BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//United Way of King County - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:United Way of King County X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.uwkc.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for United Way of King County REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20180311T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20181104T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20190310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20191103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20200308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20201101T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20210314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20211107T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20220313T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20221106T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20170312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20171105T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20180311T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20181104T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20190310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20191103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20200308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20201101T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210424T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210424T123000 DTSTAMP:20260610T050142 CREATED:20210316T221230Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210316T221528Z UID:15183-1619262000-1619267400@www.uwkc.org SUMMARY:Coffee & Pastries from Boon Boona Coffee and Hood Famous Bakeshop DESCRIPTION:Join us for a virtual brunch-inspired event with Boon Boona Coffee and Hood Famous Bakeshop. Guests will participate in a traditional East African coffee ceremony with Efrem Fesaha (Founder\, Boon Boona Coffee) and bake up some delicious hand pies with Chera Amlag (Founder\, Hood Famous)\, all while discussing United Way’s rental assistance work and how you can make an impact. \nKit includes: (serves 2) \n\n12oz bag of whole bean coffee from Boon Boona\nAdobo hand pies* (chicken -or- mushroom)\n2 ube cookies\n\n*Hand pies will come “deconstructed”. During the event\, Chera Amlag will walk guests through assembling the hand pies and baking them so they’re ready to enjoy. \nGuests will need to pick up their kit prior to the event. Pick up will be available between 3-5 p.m. on Friday\, April 23 at Hood Famous Cafe + Bar. \nThis event is an opportunity to come together\, build community\, and raise funds for the important work United Way does daily to ensure people have homes\, students graduate\, and families are financially stable. We hope you’ll join us! \nPlease RSVP by 4/16! URL:https://www.uwkc.org/event/coffee-pastries-from-boon-boona-coffee-and-hood-famous-bakeshop/ LOCATION:WA CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210407T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210407T190000 DTSTAMP:20260610T050142 CREATED:20210309T223521Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210316T221548Z UID:15130-1617818400-1617822000@www.uwkc.org SUMMARY:Cocktails & Appetizers with Brooke and Kamala DESCRIPTION:Join Kamala Saxton (Co-owner\, Marination) and Brooke Fox (MOViN 92.5) for some “Everyday Aloha” from the comforts of your home. You’ll enjoy drinks and yummy appetizers from Seattle’s favorite Korean-Hawaiian restaurant\, Marination\, and brush up on your bartending skills with Kamala and Brooke by making one of Marination’s signature cocktails\, the Lychee Margarita. We will also dive deep into a discussion around how United Way is helping people during this economic crisis and how your support can make a difference. \n  \nKit includes: (serves 2) \n\nLychee Margarita (non-alcoholic version available)\nMochiko Fried Chicken with Nunya Sauce -or- Soy Musubi (fried housemade soy patty\, with rice with furikake\, nori)\n\n  \nGuests will need to pick up their meal kit prior to the event. Pick up will be available between 3-5 p.m. on Wednesday\, April 7 at either Marination 6th & Virginia or Super Six. Please select your pickup location during checkout. \nThis event is an opportunity to come together\, build community\, and raise funds for the important work United Way does daily to ensure people have homes\, students graduate\, and families are financially stable. We hope you’ll join us! \n  \nPlease RSVP by 3/30! URL:https://www.uwkc.org/event/cocktails-and-appetizers-with-brooke-and-kamala/ LOCATION:WA CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210324T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210324T193000 DTSTAMP:20260610T050142 CREATED:20210216T204518Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210311T203253Z UID:14978-1616608800-1616614200@www.uwkc.org SUMMARY:Pizza and Beer with Ballard Pizza Co. & Métier Brewing (SOLD OUT) DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun\, virtual evening making pizza and sipping beer from Washington’s only black-owned brewery\, Métier Brewing! Guests will roll some dough and make pizza alongside Chef Stowell and owner of Métier Brewing\, Rodney Hines. We will also dive deep into a discussion around United Way’s homelessness work. \nKit includes: (serves 2) \nAppetizers: \n\nMozzarella (seasonal set) \nLittle gem\, endive\, pistachio\, radish and goat cheese salad with creamy vinaigrette\n\n  \nPizza for two with the following toppings: \n\nPizza dough\nTomato sauce\nShredded & Fresh mozzarella \nSalami (can exclude from kit if vegetarian) \nTaggiasca olives \nPickled peppers \nBasil\n\n  \nDessert: \n\nCookies\n\n  \nBeer: \n\n2 special-edition brewed beers from Métier Brewing\, only available for this event! \n\nGuests will need to pick up their meal kit prior to the event. Pick up will be available between 3-5 p.m. on Wednesday\, March 24 at either Ballard Pop-up or Rione XIII. Please select your pickup location during checkout. \nThis event is an opportunity to come together\, build community\, and raise funds for the important work United Way does daily to ensure people have homes\, students graduate\, and families are financially stable. We hope you’ll join us! \n  \nPlease RSVP by 3/17  URL:https://www.uwkc.org/event/pizza-and-beer-with-ballard-pizza-co-metier-brewing/ LOCATION:WA CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210204T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210204T190000 DTSTAMP:20260610T050142 CREATED:20201208T183822Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210203T175320Z UID:14573-1612461600-1612465200@www.uwkc.org SUMMARY:Community Cocktails with Metier Brewing Co. (SOLD OUT) DESCRIPTION:For this Community Cocktails event we’re shaking things up a bit and joining forces with one of Seattle’s best breweries\, Métier Brewing Co.. If you’re a beer enthusiast\, you don’t want to miss this event! \nJoin CEO Rodney Hines as he guides you on a tour of the brewery and speaks on the critical need for representation in the craft beer industry\, and what Métier plans to do about it. Head Brewer Michael Daly will lead a tasting through each beer and go through the different brewing processes. Guests will also have the opportunity to raise funds for the important work United Way does daily to ensure people have homes\, students graduate\, and families are financially stable. \nEach ticket includes 4 Métier beers including their award-winning Coconut Porter and delicious Trail Blazer Pale Ale. Must be 21 or older to participate. \nPlease RSVP by 1/28 URL:https://www.uwkc.org/event/community-cocktails-with-metier-brewing-co/ LOCATION:WA CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210202T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210202T183000 DTSTAMP:20260610T050142 CREATED:20201229T224655Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201229T224655Z UID:14728-1612287000-1612290600@www.uwkc.org SUMMARY:February Committee Meet n' Greet DESCRIPTION:Join two of our awesome Emerging Leaders 365 Committee members and get to hear more about the work we do in our community\, upcoming events and how to stay involved. Check back to see which committee members we’ll be featuring for the month of February! URL:https://www.uwkc.org/event/february-committee-meet-n-greet/ LOCATION:WA CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201215T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201215T190000 DTSTAMP:20260610T050142 CREATED:20201028T173853Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201028T173853Z UID:13816-1608055200-1608058800@www.uwkc.org SUMMARY:Community Cocktails with Marination DESCRIPTION:Escape for the Holidays with a Hawaiian Luau! Celebrate Marination’s mantra of ‘Everyday Aloha’ while co-owner Kamala shares some music and history of this community celebration. You’ll take part in a cocktail demo and discussion around our COVID-19 Relief Fund. \nPick up your cocktail kit at the one of the following Marination locations: Super Six\, Marination ma kai and Marination SLU. \nJoin us as an Emerging Leader 365 donor now and as a thank you we’ll send you a code for a FREE ticket. Be sure to write ‘Marination’ in the comment section when you donate and we’ll connect with you! Plus\, if you become a new during these events\, you will be entered for your chance at 2 Alaska Airlines first-class roundtrip tickets. \nThis is an opportunity to come together\, build community\, and raise funds for the important work United Way does daily to ensure people have homes\, students graduate and families are financially stable. For this event we will be focusing on our work around homelessness. \nWe hope you’ll join us! URL:https://www.uwkc.org/event/community-cocktails-with-marination/ LOCATION:WA CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201210T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201210T190000 DTSTAMP:20260610T050142 CREATED:20201028T173730Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201202T214307Z UID:14109-1607623200-1607626800@www.uwkc.org SUMMARY:Chef's Table with Salare(SOLD OUT) DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a three-course prepared meal for two inspired by authentic Moroccan fare (delivered to your door!) while Chef Edouardo Jordan cooks and shares a bit of the history of the cuisine and some insider tips and tricks. \nThis virtual event is an opportunity to come together\, build community\, and raise funds for the important work United Way does daily to ensure people have homes\, students graduate\, and families are financially stable. We hope you’ll join us! \n As a bonus\, if you become an Emerging Leaders 365 or Change Maker donor during this event you will be entered for your chance at 2 Alaska Airlines first-class tickets anywhere Alaska Airlines flies. Winner will be announced December 31\, 2020. \nHope to see you there! URL:https://www.uwkc.org/event/chefs-table-with-salare/ LOCATION:WA CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201201T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201201T183000 DTSTAMP:20260610T050142 CREATED:20201111T004304Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201111T004304Z UID:14408-1606843800-1606847400@www.uwkc.org SUMMARY:December Committee Meet n' Greet DESCRIPTION:Join two of our awesome Emerging Leaders 365 Committee members (Luis Masieri from Microsoft and Esha Pendharkar from Oracle) and get to hear more about the work we do in our community\, upcoming events and how to stay involved. URL:https://www.uwkc.org/event/december-committee-meet-n-greet/ LOCATION:WA CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201117T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201117T190000 DTSTAMP:20260610T050142 CREATED:20201028T173457Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201106T192343Z UID:13814-1605636000-1605639600@www.uwkc.org SUMMARY:Community Cocktails with Jerk Shack DESCRIPTION:Pick up your cocktail kit for 2 in Belltown and spend the evening with Chef Trey Lamont who will demo a signature cocktail. Our program will be focused on our work to reduce homelessness during our current pandemic and how your donor dollars make a significant impact. \nExcited about trying the food? In addition to our cocktail kit for two\, we are also offering an elevated kit that includes the cocktail kit and a delicious appetizer from Jerk Shack \nJoin us as an Emerging Leader 365 donor now and as a thank you we’ll send you a code for a FREE ticket. Be sure to write ‘Jerk Shack’ in the comment section when you donate and we’ll connect with you! Plus\, if you become a new Emerging Leaders 365 donor during these events\, you will be entered for your chance at 2 Alaska Airlines first-class roundtrip tickets. \nThis is an opportunity to come together\, build community\, and raise funds for the important work United Way does daily to ensure people have homes\, students graduate and families are financially stable. For this event we will be focusing on our work around homelessness. \nWe hope you’ll join us! URL:https://www.uwkc.org/event/community-cocktails-with-jerk-shack/ LOCATION:WA CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201110T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201111T183000 DTSTAMP:20260610T050142 CREATED:20201007T163305Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201202T221642Z UID:13779-1605029400-1605119400@www.uwkc.org SUMMARY:November Committee Meet n' Greet DESCRIPTION:Join two of our awesome Emerging Leaders 365 Committee members (Vanessa Ronquillo from VOGLIO Marketing and Nathalie Marte from Amazon) and get to hear more about the work we do in our community\, upcoming events and how to stay involved. URL:https://www.uwkc.org/event/november-committee-meet-n-greet/ LOCATION:WA CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200901T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200901T183000 DTSTAMP:20260610T050142 CREATED:20200811T192720Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200811T193316Z UID:12315-1598981400-1598985000@www.uwkc.org SUMMARY:September Committee Meet n' Greet DESCRIPTION:Join two of our awesome Emerging Leaders 365 Committee members (Chandler Ewen from Microsoft and Dre Gohlke from Alaska Airlines) and get to hear more about the work we do in our community\, upcoming events and how to stay involved. \nChandler Ewen \nDre Gohkle URL:https://www.uwkc.org/event/september-committee-meet-n-greet/ LOCATION:WA CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200213T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200213T200000 DTSTAMP:20260610T050142 CREATED:20200122T021709Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200123T211157Z UID:11092-1581616800-1581624000@www.uwkc.org SUMMARY:Happy Hour & Hellos: Poverty\, Equity and Race DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation around racial equity and how it’s at the core of United Way of King County’s and Crosscut’s work in the community. \nYou will get a chance to mingle with like-minded peers\, while enjoying free drinks and light apps in Crosscut’s unique Hive Media Lab. \nSpeakers will include United Way’s CEO\, Gordon McHenry\, Jr. who will share his personal story growing up in Seattle and how racial equity is integral to United Way’s programs. \nJen Dev\, a Video Producer at Crosscut\, will talk about Crosscut’s soon to be released series on racial equity along with a sneak preview! \nGrab a friend and sign up for your spots! URL:https://www.uwkc.org/event/happy-hour-hellos-poverty-equity-and-race/ LOCATION:Crosscut/ KCTS 9\, 401 Mercer Street\, Seattle\, WA\, 98109\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190627T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190627T210000 DTSTAMP:20260610T050142 CREATED:20190509T161352Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190513T172607Z UID:10083-1561662000-1561669200@www.uwkc.org SUMMARY:Impact Bash DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to United Way of King County’s Emerging Leaders Impact Bash at the Fremont Foundry. \nWe’re excited to celebrate all that’s been accomplished in the last 365 days because of Emerging Leaders and their collective giving. \nA DJ from Movin’ 92.5 will be onsite spinning the best of the 80s and 90s\, plus a special appearance from Brooke Fox from Brooke and Jubal in the Morning. Tickets include an open bar\, heavy apps\, a photo booth and much more! Emerging Leader 365 members will also receive a special gift at the end of the night to celebrate their impact. \nSpace is limited\, so grab a friend and reserve your spot today. We’ll see you on the dance floor! \n  URL:https://www.uwkc.org/event/impact-bash/ LOCATION:Fremont Foundry\, 154 North 35th Street\, Seattle\, WA\, 98103\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190619T104500 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190619T130000 DTSTAMP:20260610T050142 CREATED:20190507T175158Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190515T193105Z UID:10076-1560941100-1560949200@www.uwkc.org SUMMARY:Kick off your year of impact with Emerging Leaders 365 & the Seahawks DESCRIPTION:Calling all Seahawks fans! \nWe have a special opportunity for any NEW United Way Emerging Leaders 365 donors to join us at a fun event for local youth with the Seattle Seahawks. Kick off your year of impact (pun intended)  with just a $1/day gift. \nAt this event\, you and 20 other Emerging Leaders will run activities for 100 middle schoolers at the Seahawks’ indoor practice facility. Think 50-yard dash\, vertical leap stations\, ball toss and more! Before the on-field experience begins\, a panel discussion for the students\, their chaperones and a couple of Seahawks players will be held in the team’s film room. \nCharacter Playbook is an innovative partnership between United Way\, the National Football League and Everfi that teaches students how to build healthy relationships\, make good decisions and stand up when they see questionable activity. \nWe have limited spots available\, so make your $1/day donation (as a monthly donation of $30 or a one-time gift of $365) and claim your spot today! \nEmail Michelle Auster at mauster@uwkc.org with any questions. URL:https://www.uwkc.org/event/kick-off-your-year-of-impact-with-emerging-leaders-365-the-seahawks/ LOCATION:VMAC\, 12 Seahawks Way\, Renton\, WA\, 98056\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190530T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190530T193000 DTSTAMP:20260610T050142 CREATED:20190412T163428Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190513T215104Z UID:9978-1559237400-1559244600@www.uwkc.org SUMMARY:Happy Hour & Hellos: Emerging Leaders Networking Event at Nordstrom DESCRIPTION:In your 20’s or 30’s? Want to make a difference in your community? You’re invited to United Way of King County’s Emerging Leaders Happy Hour & Hellos networking event\, hosted by Nordstrom! \nJoin members of our Emerging Leaders group in exploring the downtown Nordstrom store\, making new friends and learning more about United Way’s work. Complete with a photo booth and DJ\, you don’t want to miss this! \nGuests will have the opportunity to network while enjoying complimentary bites and beverages. There will also be a brief program about Reconnecting Youth\, United Way’s program that connects young people with one-on-one mentorship and assistance to complete high school and gain a stable career path. \nSpace is limited\, so grab a friend and reserve your spot today. We hope to see you there! URL:https://www.uwkc.org/event/happy-hour-hellos-emerging-leaders-networking-event-at-nordstrom/ LOCATION:Nordstrom\, 500 Pine St\, 3rd floor\, Seattle\, WA\, 98101\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190410T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190410T210000 DTSTAMP:20260610T050142 CREATED:20190305T165321Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190322T202220Z UID:8874-1554919200-1554930000@www.uwkc.org SUMMARY:Seattle Chef's Table: Rione XIII DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to our Emerging Leaders Chef’s Table with Ethan Stowell Restaurants! We’re closing down Rione XIII for a fancy\, fun and philanthropic dinner. \nRione XIII is inspired by Trastevere\, the bustling 13th district of Rome\, and explores Roman cooking. Menu favorites include family-style pastas\, housemade mozzarella\, risotto\, gnocchi\, and seasonal seafood and salads. \nPut on your cocktail attire for this delicious\, multi-course food and drink experience with Executive Chef Ethan Stowell. In addition to a fantastic\, one-of-a-kind dinner\, you’ll also hear from Ethan about his passion for food and philanthropy\, and how you can help. \nThis is a dinner you can feel good about. Event proceeds support United Way of King County’s programs to ensure people in Seattle have homes. Seating is limited—get your tickets today! \nDrinks and appetizers begin at 6\, with the seated dinner at 6:30 p.m. Courses will be served family-style\, so come prepared to make friends! Tickets include gratuity and are transferable\, but non-refundable. \n  URL:https://www.uwkc.org/event/seattle-chefs-table-rione-xiii/ LOCATION:Rione XIII\, 401 15th Avenue East\, Seattle\, WA\, 98112\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190328T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190328T200000 DTSTAMP:20260610T050142 CREATED:20190211T202348Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190322T201521Z UID:8822-1553796000-1553803200@www.uwkc.org SUMMARY:Happy Hour & Hellos: Network at Amazon Spheres DESCRIPTION:Update: This event is SOLD OUT! If you’d like to be added to the waitlist for cancellations\, please register here. \n\nIn your 20’s or 30’s? Want to make a difference in your community? You’re invited to United Way of King County’s Emerging Leaders young professionals networking event. Come enjoy drinks and a snack while saying hello to new friends! \nHappy Hour & Hellos:\nThursday\, March 28 at The Spheres\n6-6:30 p.m.\, optional self-guided tours of The Spheres\n6:30-8 p.m.\, networking event \nDue to security at this building\, every attendee must register in advance and bring a government-issued photo ID. \nThis event is FREE—and so is the parking! Please use Amazon Day 1 and Amazon Doppler garages after 4 p.m. We recommend you dress in layers as guests can expect humidity inside of The Spheres to be around 60 percent. \nAt the event\, you’ll learn more about how United Way is working to break the cycle of poverty for people in King County—and how you can get involved. We’ll ask you to support this work with a gift\, and invite you to make a significant impact by joining Emerging Leaders 365 with just a $1/day. \n We hope to see you there! Thank you to Amazon for their support of this event. URL:https://www.uwkc.org/event/happy-hour-hellos-network-at-amazon-spheres/ LOCATION:Amazon Spheres\, 2101 7th Avenue\, Seattle\, WA\, 98121\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190307T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190307T210000 DTSTAMP:20260610T050142 CREATED:20190215T185057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190215T185057Z UID:8844-1551970800-1551992400@www.uwkc.org SUMMARY:#GeeksUnited: Represent Emerging Leaders at the Geekwire Bash DESCRIPTION:#GeeksUnited: One epic night to kick off 12 months of impact \nWhether you’re a dodgeball or ping pong champion\, a Settlers of Catan geek\, or a newbie with little experience with these sports/games\, join the Emerging Leaders 365 team at the Geekwire Bash tournaments next month. \nThe next 12 people who join Emerging Leaders 365 with a donation of $1/day (as a one-time gift of $365 or monthly donations of $30) will get to join the #GeeksUnited teams for dodgeball (8 players)\, intermediate ping-pong (2 players)\, or Settlers of Catan (2 players). \nEmail us at emergingleaders@uwkc.org to claim your spot and receive instructions on where to make your donation. URL:https://www.uwkc.org/event/geeksunited-represent-emerging-leaders-at-the-geekwire-bash/ LOCATION:CenturyLink Field Events Center\, 800 Occidental Ave S\, Seattle\, WA\, 98134\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190306T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190306T200000 DTSTAMP:20260610T050142 CREATED:20190118T211651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190314T160659Z UID:8775-1551897000-1551902400@www.uwkc.org SUMMARY:#BalanceForBetter: Women's Day Panel DESCRIPTION:Celebrate International Women’s Day with United Way and The Riveter! Save the date for our third-annual Emerging Leaders’ Women’s Day Panel\, on the theme of #BalanceForBetter. Join other young professionals at The Riveter Cap Hill to celebrate Seattle’s female change-makers in male-dominated industries. \nWe’ll sit down with women kicking butt in their fields to discuss issues facing women in the workplace\, career reflection and community leadership. You’ll hear from Ambika Singh\, one of Puget Sound Business Journal’s “40 under 40” and CEO/founder of Armoire\, Kimberly Harris\, President and CEO of Puget Sound Energy\, and Pallavi Mehta Wahi\, Managing Partner at K&L Gates and one of Puget Sound Business Journal’s 2018 Women of Influence. Heather Lowenthal\, United Way Campaign Chair and Producer/Director at Parallel Productions\, will join as moderator. \nYou’ll have a chance to network with other young professionals before the panel\, and time for Q+A with the panelists. Light food and drink provided. Don’t miss out–get your tickets today! \nAll ticket and event proceeds help United Way fight poverty for women and families in King County. Speaker Series are always free for Emerging Leader 365 members – learn more about these philanthropists making an impact year-round. URL:https://www.uwkc.org/event/womensdaypanel/ LOCATION:The Riveter\, 1517 12th Ave Suite 101\, Seattle\, WA\, 98122 CATEGORIES:Networking,Speaker Series END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190124T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190124T193000 DTSTAMP:20260610T050142 CREATED:20181207T211031Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190314T160753Z UID:8632-1548352800-1548358200@www.uwkc.org SUMMARY:Unjust Housing: Racism in Homelessness DESCRIPTION:In Seattle\, it’s clear homelessness is an injustice. A history of discriminatory housing practices means a disproportionate number of people of color experience homelessness. We can change that. \nIn this Emerging Leaders panel\, we’ll explore how racism causes housing injustice in King County. You’ll hear from policy experts Linda Taylor\, Housing Director of Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle\, Diane Sugimura\, former Director of the Seattle Department of Planning and Development\, and Colleen Echohawk\, Executive Director of the Chief Seattle Club. Deborah Horne of KIRO 7 will moderate. Join the discussion to address these disparities for a more equitable Seattle. \nLight food and drinks are provided\, plus time for Q&A. Free parking is available. Doors open at 6pm\, with the program beginning at 6:30pm. This event is open to all young professionals with a pay-what-you-can donation. (Speaker Series like this are always free for Emerging Leaders 365 members). \nThanks to our sponsor\, Casey Family Programs\, all proceeds support United Way of King County’s work to reduce inequities and move people into homes. \n\n \n  URL:https://www.uwkc.org/event/unjust-housing-racism-in-homelessness-panel/ LOCATION:WA CATEGORIES:Networking,Speaker Series END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181204T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181204T193000 DTSTAMP:20260610T050142 CREATED:20181030T210542Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190314T160937Z UID:8471-1543946400-1543951800@www.uwkc.org SUMMARY:Seattle Startups Panel at PicMonkey DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered what it takes to build a successful startup? Are you curious about career advice from Seattle’s successful entrepreneurs? Maybe you’d like a sneak peak inside one of Seattle’s hippest offices… For all this and more\, don’t miss our next Emerging Leaders Speaker Series. \nThis panel discussion features Jonathan Sposato\, co-founder of Geekwire.com and PicMonkey\, and Avni Patel Thompson\, CEO and founder of Poppy. Ahmad Corner\, from Seattle Startup Week and president of our partner Young Professionals Of Seattle\, will join as moderator. \nJonathan is a successful serial entrepreneur and investor. He has the distinct honor of being the first person to sell 2 companies to Google. Anvi is dedicated to solving the problems modern families face. She has an MBA from Harvard Business School and has previously worked at P&G\, Starbucks and Julep. \nJoin us for this evening of networking\, discussion\, and Q+A with Seattle’s startup stars. Light bites and drinks provided with mingling at 6\, and the program at 6:30. \nDon’t forget\, if you are an Emerging Leader 365 Member\, you get free access to events like these! Check your email for instructions. \nAll ticket proceeds support United Way of King County. Thanks to our sponsor\, Microsoft\, for helping Emerging Leaders end homelessness. URL:https://www.uwkc.org/event/seattle-startups-panel-at-picmonkey/ LOCATION:WA CATEGORIES:Networking,Speaker Series END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181108T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181108T210000 DTSTAMP:20260610T050142 CREATED:20181004T202914Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181004T202914Z UID:8395-1541700000-1541710800@www.uwkc.org SUMMARY:Seattle Chef's Table: Bramling Cross DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]You’re invited to our Emerging Leaders Chef’s Table with Ethan Stowell Restaurants! We’re closing down Bramling Cross for a fun\, fancy\, and philanthropic dinner. \nPut on your cocktail attire for this delicious\, multi-course food and drink menu from Owner and Executive Chef Ethan Stowell. In addition to a fantastic dinner\, you’ll also hear from Ethan about his passion for food and philanthropy\, and how you can help. \nThis is a fancy dinner you can feel good about – Event proceeds support United Way of King County’s programs to ensure people in Seattle have homes. This event sold out quickly last year\, and seating is limited – reserve your tickets today! \nDrinks and appetizers begin at 6\, with the seated dinner at 6:30 p.m. Tickets include gratuity and are transferable\, but non-refundable. \nThank you to our premier sponsor\, Microsoft\, for helping Emerging Leaders end homelessness. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_raw_html]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[/vc_raw_html][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.uwkc.org/event/bramlingcross/ LOCATION:WA CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181011T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181011T193000 DTSTAMP:20260610T050142 CREATED:20180907T152833Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190314T161241Z UID:8298-1539279000-1539286200@www.uwkc.org SUMMARY:Happy Hour & Hellos: Network at The NINETY DESCRIPTION:We’re teaming up with Microsoft and Seattle Sounders FC for this Emerging Leaders Happy Hour & Hellos! Join us for a night of networking and conversation on United Way’s effective solutions for ending homelessness. \nYou’ll also be able to join the newest group of philanthropic rockstars: Emerging Leaders 365! This group of young professionals are taking the lead on building our community for the better. \nThe NINETY Lounge is the Sounders’ exclusive venue featuring trophies\, memorabilia\, a Posters by the People display\, and more. Whether you’re a soccer fan or not\, you don’t want to miss this. Your first drink and bites are included with your registration. \nTickets are free\, thanks to support from Microsoft\, but you must register in advance. Grab a friend and reserve your spot! \n \n  URL:https://www.uwkc.org/event/theninety/ LOCATION:The NINETY\, 406 Occidental Ave S\, Seattle\, WA\, 98104 CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180921T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180921T210000 DTSTAMP:20260610T050142 CREATED:20180809T211648Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180809T211648Z UID:8215-1537552800-1537563600@www.uwkc.org SUMMARY:Party with a purpose at Safeco field DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun way to give back? Want to meet other people who care about doing good in the community? Shocked to hear that Washington state is 42nd in high school graduation rates (i.e.\, nearly last!)? Join us at Night Out for Caring – the biggest\, best party of the year. \nYou’ll enjoy food\, drinks\, music and fun with a few thousand do-gooders who like to have a good time. Meet some local celebrities\, have plenty of instagrammable moments (like singing karaoke in Macklemore’s Cadillac) and celebrate all the awesome things going on in our community—thanks to the help of caring people like you. Plus explore Safeco Field like never before! \nEmerging Leaders get HALF OFF tickets with the promo code #YPSeattle. \nGet your discounted tickets here. URL:https://www.uwkc.org/event/party-with-a-purpose-at-safeco-field-2/ LOCATION:Safeco Field\, 1250 1st Avenue South\, Seattle\, WA\, 98134\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180829T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180829T200000 DTSTAMP:20260610T050142 CREATED:20180718T161815Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190314T161322Z UID:8108-1535565600-1535572800@www.uwkc.org SUMMARY:Emerging Leaders 365 Launch Celebration DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss our biggest Emerging Leaders event of the summer\, in collaboration with Peddler Brewing! \nCome raise a pint to making an even bigger impact in the year ahead. We’re kicking off an exciting new era for our Emerging Leaders young professionals program. Join us to learn more about making an impact in our community through the power of collective philanthropy. \nHear from Jonathan Sposato of GeekWire about innovative approaches to Seattle’s biggest challenges. Network with peers\, business leaders and local innovators\, enjoy complimentary treats\, and find out how Emerging Leaders 365 offers new opportunities to make an impact through philanthropy. How will you lead the change in your community? \nThis event is free and open to all young professionals\, but space is limited—RSVP to grab your spot. URL:https://www.uwkc.org/event/365-launch-celebration/ LOCATION:Peddler Brewing Company\, 1514 Northwest Leary Way\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107 CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180614T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180614T193000 DTSTAMP:20260610T050142 CREATED:20180514T155327Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180514T155327Z UID:7853-1528997400-1529004600@www.uwkc.org SUMMARY:Unheard Stories from Young Change Makers DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Get inspired by the personal narratives of  young change makers who are making a difference in Seattle! You’ll have the opportunity to network with other young professionals\, connect with local leaders\, and learn how to become a change maker yourself. \nThis evening of fun is hosted by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Discovery Center and presented in partnership with United Way Emerging Leaders\, Latino Community Fund of Washington State\, Ambassadors Stories\, and No Blueprint Podcast. \nThere will be snacks and drinks\, plus the opportunity to explore the new Gates Foundation Discovery Center. Proceeds from the event will help Seattle students graduate through United Way of King County’s Reconnecting Youth program. \nDon’t miss out on this chance to make new friends\, support your community\, and get inspired. 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Guests will have the opportunity to network while enjoying complimentary bites and beverages. Join community leaders and members of our Emerging Leaders group in exploring the store\, making new friends\, and learning more about United Way’s work in the Seattle. Complete with photobooth and DJ\, you don’t want to miss this! Space is limited\, so grab a friend and reserve your spot below – We hope to see you there. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_raw_html]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[/vc_raw_html][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.uwkc.org/event/network-at-nordstrom/ LOCATION:Nordstrom Bellevue Square (3rd Floor)\, 100 Bellevue Way Southeast\, Bellevue\, WA\, 98004 CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180419T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180419T193000 DTSTAMP:20260610T050142 CREATED:20180315T220640Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190314T161633Z UID:7591-1524160800-1524166200@www.uwkc.org SUMMARY:Emerging Leaders Speaker Series: Brady Walkinshaw DESCRIPTION:If you’ve been paying attention to politics\, media\, or young up-and-coming stars\, you’re no stranger to our next Emerging Leaders Speaker Series presenter\, Brady Walkinshaw. \nBrady is the CEO of the Seattle-based Grist media (Grist.org)\, the leading national environmental media organization. He is also a former State Legislator\, and served two terms representing central Seattle\, championing housing\, mental health\, environmental\, and criminal justice reforms. Before joining the Legislature\, Brady spent five years at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation working on food and agriculture in developing countries. \nIn this upcoming Speaker Series\, Brady will share his career insights\, advice for young professionals\, and his passion for doing good in the community. You’ll learn about his role as a board member of United Way\, and how you can get involved. Drinks and snacks will be provided – seating is limited so RSVP to save your spot! URL:https://www.uwkc.org/event/speaker-series-brady-walkinshaw/ LOCATION:United Way King County Building\, 720 Second Avenue\, Seattle\, WA\, 98104\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking,Speaker Series END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180315T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180315T200000 DTSTAMP:20260610T050142 CREATED:20180131T231915Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190314T161734Z UID:7490-1521136800-1521144000@www.uwkc.org SUMMARY:Emerging Leaders: PACCAR Network & Tours DESCRIPTION:Every kid has dreamed of stepping into the driver’s seat of a massive semi-truck – we’re teaming up with PACCAR to make your dreams a reality! \nJoin us at our next Emerging Leaders networking event\, hosted by PACCAR. This is a company unlike any other – as a global technology leader in design and manufacturing of trucks\, PACCAR keeps community philanthropy and environmental efficiencies at the heart of all they do. \nYou’ll have the chance to meet new friends over food and drink\, snap a selfie in the Kenworth truck cabs on the display floor\, and enjoy an exclusive guided tour of the manufacturing process. We’ll also hear from PACCAR CEO and United Way Board Member\, Ron Armstrong\, on community leadership and how you can get involved. \nThere is no charge to attend\, but you can bring your philanthropy A-game: all donations raised at this event will support United Way’s efforts to ensure Seattle families are housed and financially stable. \nTour fine print: Please wear close-toed shoes without heels\, and refrain from taking photos while on the tour of the facility (photos can be taken on the display floor). \nDon’t miss your chance to check out this cool space and network with other young professionals – register today! The giant trucks are waiting… URL:https://www.uwkc.org/event/emerging-leaders-paccar-network-tours/ LOCATION:PACCAR Kenworth Renton Plant\, 750 Houser Way N (Enter at the bottom of the stairs between the flagpoles)\, Renton\, WA\, 98067 CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180306T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180306T200000 DTSTAMP:20260610T050142 CREATED:20180119T002919Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190314T161816Z UID:7442-1520361000-1520366400@www.uwkc.org SUMMARY:Emerging Leaders Women's Day Panel @ The Riveter DESCRIPTION:Save the date for one of our most popular events\, the Emerging Leaders’ Women’s Day Panel! United Way is teaming up with The Riveter to celebrate Seattle’s female change-makers. \nThe panel will be moderated by Angela Stowell\, CEO and co-founder of Ethan Stowell Restaurants\, United Way board member and Puget Sound Business Journals’ 2017 Woman of Influence. Angela will sit down with a panel of leaders who are kicking butt in fields typically dominated by men – from politics to media to entrepreneurial pursuits\, you’ll hear from Kate Joncas\, former Seattle Deputy Mayor and consultant at PlaceStrategic\, Caryn G. Mathes\, President and General Manager of KUOW\, and Amy Nelson\, Co-founder and CEO of The Riveter. We’ll talk shop on issues facing women in the workplace\, career reflection\, and community leadership. \nThe Riveter\, a women-founded co-working space\, will provide the beautiful event space\, and Madres Kitchen\, a woman owned and operated catering company\, will dish up the amazing snacks. \nYou’ll have a chance to rub shoulders with other young professionals before the panel\, and the opportunity for Q+A with the panelists. Light food and drink will be provided. Don’t miss your chance to network\, celebrate\, and learn from each other – register below to save your spot! URL:https://www.uwkc.org/event/emerging-leaders-womens-day-panel-riveter/ LOCATION:The Riveter\, 1517 12th Ave Suite 101\, Seattle\, WA\, 98122 CATEGORIES:Networking,Speaker Series END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR