir journey tostability.and another 33%of individuals areexperiencingALICE – they areemployed butstruggling to affordthe

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