1,200 People Experiencing Homelessness Expected at Century Link Events Center
United Way and Starbucks join together to help more than 1,200 people experiencing homelessness receive the services they desperately need, all in one place and… Read More
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Seahawks Qb Russell Wilson Announces New Campaign to End Childhood Hunger During United Way Of King County’s Day of Caring
1 in 5 children in Washington State struggles with hunger but United Way’s new Fuel Your Future campaign will remove the barriers preventing kids from… Read More
Seahawks Qb Russell Wilson to Launch United Way’s Fuel Your Future Campaign to End Childhood Hunger
Today nearly half of children attending public school in Washington State are from low-income families, and the number is growing. Kids who have regular access… Read More
Solid Results Help Community Get Behind United Way of King County’s Fundraising Campaign, Raise $112 Million.
Investments are focused on building a community where people have homes, students graduate and families are financially stable. SEATTLE – July 28, 2015. United Way… Read More
Big Names From Sports, Books, Tv and Business Play in Saturday’s All-star Softball Classic for Youth at Safeco Field
United Way of King County and the Seattle Mariners want to raise $1.4 million for youth dealing with homelessness and other threats to their future. Read More
Seattle Sounders Fc and United Way of King County to Launch County-wide School Breakfast Challenge at West Seattle Elementary on Friday, February 26
Not all kids are coming to school ready to learn. Many are missing breakfast and without that meal, it’s more difficult for them to concentrate. Read More
New Report Reveals Indicators That Can Predict Which Youth Are Most Likely to Become Homeless After Exiting Foster Care
United Way of King County and the Department of Social and Health Services Children’s Administration are developing a plan to support the most vulnerable kids,… Read More
United Way of King County and Boeing Partner With King County and the Workforce Development Council to Put Area Youth on the Path to Education, Employment and Successful Careers
Reconnecting Youth collaboration will help 1,000 youth earn GEDs and go on to college; United Way with Boeing commits $550,000. More than 1,000 youth and… Read More
More Than 11,500 Volunteers Take on Service Projects Across King County As Part of United Way of King County’s Day of Caring on Friday, September 19
United Way of King County kicks off its annual fundraising campaign by bringing people together to take action and help solve our community’s toughest challenges. … Read More
United Way of King County Posts Record-breaking Campaign, Credits Increase to Donor Confidence in Effective Programs and Improving Economy
Programs like the Parent-Child Home Program are giving all kids an equal chance to succeed, putting our region’s future back on track and resonating with… Read More