United Way of Big Spring and Howard County

06/07/2026

Families across Howard County will once again have access to free breakfast and lunch for children this summer through Big Spring ISD’s Summer Food Service Program. According to Big Spring ISD Assistant Superintendent of Operations Jeff Perez, the federally funded program is designed to help […]

06/06/2026

06/03/2026

💙 Thank you to the community for participating in our Summer Fan Drive! We received numerous donations of new box fans and standing fans to support our partner agencies including Howard County Seniors - HCS to help provide some summer heat relief to our local Senior citizens. 🙌🏼

05/27/2026

As summer temperatures begin climbing across West Texas, the United Way of Big Spring and Howard County is launching a community fan drive aimed at helping vulnerable residents stay safe during the hottest months of the year. New Executive Director Kelly Seals said the effort […]

05/26/2026

⚾️ Swing into Summer ⚾️ and help raise money for our local partner agencies!!

📌 We are just☝🏽ONE month away from our United Way of Big Spring and Howard County Rag-Ball Tournament hosted by The Yard - Youth Athletes Reaching Dreams in Coahoma!

🤩 You don’t want to miss this fun event! Gather your team of 10 players (must be 5 guys & 5 girls to keep it even) to enter! $20 per person entry fee.

🌀 4 game guarantee! 2 round robin + 2 tournament bracket games!🌀

✅ Signup is super simple - just Email your team info to: [email protected]

05/26/2026

☀️The summer heat in West Texas can be DANGEROUS 🥵, especially for seniors living without adequate cooling.
💙 The United Way of Big Spring & Howard County is hosting a
FAN DRIVE to support our older, and more vulnerable neighbors.

⏰ Now through June 1st!
📦 Drop off a new box fan or standing fan
📍 Drop off at the United Way office, located inside the Big Spring Area Chamber of Commerce building at 215 W. 3rd St. Big Spring TX 79720

🌬️ Your donation provides:
• Heat relief • Safer living conditions • Immediate support for vulnerable community members

💙Help us keep Big Spring cool, compassionate, and connected!

05/25/2026

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This , we remember and honor those who have served and sacrificed. Those who have left and never returned. The mothers and fathers who mourn. The children who carry stories instead of hugs. The folded flags and the empty chairs.

We honor them not just in silence, but in how we live, serve, and show up for every person in every community.

United is the way 𝘵𝘰 𝘳𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳. To rise. To give back to others so all have the opportunity to thrive.

05/20/2026

💙 Welcome to the United Way of Big Spring and Howard County Board, Jacob! We are proud to have you and can’t wait to work with you to make our little community better!

In addition to his work as a Realtor with Home Realtors, Jacob Grigg is a Technical Sales Representative with SLB (formerly ChampionX), where he focuses on artificial lift systems across the Permian Basin. He works closely with operators on production optimization, including gas lift, cap string, packers, and downhole gauges.

Between both roles, Jacob stays heavily involved in the energy sector and the local community, which has given him a strong foundation in business development, relationship management, and problem solving.