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300 More Students Eating Breakfast in Renton Schools
Manasi Parekh is Fuel Your Future AmeriCorps member with United Way, dedicating a year of service to increasing student participation in school breakfasts, after school… Read More
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Building the Bridge to Finish
This is a guest post by Adam Harrell, an Emerging Leaders 365 donor who participated in the recent Connect for Good opportunity at Microsoft. Read More
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A Year of Struggle and Perseverance
Just about a year ago, Seattle, like the rest of the country, began to shut down because of the coronavirus, which first hit American soil… Read More
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Addressing Food Insecurity in King County During the Pandemic
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 More
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No Place to Go
Our region has been rocked by the health and economic impacts of COVID-19 and our national reckoning with the history of racism that keeps too… Read More
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Team Gold One of AmeriCorps NCCC Arrives at United Way!
A group of 12 young adults just arrived in Seattle to serve with United Way of King County’s Free Tax Campaign. The group, called… Read More
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Healthy Food Means Financial Stability For Low-Income Families
Summer is especially difficult when kids don’t have access to free and reduced-price lunch at school. “When they’re out of school, they’re eating at home 3 times a day. With summer meals, they can eat breakfast and lunch for free. Read More
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Joining the Fight Against Poverty
Meet one of our newest VISTA team members Ayako Shapiro! One of her first activities was visiting a United Way grantee, Pike Place Food Bank. Read her impressions of the needs and goings on in the Pike Place community. Read More
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Helping End Youth Homelessness – One Step At A Time
Jixia Ao is a new United Way VISTA placed with the Mockingbird Society. Read on to hear about her start at Mockingbird where she will help in their mission to end youth homelessness. Read More
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What’s a Tattoo Got To Do With It?
If you want to get a kid excited about something, a temporary tattoo will do the trick. So of course we’re taking that route in the hunger work our donors make possible. Read More
