What’s needed to end homelessness? Housing and Jobs.
With all the news on housing and tents, are you wondering what United Way is doing to end homelessness? Go in-depth on how we tackle housing, jobs and more. Read Article
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The Florida Project Puts a Face on American Poverty
With specificity, believable characters and beautiful performances by the whole cast, The Florida Project film puts a human face on American poverty without sensationalizing anything. The film gracefully transforms statistics into people. Read Article
Champions Unite Against Racial Bias
Race and income should not determine the opportunities young people… Read Article
Your Ultimate Holiday Volunteering Guide
Looking for adopt-a-family programs and other holiday volunteering? Check out United Way's guide to doing good this winter season. Let's make it brighter for people in need. Read Article
Update: Justin’s Future Via Jobs Connect
Moving out of homelessness takes income. A job. See how Jobs Connect is getting people like Justin the resources and confidence he needs to move out of homelessness and keep on their feet long-term. Read Article
King County Proposition 1: Thumbs Up
Did you know you can do something about homelessness, just from your ballot? Vote yes on King County Proposition 1. Check out why. Read Article
Great Expectations (and Possibilities): Joining A Board of Directors
Thinking about joining a board of directors somewhere near and dear to your heart? Make sure you know these 10 typical expectations of board members so you can make the biggest difference. Read Article
5 easy ways to help hungry kids
Too many kids in the Seattle area are going to school hungry. Check out these 5 easy ways to help hungry kids. Read Article
Are You a VIP in Seattle Generosity? You Are Now.
Heard that Seattle generosity is among the best in the U.S.? See it for yourself as a Hot Shot VIP at Night Out for Caring. Read Article
Three of the many reasons we love Angela and Ethan Stowell
How do Seattle's restaurateurs feel about supporting their community? See how Ethan and Angela Stowell of Ethan Stowell Restaurants are going big with United Way. Read Article