Events At United Way

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We do it to create a smashing impact. And we want you to be a part of that. Want to help us do more? Unite for our community! Learn, connect, and take action to help our neighbors thrive—all while having fun. Can't wait to see you at the next event!

Create opportunity and dignity with Redeeming Soles

Redeeming Soles 401 8th N, Seattle, WA, United States

Join us for our biggest Emerging Leaders volunteering project of the year. Our annual Day of Caring project where we bring together 100 young professionals for a day of service. We're partnering with Redeeming Soles to help them provide footwear to people experiencing homelessness. 

Emerging Leaders MLK Day opportunity

Downtown YMCA 909 4th Ave, Seattle, WA, United States

Join United Way of King County Emerging Leaders in honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr in partnership with the Accelerator YMCA!

NEW: PCHP Graduation Party Volunteers

United Way King County Building 720 Second Avenue, Seattle, WA, United States

Join our new PCHP Graduation Party Volunteer Cohorts. This ad hoc group will form ‘Party Committees’ to support graduation events for pre-K students at our partnering PCHP organizations.

Volunteer After Work With Rainier Valley Corps

Eritrean Association of Greater Seattle 1528 Valentine Place South, Seattle, WA, United States

Our partner, Rainier Valley Corps needs some help for their quarterly event. Join a group of Emerging Leaders to help with […]

Help with Spring Cleaning at Casa Latina

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Join us for Spring Cleaning day at Casa Latina, our partner who works to advance the power and well-being of Latino immigrants through employment, education, and community organizing.

Signature Events


Annual Community BBQ

This family-friendly celebration in partnership with Doug Baldwin Jr. features local fare and a chance to foster meaningful relationships that serve to strengthen our community.

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Eat, Drink & Be Generous

Experience food and drinks from Seattle’s sought-after chefs while raising critical dollars for our neighbors in need.

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More Events


Advancing Racial Equity | This popular United Way series creates an opportunity for the community to listen to and learn from leaders from communities of color and experts across the nation.


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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