Your contribution to United Way of King County is a wise investment in expertise, strategic focus and accountability for results. When you give to United Way, you help change our community in fundamental, lasting ways.
Here are just some of the ways United Way donors created profound and positive change in people's lives last year:
- 20,605 homeless people were able to find a safe haven from the streets.
- 325 individuals and families at risk of losing their homes were able to maintain their housing.
- 64,000 people received food assistance.
- 5,174 moms and dads strengthened their parenting skills.
- 2,006 survivors of domestic violence learned skills to stop the cycle of violence and have safe and healthy lives.
- 1,351 children who were abused or neglected or at risk of being harmed lived in a safe and functional home environment
- 3,737 older adults maintained their quality of life.
- 1,245 caregivers maintained or improved their mental and physical health so they could continue to provide effective care.
It's remarkable how we can transform our world when we all pull together with commitment, creativity and heart. For more information on giving to United Way of King County's Alexis de Tocqueville Society, please call 206.461.3201.