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We’re not kidding when we say Night Out for Caring is the party of the season. A party with a purpose, even (i.e., have fun while helping local kids)! There’s something for everyone, so we broke [...]

The United Way family is full of people who are dedicated to the mission—and still there are those that stand out. Neil Powers is one whose commitment to social justice, the right to housing and [...]

Will Emerging Leaders 365 be how you, your co-workers or your employees grow as a leader this year? Share this young professionals group with your company and show your company’s commitment to [...]

We are completely humbled by the number of people who came out to support United Way and our community this year while we were serving as campaign co-chairs. Together, we raised $41 million that [...]

The Justice Department proposed introducing a question on the 2020 Census asking if individuals are U.S. citizens. Given the current political climate and anti-immigrant rhetoric, it’s not [...]

Families fleeing violence to seek a better, safer life in the United States deserve our compassion. Being torn apart upon reaching our border of beyond horrific. If the upcoming marches this [...]

United Way of King County’s 2018 Breakfast Challenge wraps up this week. The official data from the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction shows some big successes! The recipients of [...]

Discouraged by the recent news on the homeless count? Read these 4 ways our community is making real progress to move people off the streets.

Breakfast is still the most important meal of the day. And luckily, thanks to the passing of Breakfast After The Bell, more and more kids are getting the breakfast they need—at school. Here's how [...]

United Way Champions are making a lasting impact on philanthropy in King County. They recently talked about Seattle-area students living in poverty, how it affects those students' futures, and [...]