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We bring together people across the Bay Area to end the cycle of poverty. 💙🤍
It's getting cold, but don't worry, 211 is here to help you get connected and get prepared for the cold and the rain.

Call 211, or text your zip code to 898-211 for warming locations across the #BayArea!
December 12, 2025 at 6:37 PM
IT'S GIVING TUESDAY! Will you join us in fighting food insecurity in the #BayArea?

Visit web.uwba.org/giving-tuesd... to give today!

Funds raised will go towards our programs like 211 and SparkPoint, which support basic needs and provide food to our neighbors who need it most!

#GivingTuesday
December 2, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Tomorrow is the day! Will you help us to raise $50K to fight food insecurity this #GivingTuesday?

Last year we helped provide over 12 million meals to our neighbors. Join us in feeding our #BayArea community!

Visit: uwba.org/get-involved... to be reminded!
December 1, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Save the date - December 2nd! You can help us address food insecurity this #GivingTuesday!

You can help us now, or on Giving Tuesday, to support our communities during this time by donating at: web.uwba.org/giving-tuesd...

Don't forget to check if your employers match your gifts!

#TheWorkUWBA
November 21, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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
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
🚨 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
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
🚨 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
🚨 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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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
What if we took the energy it took to make this AI image, and channeled it into creating a future #BayArea where everyone has the resources to thrive?

Visit uwba.org/get-involved... to learn more about updating your will, and other ways you can leave an impact for your friends, family, & community!
August 4, 2025 at 7:56 PM
You Are Not Alone.

As changes are being implemented, uncertainty and fear fill the air, affecting the lives and livelihoods of many in our community.

Visit uwba.org/what-we-do/y... to learn more about our You Are Not Alone campaign. Together, we can make sure everyone knows they belong. 💛❤️💙
July 28, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Poverty is a policy choice! We refuse to accept the existing systems that continue to sustain poverty.

This past week we had an engaging time meeting with U.S. representatives and senators talking about various poverty-fighting policies.
July 11, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Save the date: July 15

The safety net is being attacked — and our Bay Area neighbors are already feeling the impact.

Save this post
Like & share to spread the word.
Be ready to give on July 15!

#UnitedistheWay #ProtectOurNeighbors #nonprofit
July 9, 2025 at 12:02 AM