{"id":63266,"date":"2025-11-24T20:04:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T20:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/63266\/"},"modified":"2025-11-24T20:04:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T20:04:10","slug":"united-way-of-greater-houston-purchases-new-building-in-montgomery-county-for-expansion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/63266\/","title":{"rendered":"United Way of Greater Houston purchases new building in Montgomery County for expansion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/unitedwayhouston.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">United Way of Greater Houston<\/a> purchased a new building in Montgomery County that will allow the nonprofit to expand its services, according to a Nov. 17 news release.<\/p>\n<p>The 51,900-square-foot building located in Conroe is double the size of the organization\u2019s current building in The Woodlands, according to the release.<\/p>\n<p>More details<\/p>\n<p>According to the release, the nonprofit\u2019s move was guided by data showing ZIP codes with more households experiencing the challenges of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedforalice.org\/home\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ALICE<\/a>, which stands for Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed.<\/p>\n<p>United Way of Greater Houston plans to use part of the building as a program space for area nonprofits, and there will be meeting spaces for community use, according to the release. Additionally, the new building has a built-in generator on-site, so United Way of Greater Houston anticipates using it as a community center during natural disasters.<\/p>\n<p>Some context<\/p>\n<p>United Way of Greater Houston works to remove barriers to financial stability, with programs focused on financial stability, youth opportunity, healthy community and community resiliency, according to the release. The nonprofit also has service centers in Harris, Fort Bend and Waller counties.<\/p>\n<p>Quotes of note<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis new building improves our ability to meet people where they are with an expanded hub of nonprofit partners that makes accessing support simpler, faster and more efficient for those we serve,\u201d Amanda McMillian, president and CEO of United Way of Greater Houston, said via news release.\u201cUnited Way has long utilized its regional center in Montgomery County to promote collaboration and resource sharing among area nonprofits that strengthen our collective efforts. We look forward to further enhancing those efforts with this expanded facility,\u201d Melissa Young, United Way board member and chair of the United Way Montgomery County Council, said via news release.Stay tuned<\/p>\n<p>The nonprofit will operate in its current building at 1600 Lake Front Circle, The Woodlands, before moving into the new building in early 2026.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"United Way of Greater Houston purchased a new building in Montgomery County that will allow the nonprofit to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":63267,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[5196,56,58,57,7054,2097,22163],"class_list":["post-63266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-expansion","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-montgomery-county","tag-nonprofit","tag-united-way-of-greater-houston"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63266"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63266\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}