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Conversations about the Community and United Way

United Way invited representatives of community groups for a conversation about United Way’s recently adopted strategic plan. Read More

in Public Policy, 10/30/2011


It started with you...Read our Annual Report

Annual Report cover-sm

Thanks to everyone for doing more and helping people meet their basic needs, welcoming people home, preparing kids for school and helping neighbors in need. Read More


Congress' Special Session: The good news and the not so good news for King County

United Way of King County's Public Policy Director, Carol Wood, takes a look at Congress' mixed bag for social services. Read More

in Public Policy, 08/11/2010


From the Beltway to Belltown: Federal and local plans to end homelessness

In June 2010, the federal government unveiled the first ever national plan to prevent and end homelessness. Read More

in Homelessness, Public Policy, 06/30/2010


Our public policy director testifies for working parents

Carol Wood, United Way of King County's director of public policy, speaks at a hearing on proposed rule changes to Working Connections Child Care, which provides working, low-income parents with quality, affordable child care. Read More

in Public Policy, 06/29/2010


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