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We bring together people across the Bay Area to end the cycle of poverty. 💙🤍
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More than 760,000 of our neighbors — including 155,900 children — are struggling to put food on the table.

Visit web.uwba.org/united-to-en... to help our neighbors access food now!

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November 16 - 22 is Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week and today we have an update on the $2.5 million dollars ($1.5 million in food funds) that is yet to be released into our Bay Area communities through our Emergency Food and Shelter Program. ℹ️⬇️🧵
November 18, 2025 at 1:13 AM
It’s hard being the CEO because your social media manager always wants “just one more TikTok.”
November 13, 2025 at 7:39 PM
More than 760,000 of our neighbors — including 155,900 children — are struggling to put food on the table.

Visit web.uwba.org/united-to-en... to help our neighbors access food now!

More info ℹ️⬇️🧵
November 7, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Want to help us address food insecurity amid the federal budget challenges?!

Join us on November 19 for a vital convening focused on the growing threat of food insecurity across the Bay Area. More info ⬇️🧵
November 4, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Its not just a costume, its a lifestyle 💅

#halloween #spirithalloween
October 28, 2025 at 4:19 PM
United Way Bay Area has endorsed Measure A in Santa Clara County for this November's #SpecialElection!

#MeasureA will help backfill lost funding due to cuts to Medicaid and will support our neighbors most deeply affected by drastic reductions in safety net services.
October 21, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Wrong answers only: what 'disaster' are you not prepared for?
October 16, 2025 at 12:45 AM
GIVEAWAY TIME! We’re giving away a $500 gift card and an Ultimate Disaster Preparedness Kit! Visit uwba.org/what-we-do/d... to download our Disaster Preparedness Guide and you’ll be entered to win! Be sure to enter before October 29th! #TheWorkUWBA

#giveaway #free #contest #bayarea
October 10, 2025 at 6:03 PM
There is a storm headed our way! Are you prepared? A potential Public Safety Power Shutoff could happen anytime with severe weather. Weather can also cause power outages, creating unpredictable outcomes regarding your health. Call 211 or visit 211bayarea.org to learn more and set up an outage plan!
October 9, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Did you know we have a UWBA Spotify account!? Right now we are jamming to our #LatineHeritageMonth playlist.

Visit open.spotify.com/playlist/6eI... to listen to our 10 hour playlist, curated by UWBA staff!
UWBA Latine/x & Hispanic Heritage Month
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October 1, 2025 at 5:25 PM
🚨 VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY! 🚨

Join us on Oct 18th, 11am at Crosswalk Community Church in Napa to help us assemble 700 emergency kits!

Visit uwba.org/get-involved... to sign up to volunteer! ⬇️🧵
September 30, 2025 at 5:01 PM
This Saturday! Come early at 5pm to the @oaklandroots.bsky.social Pride Night game and help us assemble emergency preparedness kits! You'll leave with your own kit!

Stay for the game and you will receive a free You Are Not Alone poster too! Sign up in the thread below!
September 15, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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We're headed to The Coliseum! Join us and the @oaklandroots.bsky.social on September 20th at 5pm for an exciting opportunity to learn more about disaster preparedness skills, guided by a Red Cross expert!

After gaining valuable insights, you’ll have the chance to assemble emergency kits that ⬇️🧵
September 2, 2025 at 8:31 PM
We're headed to The Coliseum! Join us and the @oaklandroots.bsky.social on September 20th at 5pm for an exciting opportunity to learn more about disaster preparedness skills, guided by a Red Cross expert!

After gaining valuable insights, you’ll have the chance to assemble emergency kits that ⬇️🧵
September 2, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Our backpacks are heading out into the community! Thank you for the coverage, @nbcbayarea.com!

Visit www.nbcbayarea.com/video/news/l... to see how we convened our corporate partners to distribute over 2000 backpacks to our #BayArea communities!

#BackToSchool #TheWorkUWBA
San Francisco college students struggling to make ends meet get help
The United Way Bay Area begins its’ annual backpack drive to help students at the City College of San Francisco
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August 29, 2025 at 4:47 PM
🚨 WILDFIRE ALERT 🚨 #PickettFire Update:

The fire has tripled in size since Friday and is only 13% contained.

211 is here to help you stay informed. Call 211 for updates on evacuation notices, evacuation routes, and evacuation centers!

#wildfire #fire #NapaCounty #TheWorkUWBA
August 25, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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Know your zone.
Know your route.
Be safe neighbors.
🚨 WILDFIRE ALERT 🚨

Wildfire season is here but 211 is here to help you stay informed. Call 211 for updates on evacuation notices, evacuation routes, and evacuation centers!

#wildfire #fire #NapaCounty #TheWorkUWBA #pickettfire
August 22, 2025 at 9:55 PM
🚨 WILDFIRE ALERT 🚨

Wildfire season is here but 211 is here to help you stay informed. Call 211 for updates on evacuation notices, evacuation routes, and evacuation centers!

#wildfire #fire #NapaCounty #TheWorkUWBA #pickettfire
August 22, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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Rooted in their mission of dismantling the root causes of poverty to build an equitable Bay Area where all people have the opportunities and resources to thrive, the campaign is driving awareness, raising funds, and showing solidarity amongst neighbors.

uwba.org/what-we-do/y...
You Are Not Alone
Join United Way Bay Area in standing for justice, equity, and action. Together, we can dismantle poverty and create lasting change.
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August 21, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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As immigrant community members across the state and country are experiencing high levels of fear and uncertainty, United Way Bay Area is making sure everyone knows that they belong through their “You Are Not Alone” campaign. @uwba.org
August 21, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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You Are Not Alone posters are now for sale! Donate $50 and we will send you two posters and 10 red cards! Visit uwba.org/what-we-do/y... to purchase!

#nonprofittiktok #bayarea #bayareatiktok #funny #trend #tiktok #immigration #unitedwaybayarea
August 21, 2025 at 5:04 PM
"...we believe that every student deserves the opportunity to thrive, not just survive... Education is one of the most powerful tools for breaking the cycle of poverty."

Visit uwba.org/blog/more-th... to read more of our latest CEO #blog by Keisha Browder! #TheWorkUWBA

#nonprofit #backtoschool
August 20, 2025 at 4:40 PM
#NationalNonprofitDay is this Sunday, August 17th! As we face significant reductions to #SNAP and #Medicaid, we need your support for those who will feel the greatest impact from these cuts.

Save this post and please consider making a donation on August 17th to support our neighbors!
August 15, 2025 at 4:34 PM
We been busy this summer ☀️
August 12, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Our You Are Not Alone posters are popping up all over the #BayArea!

We want your help reminding our communities that they are not alone, and that 211 is here to help. Donate $50 today and you'll receive 2 posters and 10 red cards!

Visit uwba.org/what-we-do/y... to donate now!

#TheWorkUWBA
August 7, 2025 at 5:02 PM