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AmeriCorps Members Bring Hope and Inspiration During the COVID-19 Pandemic
With the rise of the COVID-19 pandemic, AmeriCorps have become an essential element of United Way of King County’s efforts to ensure that low-income communities,… Read More
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Join United Way’s Summer HungerCorps!
United Way of King County is calling on all young adults 18 years or older—especially those who haven’t nailed down their summer plans yet. How… Read More
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Changing views on homelessness
Volunteer Program Coordinator for Peace for the Streets by Kids from the Streets, Will… Read More
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Take Action to Save National Service Programs
Author Lauren McGowan is the Director of Family Stability for United Way of King County. I began my career at United Way of… Read More
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Monthly Volunteer Challenge: Create thank you cards for essential workers
For the past several months during COVID-19, most of us have been staying home to slow the spread of the virus. However, essential workers have… Read More
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Building Up Immigrant and Refugee Youth, Building Up Myself
I accepted my AmeriCorps VISTA position not out of any deep desire to commit to a year of National Service, but because I was interested in the project and organization: creating educational opportunities to refugee and immigrant youth. However, the reason that I fulfilled my year-long commitment as an AmeriCorps VISTA was because of the amazing opportunities that were presented to me as a result being a National Service member. Read More
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United Way’s Support Transforms National Service Experiences
Vinnie is the Summer Meals Promotion Specialist AmeriCorps VISTA at WithIn Reach. She fights poverty by increasing awareness of the Summer Meals program, which… Read More
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HungerCorps Serve at a Critical Time
James Addicott wants to serve the community, and underserved populations in particular, as a primary care physician one day, so he started his journey of… Read More
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Emma and Mary Share Memories From Their Year of VISTA Service
Our 2015-2016 AmeriCorps VISTAs leave us at the end of the week. In that time, they’ve dedicated their time, heart and brainpower… Read More
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Let’s End Summer Hunger
Only 10% of kids qualified to get free meals actually get them! Read on to see how we can end summer hunger in our community! Read More
