7 New Year’s Resolutions for a Better Community
Resolutions are often all about self-improvement. Here are 7 simple ideas to improve yourself, your family and your community. Read Article
Posts in: "Volunteering"
See People Who Are Homeless? Here’s How To Help Now
See the tents, but don't know where to start in helping people struggling with homelessness? Check out these 8 concrete ways to get your giving gears going. Read Article
Break the Cycle of Poverty—With Tax Preparation
Do you want to help end poverty? Did you know that tax preparation can get you started? Learn what YOUR role can be on United Way's Free Tax Preparation Campaign team. Read Article
How To Talk Homelessness With Kids
Homelessness is big, and kids are little. So it's hard to figure out how to talk homelessness with kids in a way they'll understand and maybe even empathize with. Check out these tips to get your conversation started. Read Article
Holiday Volunteering: Your Guide to Get Started
Looking for holiday volunteering in the Seattle area? Want to help others this holiday season? Get started with United Way and our ultimate holiday volunteering guide. Read Article
You Can Fight Poverty With Tax Preparation
Do you want to help end poverty? Did you know that tax preparation can get you started? Learn what YOUR role can be on United Way's Free Tax Preparation Campaign team. Read Article
What would happen without Day of Caring?
Day of Caring is special. Once a year THOUSANDS of… Read Article
A movement for change – through shoes, volunteerism and Emerging Leaders
Emerging Leaders are out and about making an impact in the community all through the year. Read about our recent Day of Caring project which had almost 100 young professionals lending their hands and hearts in service. Read Article
Celebrating Comcast Cares Day with United Way Emerging Leaders and Mary’s Place
United Way Emerging Leaders gathered at Mary’s Place to join hands with a group of volunteers of all ages for Comcast Cares Day. Read Article
Project LEAD Graduates Shape Our Community
On the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, the celebration of 47 people of color about to serve their community had us extra proud. Project LEAD (Leadership, Effectiveness and Diversity) is a month-long training program to prepare people of color to serve on nonprofit boards. The training comes to an end with a recruitment fair, where nonprofits get to meet potential new board members, and a graduation celebration. Read Article