Imagine this…you’re homeless for the first time and you go to a local agency seeking help. You’re embarrassed, you’re scared, and you have no idea what to expect. The agency staff are calming and empathetic. And then they start asking you questions…lots of questions. About your situation, about your family, and about things that at that moment don’t feel all that important. Read Article
Meet Alexis, one of our newest VISTA team members. Alexis will be working as one of our Hunger Free Schools/Nutrition Hub VISTA's. Wow, now that's a title, but an important one to an important issue. Read on about her first day as a VISTA at United Way. Read Article
Meet Matthew, our Community Connections Coordinators VISTA. Inspired and humbled by his first day with us at United Way while visiting some local non profits. Read Article
Ten years ago a group of individuals representing nonprofits, philanthropy,… Read Article
Guest blogger Kelsey Perrin works in Marketing at Nordstrom,… Read Article
Meet one of United Way's own, Chloe Williams, and read her experiences around lobby day. Read Article
Meet one of our newest VISTA team members Ayako Shapiro! One of her first activities was visiting a United Way grantee, Pike Place Food Bank. Read her impressions of the needs and goings on in the Pike Place community. Read Article
For kids, summer means no school. But for low-income parents,… Read Article
Way to go, community! People from all over King County… Read Article
