The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the ability of community college students, and particularly students of color, to stay in school and finish their education, said… Read Article

As Canada prepares to observe Canada Day amid the COVID-19 pandemic and the protests demanding structural changes in policing, United Way of King County welcomes… Read Article

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted people of color the hardest—economically and health-wise. People who were employed but scraping by suddenly found themselves… Read Article

Amidst this national outcry for justice—with awareness of centuries of systemic racism in our country at an all-time high—celebratory traditions like Juneteenth are… Read Article

Hunger was a crisis that affected the our region before the COVID-19 pandemic began, particularly for people of color, who are disproportionally affected by… Read Article

The scheduled conversation with United Way Champions this week around racial equity was an especially timely topic. Given recent unrest over the murders of George… Read Article

The homicide of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police officers is another recent manifestation of the racially unjust legal system that still exists… Read Article

We know about the disproportionate impacts that COVID-19 has had on communities of color—exacerbating disparities that already existed before the crisis that are rooted in… Read Article

The coronavirus pandemic has hit Native Americans hard, but their culture has helped them to be resilient because of what they’ve had to endure over… Read Article

With the rise of the COVID-19 pandemic, AmeriCorps have become an essential element of United Way of King County’s efforts to ensure that low-income communities,… Read Article