
United Way Works to End Barriers to Student Success
Thanks for voting! Wow, historic turnout this month—84.6% in King County, even better than the nearly 82% statewide—means our voices were heard. An exciting new… Read Article
Thanks for voting! Wow, historic turnout this month—84.6% in King County, even better than the nearly 82% statewide—means our voices were heard. An exciting new… Read Article
We’re fighting for young people, that’s what! High school graduation rates are dismal in our state. Really. One out of 5 kids aren’t graduating. We… Read Article
What can government do for us, other than fuel the 24-hour news cycle and generate a lot of upsetting tweets? Lots, as it turns out. Read Article
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,… Read Article
A crucial school breakfast bill will soon be signed into law by Governor Inslee. See how much good this will bring to hungry kids across the state. Read Article
Did you know most human services funds come from tax dollars? That's why why advocacy work with our State Legislature is so important for vulnerable people. Read Article
Have your voice heard in Olympia! Tell legislators you want to help end poverty and homelessness in Seattle and King County. Join us on lobby day Feb. 23. Read on to find out how! Read Article
Now is a great time to make your voice heard. Check out our policy change 101, and start getting involved to turn your passion into real change. Read Article
Make a difference and sign up for Lobby Day 2016 with United Way of King County by Jan. 22! Read Article
Brooke Williams is an SVP Seattle partner with an extensive legal and public policy background. She’s also a United Way volunteer, donor and mother… Read Article