About Us

About Us

For 65 years, United Way of Brazoria County has been a beacon of hope and support for our community. We understand the challenges our neighbors face, from the struggles of poverty and financial insecurity to the devastation caused by disasters. Every day, we stand beside those in need, working tirelessly to bring help, hope, and long-lasting change.

Our strength lies in collaboration. By partnering with local organizations and mobilizing resources, we create sustainable solutions that uplift individuals and families, improving the quality of life for everyone. Through targeted initiatives, we tackle key issues impacting Brazoria County, focusing on education, income stability, health, and basic needs. We believe in the power of unity—because together, we can achieve more.

It takes all of us working together to create lasting change. United Way of Brazoria County is committed to building a brighter future by addressing the most pressing challenges in our community. Powered by passionate individuals and organizations, we strive to make a real difference. Whether you choose to give, advocate, or volunteer, your involvement helps create a stronger, more compassionate Brazoria County.

That's what it means to LIVE UNITED.

Our Team

Zina Carter

President & CEO

Gloria Luna

Community Outreach Director

Pella Thane Branch

Finance Director

Erin Spoor

Director of Resource Development 

Casey Cowley

 Community Engagement Manager

Sheryl L. York

 Brazoria County Housing Case Manager

David Castillo

Dow Corporate 
Volunteer Manager

Kellie Stinson

Office Manager

Our Mission

United Way of Brazoria County collaborates with community partners to mobilize resources, finding sustainable solutions that lead to a higher quality of life. 

Our Vision

Through a United effort, every Brazoria County resident will be educated, financially sound and healthy.
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