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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
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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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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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5 easy ways to help hungry kids
Too many kids in the Seattle area are going to school hungry. Check out these 5 easy ways to help hungry kids. Read More
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February Is for Letter Writing
This blog post was written by Emerging Leaders 365 donor and Committee Member Andrea Gohlke–Guest Product Delivery Manager at Alaska Airlines Through all… Read More
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AmeriCorps Program Earns National Recognition
We’re so proud to share that United Way of King County’s AmeriCorps program was recognized in September as the 2020 Outstanding Service Program by… Read More
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Fighting Poverty, Creating Opportunity
Lauren McGowan, Director of Family Stability for United Way of King County, shares how the organization is lifting people out of poverty right here at home. Read More
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See how much you know about nutrition—it’ll be fun!
Like our Facebook page—take quiz—see what you know about nutrition—share quiz! So we have this goal around feeding healthy food to kids. We want to… Read More
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Oh, So Thankful!
This blog post was written by Lauren McGowan, Associate Vice President of Ending Homelessness and Poverty at United Way of King County. The last few… Read More
