Emerging Leaders Serve Up Hope at Seattle Encampments
The great Dr. Martin Luther King Jr once said, “The… Read Article
Thousands honor the legacy of Dr. King on MLK Day
Across the county, thousands gave their time to answer Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s question, 'What are you doing for others?'. Thanks to employees at Starbucks, Microsoft and others for giving their time. Read Article
5 Bold Moves to End Homelessness
It’s going to all of us to help help men, women and children who are homeless in Seattle. Here's what we are doing and what you can do, today! Read Article
Maikol and Ronald’s Immigration Story
When Maikol and Ronald left their house in Honduras one morning in 2014, the brothers had no idea they would never return. Their mother told them she was taking them and their younger siblings on a “field trip.” That field trip disguised a desperate attempt to flee violence in Honduras that killed their father and nearly forced Ronald into a gang. Read Article
Support Immigrants and Refugees With United Way!
How can you support immigrants and refugees? Our Live United for Equity does good work for immigrants and people of color. Check it out and see what you can do to make a difference. Read Article
Countdown to #United4MLKDay
Volunteering on MLK Day is an important part of honoring Dr. Martin Luther King's legacy. Thousands of people are volunteering in their communities, supporting fantastic non-profits throughout Seattle and King County. There are only days before the annual MLK Day of Service. Still need a way to give back? Check out the following projects that are still looking for volunteers. Read Article
Jobs Connect gives people who are homeless the gift of employment
Check out the KOMO report on the Jobs Connect Program which gives people facing homelessness a job. Inspiring work! Read Article
Parent-Child Home Program benefits for life – Benefits for all
Exciting NEWS! Proof positive that the Parent-Child Home Program not only works, but flawlessly. And not only for kids, but adults too, and society. Check out the facts. Read Article
Share Joy: Our Holiday Group Hug
Need to feel some love? Ready for some ah-ha moments? Check out why we at United Way love helping others get back on their feet. It's our virtual group hug. Read Article