Events: Networking

Happy Hour & Hellos: Network at Nordstrom

Nordstrom Bellevue Square (3rd Floor) 100 Bellevue Way Southeast, Bellevue, WA

Join United Way of King County for a Happy Hour & Hellos networking event, hosted by Nordstrom! Guests will have […]

Unheard Stories from Young Change Makers

Gates Foundation Discovery Center 440 5th Avenue North, Seattle, WA

Get inspired by the personal narratives of  young change makers who are making a difference in Seattle! You’ll have the […]

Emerging Leaders 365 Launch Celebration

Peddler Brewing Company 1514 Northwest Leary Way, Seattle, WA

Don't miss our biggest Emerging Leaders event of the summer, in collaboration with Peddler Brewing! Come raise a pint to […]

Party with a purpose at Safeco field

Safeco Field 1250 1st Avenue South, Seattle, WA, United States

Join us at Night Out for Caring to party with a purpose where we’ll have a great time while helping make sure all kids in King County start kindergarten ready to learn.

Seattle Chef’s Table: Bramling Cross

You're invited to our Emerging Leaders Chef's Table with Ethan Stowell Restaurants! We're closing down Bramling Cross for a fun, fancy, and philanthropic dinner. Put […]

#GeeksUnited: Represent Emerging Leaders at the Geekwire Bash

CenturyLink Field Events Center 800 Occidental Ave S, Seattle, WA, United States

#GeeksUnited: One epic night to kick off 12 months of impact. Join the Emerging Leaders 365 team at the Geekwire Bash for an exciting night of dodgeball, ping-pong and Settlers of Catan, while giving back to your community.


Signature Events


Annual Community BBQ

This family-friendly celebration in partnership with Doug Baldwin Jr. features local fare and a chance to foster meaningful relationships that serve to strengthen our community.

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Eat, Drink & Be Generous

Experience food and drinks from Seattle’s sought-after chefs while raising critical dollars for our neighbors in need.

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More Events


Advancing Racial Equity | This popular United Way series creates an opportunity for the community to listen to and learn from leaders from communities of color and experts across the nation.


Celebrating Dr. King’s Legacy | Get involved with the community to learn, engage and take action in celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy on MLK Jr. Day and beyond.


Conversations for Change | Get inspired at exclusive, quarterly discussions from United Way experts on community issues and how you can help make a difference.


Happy Hours & Hellos Series | Network with fellow professionals over brews and bites as you learn about the work United is doing and how you can get involved.


Speaker Series | Designed for young professionals, this series facilitates intimate, face-to-face conversations about careers, passions, and more with community leaders.


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