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United Way of Waco-McLennan County

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To increase the organized capacity of people to care for one another.

10/29/2026

Learning and growth can continue throughout every stage of life.

The Arc of McLennan County helps adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities build independence through structured day programs, life skills training and meaningful community activities.

Through its Opportunity Center, participants can explore social, artistic, vocational, volunteer and entrepreneurial opportunities while building confidence and connections in the community.

Learn more: https://www.wacoarc.org/

10/28/2026

Early learning is about more than ABCs and 123s.

Talitha Koum Institute helps young children build the emotional, cognitive and developmental skills they need to be ready to learn. Their Nurture Center serves children from 8 weeks to age 5 through a research-based therapeutic program focused on brain development, self-regulation and strong relationships with caregivers.

By supporting children early, programs like Talitha Koum help create stronger foundations for school and beyond.

Learn more about Talitha Koum Institute: https://www.talithakoum.org/

10/27/2026

Building financial confidence starts with the right tools.

Grassroots Community Development offers a free six-week Financial Education class series covering topics like budgeting, saving, credit and financial products.

November sessions are from 6pm–8pm on November 5, 12 and 19.

Learn more and register for an upcoming class series through Grassroots Community Development.

10/26/2026

Every young person deserves opportunities to learn, grow and see what's possible.

Youth Connection Waco helps young people build confidence, strengthen decision-making skills and gain real-world learning experiences that can support their future goals.

By helping youth discover new possibilities and make informed decisions, programs like these help create stronger pathways forward.

Learn more about Youth Connection Waco: https://www.youthconnectionwaco.com/

10/25/2026

Building a stronger financial future can start with having the right information and support.

United Way designated agency NeighborWorks Waco helps individuals and families prepare for homeownership through free homebuyer education and one-on-one counseling. Their services cover topics like budgeting, credit, financing, finding the right home and understanding the closing process.

Looking to learn more?

📞 254-752-1647
📍 922 Franklin Ave., Waco, TX 76701
🌐 nw-waco.org

For more information about local agencies and resources available in our community, visit https://unitedwaywaco.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/United-Way-Agency-Guidebook_Digital-july-2026.p....

10/24/2026

Looking for a free way to add a little learning to your week?

The Waco-McLennan County Library offers children's programs designed to make learning fun, including Baby Time, Toddle Time, Preschool Storytime and family storytimes. The library also connects families with books, activities and other resources that support learning from an early age.

📚 See what's available for your family through the Waco-McLennan County Library.

10/23/2026

United is the Way to Corporate Impact.

A special thank you to our top Workplace Campaign partners for showing up for Waco-McLennan County. Your support helps power programs and resources that create more opportunities for individuals and families across our community.

Interested in becoming a sponsor for the 2027-2028 Impact Season? Explore the sponsorship packet to see how your organization can get involved and make a difference.

🔗https://unitedwaywaco.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/United-Way-Annual-Sponsor-Packet-2027.pdf

10/22/2026

Strong communities are built through strong partnerships.

Thank you, H-E-B, for helping support local United Ways and the people they serve across Texas.

10/22/2026

Education can happen on stage, too.

Waco Civic Theatre offers learning opportunities that help young people build confidence, creativity, communication skills and teamwork through theatre.

From classes to workshops to camps and hands-on production experience, students can learn new skills while finding ways to express themselves.

🔗 https://wacocivictheatre.com/

10/21/2026

The ducks have raced and we have our winners!

Congratulations to our 2026 Duck Race winners!

🥇 First Place: Sara Downes
🥈 Second Place: Joanna Medlin
🥉 Third Place: Mark Hansen

A big thank you to everyone who participated, cheered on their ducks and supported Imagination Library of Waco!

Your support helps bring the joy of reading to children across our community, one book at a time. 💙

Check out the full list of winners on the Imagination Library of Waco website!

Address

1227 N Valley Mills Drive Suite 212
Waco, TX
76701

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 4pm

Website

http://www.unitedwaywaco.org/

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