WE'RE MAKING AN IMPACT

United Way of Odessa brings communities together to find strength and share hope. It’s the way we rally in hard times to meet people’s needs so they can rise back up and build a better future.

Healthy Community

Improving Health and Wellbeing for All

Everyone should be able to make healthy choices for themselves and their families. But there can be lots of barriers in underserved communities. United Way’s partnerships with local groups expand access to nutritious food and quality health care, education and services.
Youth Opportunity

Helping young people realize their full…

At United Way, we want all kids to soar. So we work with the people who care for them — from families and neighbors, to schools and community agencies — to connect young people with the support they need.
Financial Security

Building financial stability and strength

Everyone deserves the opportunity to earn a living that can sustain a family and build security for future generations. That’s why we’re partnering to help more adults thrive in a career, live in quality housing and build generational wealth.
Community Resiliency

Addressing urgent needs today and advancing…

United Way believes every community deserves to prosper. We work with our neighbors to build resilient communities that are more connected, supportive and ready to respond to any challenge.
Volunteer!
Volunteer today and be a changemaker!Join United Way of Odessa to build connections, strengthen our community, and create…
Donate Today!
Donate today to empower futures and strengthen our community. Your gift fuels lasting change — because United is the way.
Advocate!
Advocate! Because united, we create change.Speak up for health, youth opportunity, and financial stability — your voice…

How We've Helped

Our Impact

42,092

students gained access to afterschool and summer programs.

88,914

local residents were impacted just in the last year alone.

$500,000+

in grants to local social service agencies every year, since 1951.

Latest News & Updates


17 Feb
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2026 Annual Meeting: Review of the 2025 Fundraising Campaign"United is the Way to Change Lives" Free Admission - Come & Go!Join us as we reflect…