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Advocate! Use Your Voice!

MCUW's Success By 6 recently hosted United Way's of Texas' Jason Sabo to provide recent legislative updates for the 2011 Legislative Forum.  Read more and then Link Here for County specific budget cut information provided by The Center for Public Policy Priorities, a nonpartisan non-profit organization in Austin.

Get informed. Tell your friends. Write a letter to the editor. Become a fan of our Facebook page and follow us on Twitter to stay informed and communicate your concerns to other MCUW fans. You have the power to make changes for the better in Montgomery County.  Stay in contact with Local Government or United Way Texas to stay abreast of current legislation that might affect the issues that affect the citizens of our county.  Vote.  Stay abreast of MCUW’s work through current press releases.

Advocacy is not always about changing public policy.  You are an advocate when you:

• Help an elderly neighbor write a letter appealing a denied health care claim.
• Tell city authorities about broken street lights in front of your neighborhood school.
• Encourage your company to start a workplace wellness program.
• Report suspected child abuse or neglect.
• Wear a Live United t-shirt.

Get Involved with Montgomery County United Way in mobilizing to community to improve lives.

Intervention in Early Childhood Education can make a huge difference in the lives of children, families, business and government.

Mentor for a young mother who is seeking further education. Your leadership is needed in Women’s Leadership Council.

Touch lives and help bridge cultural and language barriers through MCUW’s Hispanic Outreach program.