Networking
Happy Hour at Nordstrom Downtown Seattle
Join us at Nordstrom Downtown Seattle for a networking event! It's a great opportunity to meet and mingle with your like-minded […]
All-Star Softball Classic: Emerging Leaders Edition
Safeco Field 1250 1st Avenue South, Seattle, WA, United StatesEmerging Leaders score a home run! We're all out of free tickets - but don't worry, we have a limited number […]
Emerging Leaders Meet and Greet Event
United Way King County Building 720 Second Avenue, Seattle, WA, United StatesPassionate about giving back and ready to take on a larger role in your community? Curious about the behind-the-scenes action […]
Advocacy Camp: an introduction to lobbying for issues that impact Emerging Leaders
United Way King County Building 720 Second Avenue, Seattle, WA, United StatesThere is a myriad of issues facing Seattle and King County today - from the ones you can't miss, like homelessness, […]
‘Ugly Sweater’ Holiday Happy Hour
Queen Anne Beerhall 203 W Thomas St, Seattle, WA, United StatesEat, drink and be ugly ... Mingle and connect with fellow Emerging Leaders while donning your ugliest holiday sweater as we […]
Happy Hour and Hellos – Live United for Equity
Washington Athletic Club 1325 6th Ave, , Seattle, WA, United StatesThis event is at capacity but you can sign up for any of our other networking or volunteer events. Hang out […]
St. Patrick’s Day Happy Hour
Shawn O'Donnell's 3601 Fremont Ave N, Seattle, WA, United StatesGrab a friend and join your fellow Emerging Leaders for a conversation over clovers and cocktails. We're going green for our St Patrick's day […]
Happy Hour and Hellos: Taking action against homelessness with the Gates Foundation
Gates Foundation Visitor Center 440 5th Ave N, Seattle, WA, United StatesThis event is at capacity. Please join us at one of our other events. Join us at the Gates Foundation […]
Happy Hour and Hellos: Supporting immigrant and refugee families
Cast Iron Studios 10650 NE 4th St,, Bellevue, United StatesMeet new people while learning about how United Way supports immigrant and refugee families. Join us for our next happy hour at Cast Iron Studios.
Show your spirit for Summer Meals and Pride
United Way King County Building 720 Second Avenue, Seattle, WA, United StatesJoin us at the Seattle Pride Parade to show your support for United Way's Summer Meals and Pride.
Signature Events
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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.
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.
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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.
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Conversations for Change | Get inspired at exclusive, quarterly discussions from United Way experts on community issues and how you can help make a difference.
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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.
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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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