Giving Back to the community with Emerging Leaders
Join United Way's Emerging Leader's program a get inspired by your peers. Check out their latest volunteer event that helped to feed over 1,000 people! Read Article
Join United Way's Emerging Leader's program a get inspired by your peers. Check out their latest volunteer event that helped to feed over 1,000 people! Read Article
Curious how we help people who are homeless? The Community Resource Exchange is one great example. Check out the 2017 results and how this day ends homelessness by restoring dignity and hope. Read Article
The Community Resource Exchange is a first step in getting out of the Seattle homelessness crisis. Lennette found herself homeless, living under a freeway and in ill health. Read on for her story. Read Article
Homelessness is tough on families. Brittney and Tyler are taking care of their 6 month old and looking for a home and job. The Exchange will get them closer to stability. Read Article
What happens when 100 people unite against the homeless crisis in Seattle? Read about this year's Community Resource Exchange at CenturyLink. Read Article
By supporting United Way, you're supporting people of color, immigrants and refugees. This kind of work is woven into the fabric of our work. See how. Read Article
Thank you to our donors who make our work possible and popular. We are so proud of our stories are making it into the press and on the news. Read all about it! Read Article
Hungry tummies for kids means little concentration in school. Our Breakfast Challenge aims to help and so do the Seattle Sounders! Check it out. Read Article
Digging through garbage for food. Stealing clothes. Unplanned pregnancy. Ingrid faced an uphill battle in keeping up in school. See how she got back on track with Reconnecting Youth. Read Article
House Bill 1508 includes and supports “Breakfast After the Bell," a United Way program which gives kids in high-need schools food where and when it matters. Schools where at least 70% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals would be required to offer breakfast after the start of the school day. Read Article