United Way of Hood County

United Way of Hood County It is the vision of the UWHC to create a united, compassionate and self-reliant community.

The United Way of Hood County has spearheaded many initiatives and community assessments that have impacted outreach efforts. The United Way Board of Directors, volunteers and partner agencies work together to build a better community through positive impact.

09/18/2026

Bro literally looked like he just won the Nobel Prize in Maritime Engineering because his cardboard boat didn't instantly turn to mush. 🚢🔥 If this guy can do it, anyone can.

Do YOU got what it takes, or are you just here to watch everyone else's masterpiece dissolve?

(PS: We are still in search of elite cardboard & duct tape engineers—bonus points if your blueprints are drawn on a napkin.)

It’s time to find out. Bring your wildest cardboard creations, your questionable engineering skills, and your absolute best competitive trash talk to the 1st Annual "United We Float" Charity Cardboard Boat Race!

Let's see how badly you actually wanna win. 🏆

đź“… When: September 26th at 3:00 PM

đź“Ť Where: Granbury City Beach

SIGN UP DETAILS BELOW...GO NOW! 👇 HURRY! 👇

https://facebook.com/events/s/united-we-float-cardboard-boat/2499524417160335/

Tag your boat partner below and let us know if you're taking home the trophy or just going straight to the bottom! 👇

Our 1st annual United We Float Cardboard Boat race is coming up next weeK!
09/18/2026

Our 1st annual United We Float Cardboard Boat race is coming up next weeK!

09/11/2026

The Pantry Project | Episode 3 is LIVE!Episode 3 of The Pantry Pr...

09/09/2026

Get ready for another fantastic episode of The Pantry Project!

Episode 3 drops this Friday, and Chef Ruth is back in the kitchen cooking up something special. We are thrilled to welcome our guest, Dora Garcia, Program Coordinator for food insecurity initiatives at the Cook Children's Center for Community Health. Tune in to find out all about the incredible work she does for our community, plus some great conversation and fresh ideas using ingredients from local pantries.

You won't want to miss this one—stay tuned and let's get cookin!

09/04/2026

Episode Two of the PHU project is officially live! Join Ruth as she...

09/02/2026

Stay tuned this Friday for Episode 2 of The Pantry Project, featuring Cooking with Ruth!

Catch her lightning-fast chicken teriyaki stir-fry recipe that’s super inexpensive—coming in at under $10—and features an awesome upgrade made with two packs of ramen noodles!

09/02/2026

Come sink with us (or float, if your engineering skills hold up better than a wet paper bag)!

The 1st Annual "United We Float" Charity Cardboard Boat Race is crashing into Granbury City Beach, and it’s time to see whose creation conquers the waves and whose turns into an instant aquatic disaster.

Here are all the gritty details you need to know:

When: September 26, 2026, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM (Lake Fest Kick Off!)

Where: Granbury City Beach Park, 505 E Pearl St, Granbury, TX

The Vibe: Pure chaos, epic cardboard glory, and cheering for your friends as they desperately bail water.

C lick the link below for more details!

https://www.facebook.com/events/s/united-we-float-cardboard-boat/2499524417160335/

Address

301 North Hannaford Street
Granbury, TX
76048

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+18175795100

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