Federal student aid helps make higher education a reality for many students. This year's FAFSA has undergone significant changes to better serve students and families. Take a #FAFSAFastBreak and submit your FAFSA application by April 19 by visiting studentaid.gov

Naette's story reminds us of the challenges many Black women in the U.S. face in childbirth.

United Way and Deloitte's Health Equity Institute are changing the narrative so that every mom and baby can thrive. #BlackMaternalHealthWeek #BMHW2024

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Today is #TaxDay ! Don't miss out on the opportunity to file your taxes easily and for free with MyFreeTaxes. Say goodbye to stress and hello to hassle-free tax filing. Visit MyFreeTaxes.com now and get started! #MyFreeTaxes #FileForFree

Too many mothers, especially mothers of color, continue to suffer from preventable and treatable health effects due to lack of access to quality, affordable health care. United Way works to make quality health care available so that all moms can survive and thrive. #BMHW2024

211 is a lifeline for millions but increasingly, 211 experts' hands are tied as callers don't qualify for services. The Wall Street Journal's Rachel Wolfe speaks with CBS News about the need gap in available services due to federal poverty line and income restrictions. cbsnews.com/video/american…

On the anniversary of the #FairHousingAct , we remain committed to creating a future with safe, affordable, stable housing for all. Across our Network, we are connecting people to short-term solutions and breaking down the barriers that stand in the way of long-term housing.

Yesterday's severe storms in the southern U.S. caused damage to homes and communities. United Way SELA is helping to meet the immediate and long-term needs of those impacted through their relief fund.

Donate now to help: unitedwaysela.org/disaster

Latin America is home to 31% of the world's freshwater resources. United Ways are partnering with Procter & Gamble to tackle water conservation challenges across the region.

Learn how you can support water conservation efforts in Latin America and beyond: unitedway.org/blog/tackling-…

Only 5 days left until #TaxDay !

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Our neighbors are increasingly feeling the stress of keeping their households afloat. 211 is here to help. However, there is a significant need gap in the services available to many callers due to federal poverty line and income restrictions.
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At United Way, we believe the right to health is a basic human right. That's why we're tackling health inequities head-on by addressing things like access to healthcare, food security, and more. Together, we're building a brighter, healthier future for all. #WorldHealthDay

The Power Forward Communities coalition and U.S. EPA grant funding provide an unprecedented opportunity to advance environmental sustainability at the household, local, national, and global levels.

As part of the Power Forward Communities coalition, we are pleased to have been awarded a grant from the U.S. EPA to provide capital for affordable residential decarbonization. Efforts will aim to reduce energy costs, reduce emissions, and create healthier affordable homes.

Today I'm with United Way Power Forward Communities partners for the announcement by Vice President Kamala Harris Kamala Harris, Michael Regan, U.S. EPA on the historic $20 billion #GGRF grants to invest in climate action. Learn how we’ll use our grant to benefit communities nationwide: powerforwardcommunities.org/press-release

We are thrilled to share that Power Forward Communities, a landmark new coalition co-led by Enterprise that will work to create healthier, safer, & more affordable homes, has been awarded a $2 billion grant from U.S. EPA’s National Clean Investment Fund. bit.ly/4aHIMiy

Rewiring America is honored to share that Power Forward Communities, a new coalition of which we are a member, has been awarded a $2 billion, seven-year National Clean Investment Fund (NCIF) grant from U.S. EPA!

Learn more: powerforwardcommunities.org/press-release

LISC + our coalition partners Enterprise Community Partners, @RewiringAmerica, Habitat for Humanity, + United Way are thrilled to be awarded $2B from the U.S. EPA. This grant will turbo charge our investments in green affordable housing + advance our nation’s urgent climate goals. lisc.org/our-stories/st…

Today, United Way and our Power Forward Communities coalition partners were awarded a transformational, seven-year U.S. EPA National Clean Investment Fund grant to improve the housing sector and reach our nation’s climate goals.

Learn more: powerforwardcommunities.org/press-release

Did you know 1 in 4 referrals for 211 services last year were for housing? Housing assistance referrals have nearly doubled since pre-pandemic, with over 5.3 million requests in 2023, reflecting a critical need in our communities.

Empowering families is key to a brighter future. Today, let's rally for change on Child Tax Credit Day of Action. Expanding the #ChildTaxCredit is a crucial step to lift kids out of poverty and ensure families can thrive. #CTC

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