United Way of Greater Atlanta’s microloan program is helping families move from instability to financial empowerment through credit-building, coaching, and generational change.

For Taquana’s family, home means family. With support from United Way of Greater Atlanta’s Kids Home Initiative, Taquana turned a motel stay into a home where family can gather together once again.

International Community School (ICS) is transforming education in DeKalb County as Metro Atlanta’s first elementary school to adopt the Community School Model. With support from United Way of Greater Atlanta, ICS connects academics with health services, family engagement, and community resources, making opportunity a promise for all.

In the 1950s, emerging business leaders found their career beginnings volunteering as loaned executives at United Way. Their legacy of generosity continues to shape Atlanta’s future.

New federal tax laws shape how donors can maximize impact, while minimizing their tax burden in 2026.

When the longest government shutdown in history halted SNAP and early learning funding among other benefits, thousands of Greater Atlanta families were left wondering what would happen. United Way of Greater Atlanta and our partners are stepping in to fill the gaps when safety nets fail.