Spectra Energy presented United Way of Greater Houston with a big check at its Victory Celebration. Left to right from Spectra Energy are Dorothy Ables, Roni Cappadonna, Pat Gibson, Jackie Phillips, Fred Fowler, and Anne Neeson of United Way. Thanks a Million to Spectra Energy! Spectra Energy announced record campaign results at its Victory Celebration on Friday, October 31. The company raised $1,142,600, which includes a dollar-for-dollar corporate match, and is a 5 percent increase over 2007. Congratulations to our friends at Spectra Energy for an outstanding campaign. You do something about it for our community through United Way.
Houston's New Reality Houston is facing a new reality. The reality is that even before Hurricane Ike, paying for groceries was a concern for 40 percent of Houston residents—up 14 percent from 2005. Of those, one in four has trouble paying for groceries at least once a month. Read more...		Project Blueprint is Looking for Leaders Project Blueprint Class XXVII United Way is accepting applications for Project Blueprint, United Way of Greater Houston's ground-breaking leadership development program. Those interested in joining Project Blueprint Class XXVIII must apply by Friday, December 5, 2008; the program begins in February 2009. Read more...

Give Now and Keep Houston Strong United Way is the best way to make the biggest difference in our community. Do something about it...please give generously. Read more...