These success stories are but a glimpse of how your contribution to United Way of King County truly touches people's lives. And United Way of King County accomplishes all of this with a net operating ratio of 5.7%, making your gift an effective and efficient investment in the community.
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LUIS dreamed of opening his own business. Through United Way of King County's Individual Development Account program, he saved money to set up an office and hire staff. Today he volunteers as a financial advisor for the program, giving back to the organization that helped him.
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DALE was always on top of things, except when it came to knowing what to do when his premature daughter wasn't developing normally. Thanks to assistance from a United Way of King County grantee, his daughter has grown up healthy and strong.
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AMINA, formerly homeless, secured housing and enrolled her son in a program to prepare for kindergarten through agencies supported by United Way of King County. Today she is working and attending college, hoping to graduate and become a nurse so she can help others.
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KALPITA was one of 300 talented United Way volunteers who dedicated 10,000 hours to preparing 11,288 tax forms during our 2007 Free Tax Preparation Campaign, refunding $13.5 million to the community.
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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 and the Alexis de Tocqueville Society, please call 206.461.3201.
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