United Way of King County

While we are relieved that justice has been served in the trial of Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd, we must remember that,… Read Article

The increase in attacks on Asian, Asian American and Pacific Islander people around the country is just one of the latest manifestations of long-standing anti-Asian… Read Article

 Guest blog post written by Sunnie Malik. Sunnie has been an Emerging Leaders 365 donor and YP Impact member for several years and is an… Read Article

The inequities that this pandemic has laid bare are staggering. BIPOC communities (Black, Indigenous and people of color) have been hardest hit by the disease,… Read Article

Thousands of community college students in King County face a tough decision each month – “Can I afford to stay in school?” This pandemic and… Read Article

Just about a year ago, Seattle, like the rest of the country, began to shut down because of the coronavirus, which first hit American soil… Read Article

This blog post was written by Emerging Leaders 365 donor and Committee Member Andrea Gohlke–Guest Product Delivery Manager at Alaska Airlines Through all… Read Article

This blog post was written by Emerging Leaders 365 donor Chandler Ewen-Software Developer at Microsoft Last week, United Way of King County partnered up with… Read Article

Last July, during a State of Black Student Genius meeting with Seattle Public Schools’ Superintendent Denise Juneau, community leaders and members of the Holgate Street… Read Article

Updated on March 21, 2021. Since the beginning of the pandemic, the coronavirus has had a disparate impact on populations of color. Today,… Read Article