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United Way Capital Area addresses critical social issues by bringing people and resources together to create opportunities for individuals, families and neighborhoods to prosper. We engage more people around critical regional issues in order to close the
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DADS and 2-1-1 - Caregiving means caring every day.
The Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) and Capital Metro have compiled a list of services and supports that are available for family caregivers through the Texas Department of Aging and DADS.Call 2-1-1 or 1-800-252-9240or visit www.da...
Yellow Ribbon Pre-Deployment
The United Way 211 Texas Helpline attended the Yellow Ribbon Pre-deployment event on May 2nd as a speaker and exhibitor. The Yellow Ribbon pre-deployment gave spouses and parents of service members being deployed to Afghanistan an opportunity to u...
SWINE FLU INFO
THE INFORMATION BELOW IS FOR REFERENCE AND IS NOT MEANT TO INFER DIAGNOSIS OF SWINE FLU. If you believe you are in a life-threatening situation, call 9-1-1. The symptoms of swine flu in people are similar to the symptoms of regular human...
Free Tax Service Begins This Week at Community Tax Centers
Foundation Communities kicks off their fifth year of helping working families receive a real tax break.WHAT: Community Tax Centers 2009 Kickoff and Press ConferenceWHEN: Friday, January 16, 2009 10 a.m. – 1...
It’s Flu Season!!
2-1-1 is the point of contact for information about free and low cost flu shots for adults and children.Who offers flu shots?Public Clinics - City Clinics, or “free” Clinics, examples: Shots for Tots, Travis County, Williamson County, Hays County...
What 2-1-1 is all about
We are getting so many incredible stories coming in from folks being helped at the 2-1-1 call center, but wanted to take a moment to share one especially rewarding one that came in yesterday.We received word that a gentleman called 2-1-1 Sunday in th...
United Way and our Response to Hurricane Gustav
2-1-1 Texas, the free information and referral hotline that connects people to services managed by United Way Capital Area, has been working long hours through the weekend coordinating services that help individuals and families affected by Hurricane...
