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Events
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All-Star Softball Classic: Emerging Leaders Edition
Safeco Field 1250 1st Avenue South, Seattle, WA, United StatesEmerging Leaders score a home run! We're all out of free tickets - but don't worry, we have a limited number […]
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Emerging Leaders Meet and Greet Event
United Way King County Building 720 Second Avenue, Seattle, WA, United StatesPassionate about giving back and ready to take on a larger role in your community? Curious about the behind-the-scenes action […]
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Support sustainable neighborhood farming at Marra Farm
Marra Farm 8201 10th Ave S , Seattle, WA, United StatesMarra Farm is one of only two historic agricultural parcels still farmed today in Seattle. It’s a place to learn […]
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Prep Treehouse Wearhouse so kids can shop smart and look sharp
Treehouse Wearhouse 2100 24th Avenue S./Suite 200, Seattle, WA, United StatesTreehouse Wearhouse is a free store where families and youths can shop for high-quality new and like-new clothing – because […]
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Kathy Surace-Smith on juggling philanthropy and work in a fast-paced corporate environment
United Way King County Building 720 Second Avenue, Seattle, WA, United StatesJoin a select group of Emerging Leaders for Speaker Series with Kathy Surace-Smith, whose work combines two of Seattle's hottest […]
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Learn from previously homeless Seattleites about the benefits and challenges of shelter communities
Plymouth Housing Group’s Pat Williams Apartments 219 Pontius Ave. N , Seattle, United StatesThe residents of the Pat Williams Apartments are all previously homeless single adults who are working towards building community with their […]
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Get outside with Friends of Youth
Friends of Youth 13116 NE 132nd St, Kirkland, WA, United StatesFriends of Youth operates the only overnight youth shelter on the Eastside and is a great partner organization in United Way of […]
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Help end childhood hunger with United Way’s Food Invasion
United Way King County Building 720 Second Avenue, Seattle, WA, United StatesThis project has reached capacity! Please join us for a different volunteer project instead. For a lot of kids, the […]
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Keep King County green with Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust
Three Forks Natural Area 39912 SE Park St, North Bend, WA, United StatesThis project is full! Please check out our other upcoming opportunities for ways you can get involved. Lend a hand […]
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Prep El Centro de la Raza for the upcoming GALA Auction!
El Centro De La Raza 2524 16th Ave S, Seattle, WA, United StatesEl Centro de la Raza works on behalf of the Latino community with services that address immediate needs like hunger, […]
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…