Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # United Way of the Brazos Valley United is the Way ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://uwbv.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [UWBV Partners with Texas A&M on the ReStory Project](https://uwbv.org/uwbv-partners-with-texas-am-on-the-restory-project/) - This summer, United Way of the Brazos Valley partnered with Texas A&M University’s Race and Ethnic Studies Institute through the Mellon-RESI Public Fellows Internship Program. Texas A&M students Sofia Landaeta and Hannah Laverde developed the ReStory Project, creating bilingual art kits from recycled and repurposed materials. UWBV distributed the kits to children at the Lincoln - [Brazos County Health District Joins Ride2Health Program](https://uwbv.org/brazos-county-health-district-joins-ride2health-program/) - We are excited to welcome Brazos County Health District to the Ride2Health program! Through this partnership, clients can access free transportation to non-emergency medical appointments, helping remove transportation barriers and connect individuals with the healthcare services they need. Ride2Health works with community partners across the Brazos Valley to improve access to healthcare by providing reliable ## Pages - [Home](https://uwbv.org/) - United Way of the Brazos Valley mobilizes communities to action so everyone in the Brazos Valley can thrive. - [Our Staff](https://uwbv.org/our-staff/) - Our Staff President & CEO | Lizett Hawkins 979-696-4483 x.101 | lhawkins@uwbv.org Development Manager | Maggie Montoya 979-696-4483 x.118 | mmontoya@uwbv.org Director of Finance & Operations | Jennifer Heath, C.R.S. 979-696-4483 x.108 | operations@uwbv.org Community Impact Program Assistance (PT) | Hilda Salazar, C.R.S. 979-696-4483 | hsalazar@uwbv.org Manager of Programs & Outreach | Jennifer L’Herault 979-696-4483 - [Ride2Health](https://uwbv.org/ride2health/) - Ride2Health United Way of the Brazos Valley Program Provides Transportation to those in need of Health Services United Way of the Brazos Valley’s health care transportation program, Ride2Health, began in August 2021 thanks to a State Farm Good Neighbor Grant. This rideshare program uses Lyft to assist patients needing transportation to non-emergency health care appointments, - [Volunteer](https://uwbv.org/volunteer/) - Volunteer You can help build a stronger community! Local businesses and nonprofits are always in need of volunteers from our community, please see the regular ongoing volunteer opportunities listed below. Volunteer Opportunities United Way of the Brazos Valley Volunteer with United Way of the Brazos Valley and help support early literacy in our community! Opportunities - [Early Literacy Program](https://uwbv.org/early-literacy-program/) - Early Literacy Program At United Way, we believe that access to books is key to educational success. Book GiveawayUnited Way of the Brazos Valley is dedicated to ensuring every child succeeds in school. National statistics indicate two-thirds of children living in poverty grow up with no books in the home. One nationwide study found that - [About](https://uwbv.org/about/) - About Us United Way of the Brazos Valley mobilizes communities to action so all in the brazos valley can thrive. United Way of the Brazos Valley strengthens the community by identifying issues facing the Brazos Valley, engaging individuals to build strategies and mobilizing resources to invest in change. They invest through Community Impact Grants to - [Get Involved](https://uwbv.org/get-involved/) - Get Involved united is the way we create lasting change GiveYou can support United Way of the Brazos Valley and the community by donating today! Every dollar raised in the Brazos Valley is reinvested back into the community through Community Impact Grants and UWBV Programs. Donate VolunteerVolunteering in your community is just as crucial as - [Start a Campaign](https://uwbv.org/campaign/) - Start a Campaign Great things happen when we Live United. Why We Campaign One individual or organization can’t solve our community’s issues alone, especially in these tough economic times. That’s why United Way of the Brazos Valley is so important. Working together we can change lives. One way we can pull together to make an - [Emergency Food & Shelter Program](https://uwbv.org/our-impact/efsp/) - Emergency Food & Shelter Program The Emergency Food & Shelter Program (EFSP) was created in 1983 to supplement and expand the work of local social services agencies to help communities with economic emergencies. Funded Counties BRAZOS, BURLESON, GRIMES, LEON & WASHINGTON COUNTY have been awarded federal funds made available through the State Set-Aside process of - [State Employee Charity Campaign](https://uwbv.org/our-impact/secc/) - State Employee Charity Campaign The State Employees Charitable Campaign (SECC) provides State of Texas employees with the most efficient and consistent pathway possible for charitable giving. Employees can contribute to nearly 1,000 charities which support the communities in which they live, work, volunteer and raise their families. SECC Charity ApplicationYou are invited to apply to - [Board of Directors](https://uwbv.org/board-of-directors/) - Our Board Board Officers Ryan KingBoard ChairUPSWill BaileyTreasurerTexas A&M UniversityJennifer HobbsSecretaryCommunity VolunteerBEA SABAChair ElectBCS Library SystemMax CrawfordPast Board ChairKBTX Board Roster Ginger Carrabine, Bryan ISDJaime Cavazos, Kept Classic HomesMax Crawford, KBTX MediaJennifer Hobbs, Community VolunteerRyan King, UPSDr. Bowen Loftin, Community VolunteerHoward Mayne, Mayne Properties Evelyn Mullen, Texas A&M University SystemRob Mwandia, DJ RobGus Roman, Community - [Reporting](https://uwbv.org/reporting/) - Reporting We believe sharing information helps to make our community stronger. County Communicator ReportsA quarterly report detailing 2-1-1 Texas call demographics and pressing needs in the Brazos Valley broken down by county. Select a county below to view each quarters’ data. Brazos Valley Brazos County Burleson County City of Bryan City of College Station Grimes - [Volunteer with United Way](https://uwbv.org/volunteer-with-united-way/) - Volunteer with United Way Book Sorting Volunteers are invited to assist us in sorting through our book donations that we then provide to the community including schools, churches, and nonprofit organizations. Information Packets Preparing our information packets is an essential volunteer tasks here at United Way. Our information packets are used to promote our community - [Our Impact](https://uwbv.org/our-impact/) - Our Impact United Way of the Brazos Valley mobilizes communities to action so all in the Brazos Valley can thrive. Every five years, United Way of the Brazos Valley conducts a Community Impact Study to identify the Brazos Valley’s most pressing needs in the areas of health, education and financial stability. United Way then uses - [News](https://uwbv.org/news/) - News Category - Any - Affinity Groups/Giving SocietiesCampaignDay of CaringFundraisingNewsPress ReleaseStuff the BusTocqueville SocietyWomen UnitedWorkplace Campaign Impact - Any - Community ResiliencyFinancial SecurityGet InvolvedGive BackHealthy CommunityTaek ActionYouth Opportunity APPLY UWBV Partners with Texas A&M on the ReStory Project This summer, United Way of the Brazos Valley partnered with Texas A&M University’s Race and Ethnic Studies - [Government Shutdown Resources](https://uwbv.org/government-shutdown-resources/) - Government Shutdown Resources For help with food, housing, or utilities, visit 211texas.org or call 211 and press one to connect with an information and referral specialist. Keep Up With How the Government Shutdown May Effect Your Benefits Twin City Mission Community CafeOpen to the Community for both Lunch and DinnerMonday-FridayLunch: 12:00pm – 12:30pmDinner: 5:00pm – - [Funding Opportunities](https://uwbv.org/funding-opportunities/) - Funding Opportunities A United Way of the Brazos Valley is proud to support local organizations who serve our community. Organizations are encouraged to apply for funding through the various grant opportunities. Emergency Food & Shelter Program (EFSP)United Way of the Brazos Valley is the Local Board Chair for the Emergency Food & Shelter Program (EFSP). - [Frequently Asked Questions](https://uwbv.org/frequently-asked-questions/) - Frequently Asked Questions If your question isn’t answered here, please contact us. Contact Us General What Does United Way do? United Way of the Brazos Valley works to improve health, expand education and address essential needs for every person in the Brazos Valley. In short, United Way helps people by connecting people with resources to - [Donate](https://uwbv.org/donate/) - Donate Donate Today Everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive. That’s why United Way mobilizes the caring power of neighbors, businesses, and community partners to lead transformational change here in the Brazos Valley.From strengthening local resilience to advancing health, youth opportunity, and financial security, we’re working towards a future where everyone can reach their full potential.Join - [Designation Policy](https://uwbv.org/designation-policy/) - Designation Policy In our work to improve health, expand education and address essential needs for every person in the Brazos Valley, United Way partners with more than 100 companies to raise funds to invest in programs creating measurable change throughout our community. Through a rigorous grant process every two years, local nonprofit organizations apply to - [Contact](https://uwbv.org/contact/) - Contact Us United Way of the Brazos Valley 1716 Briarcrest Drive, Suite 155Bryan, TX 77802P: 979-696-GIVE (4483)MailingPO Box 10883College Station, TX 77842 Contact Us First Name * Last Name * Email * Phone Subject Message * SUBMIT If you are human, leave this field blank. Δ - [Community Impact Grants](https://uwbv.org/community-impact-grants/) - Community Impact Grants A United Way of the Brazos Valley is proud to support local organizations who serve our community. Organizations are encouraged to apply for funding through the various grant opportunities. About Community Impact Grants Community Impact Grants are how the United Way of the Brazos Valley invests in programs that address specific community - [Careers](https://uwbv.org/careers/) - Careers Employment Opportunities Internships Internships available at United Way of the Brazos Valley are listed below. Internships can be used for course credit; please check with your academic advisor. Please click on the title to review specific job description in detail before applying. Applicant qualifications Able to commit 15 hours per week within United Way - [Campaign Toolkit](https://uwbv.org/campaign-toolkit/) - Campaign Toolkit Here you’ll find materials to make your United Way Campaign a Success! Can’t find what you’re looking for? Contact Maggie Gray at mgray@uwbv.org for assistance. Planning & Promoting Your Campaign Campaign Video Internal Coordinator Training Digital Campaign GuideCampaign Posters – Post these in common areas to promote your campaign dates and events. Internal - [Our Community Impact Partners](https://uwbv.org/our-partners/) - Our Community Impact Partners Through Community Impact Grants, United Way of the Brazos Valley is investing $175,000 each year from 2025-2027 to 18 nonprofit support programs demonstrating measurable impacts in the areas of health, education and financial stability. Men’s Transitional Living Campus Adult and Teen Challenge of Texas provides yearlong, residential, faith-based recovery programs for - [Our Work](https://uwbv.org/our-work/) - Our Work - [Get Help](https://uwbv.org/get-help/) - Get Help - [Demo Home Page](https://uwbv.org/demo-home-page/) - United for Education Education is the cornerstone of individual and community success. 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