Getting Unstuck on the Path Out of Homelessness
Moe exited the dental van, amped up from the anxiety… Read Article
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Connect For Good—and to Stop Homelessness
Connect for Good offers young professionals in our Emerging Leaders… Read Article
A Day of Hope for Guests and Volunteers at the Community Resource Exchange
United Way’s Community Resource Exchange is like Christmas for 63-year-old… Read Article
The Snowpocalypse Almost Meant Eviction for This College Student
Danielle was nearly done with the early childhood development certification at Highline College that her employer was paying for. But with a 3-day "pay or vacate" notice, all of that was at risk. Without a place to stay, the 32-year old would not be able to continue both work and school successfully. And, at this point, the two were intertwined: dropping out of school would compromise her employment. Read Article
His Hospital Stay Almost Led to Homelessness
When Jodah locked the door to his apartment that he… Read Article
Kindergarten-Ready, Thanks to Parent-Child Home Program
When Deborah landed a job as a customer service agent,… Read Article
Ready For Kindergarten? More Kids Can Say Yes
Are all kids smiling on their first day of kindergarten? Not if they're already struggling to keep up with their classmates. United Way's Parent-Child Home Program closes the education gap for low-income kids. Read their stories. Read Article
An Immigrant Enrolls Daughter in Parent-Child Home Program, Finds a Calling
When your child is overly shy, how can you make sure they're prepared for kindergarten? United Way's Parent-Child Home Program was key in building the social skills little Connie would need to succeed when she started school. Read Article
High School Education On Track For Marité
With high school graduations so recently behind us, now’s a great time for us to say thank you. Because of your support, young people like Marité have a renewed chance at education and stability. Marité dared to dream, and you put it within reach. Read Article