United Way of King County

For decades, the income and wealth gaps in the Seattle-King County area have been vast. The pandemic certainly didn’t create these gaps, but it is definitely revealing them. As… Read Article

Hand sanitizer. Disinfectant cleaning supplies. 6-foot markers. Technology for remote work. The list of items nonprofits need to function keeps growing—resources to purchase them… Read Article

As the coronavirus pandemic deepens the economy’s woes, more and more families are having trouble putting food on the table. While United Way of King… Read Article

The financial coaching work that Bridge to Finish staff offer at local community colleges was already critical to the many students who have benefited… Read Article

We often hear from people struggling with homelessness how much they value the small things many of us take for granted: “One of the toughest things… Read Article

Many people are wondering how they might be able to help community members who are in need during the coronavirus pandemic. While financial contributions… Read Article

As the coronavirus pandemic descended upon King County, many institutions that are dedicated to helping people overcome poverty and homelessness began to reduce operations or… Read Article

Wanting to respond to the wide-ranging economic effects of the COVID-19 crisis, Brighton Jones, a Seattle-based wealth management company, stepped up in a major way… Read Article

We are hearing from so many families who need food assistance for the first time. They’re unclear about how to access food banks and aren’t… Read Article

Juan Carlos was happily working at a seafood restaurant in White Center in early March, but his whole world collapsed when the coronavirus outbreak forced… Read Article