Volunteer
Events
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Make a child’s Birthday Dreams come true
Always a favorite, Birthday Dreams is back at United Way for an evening full of glitter, stickers, ribbon and toys! […]
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Support local families with Wellspring
What makes the world go around? Family. Come engage with and learn about an organization that has been building happy […]
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Come be a friend with Friends of Youth
Toy Story's classic song "You've Got a Friend in Me" could have easily been written for Friends of Youth as […]
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Engage in a child’s education with Zeno
Do you find yourself staying up late to solve a difficult differential equation? Do you count up all the M&M's […]
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Grow crops with Marra Farm
Get your hands dirty while working outdoors in the fresh air. Tending and maintaining Marra Farm's Giving Garden is a great […]
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Serve a meal with the Union Gospel Mission
Having opened its doors 85 years ago, the Union Gospel Mission provides food and shelter 365 days a year. UGM […]
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Prepare a meal with FareStart
Are you a seasoned chef? Pride yourself on that amazing homemade pho? Can you barely tell which end of the […]
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Support struggling families with Ryther
Ryther is a leading provider of behavioral health services for children and families experiencing neglect, mental illness or abuse. Restyle […]
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Help FareStart support our community
United Way King County Building 720 Second Avenue, Seattle, WA, United StatesMany of you know FareStart for the culinary training programs that they have, which help people develop the work and life skills […]
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Support families with Westside Baby
Westside Baby 10002 14th Ave SW, Seattle, WA, United StatesPop quiz time! Q: How much does an adequate monthly supply of diapers cost per child? A: $70-$100 (that’s up […]
More Events
Celebrating Dr. King’s Legacy | Get involved with the community to learn, engage and take action in celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy on MLK Jr. Day and beyond.
Conversations for Change | Get inspired at exclusive, quarterly discussions from United Way experts on community issues and how you can help make a difference.
Happy Hours & Hellos Series | Network with fellow professionals over brews and bites as you learn about the work United is doing and how you can get involved.
Speaker Series | Designed for young professionals, this series facilitates intimate, face-to-face conversations about careers, passions, and more with community leaders.
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Latest Event News
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Indigenous Communities Fund Members lead Artisan Event
The brightly lit spaces inside Pioneer Square’s Metropole last week bustled with elaborate decorations, handcrafted jewelry, opulent artwork, and good grub. The nonprofit center for communities of color hosted Tradewinds, a Native Artisan Marketplace, featuring contemporary Indigenous artisan vendors, Indigenous food, beadwork, and wellness activities. “This event is really an exercise to bring together our…
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Join Us For Happy Hour and Hellos at Eight Bells Winery!
United Way of King County’s Happy Hour and Hellos has become one of our area’s signature events for young professionals to network and learn about how we are addressing issues impacting our community. And we’re back at it again. Join us on June 10 for our next Happy Hour and Hellos event, which is slated…
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Pack the Bus to Help Kids Thrive
This blog post was written by Gerald Tracy, Puget Sound Energy’s Media Engagement Program Manager. Puget Sound Energy has partnered with United Way for decades, supporting efforts like these through employee giving, volunteerism, and community investment. Summer is often imagined as a season of rest and adventure here in Issaquah and across King County. But…