United Way of Pierce County


		EDUCATION. INCOME. HEALTH United Way of Pierce County is committed to making measurable improvements in the lives of people in our community. Our mission is best recognized when we identify the critical issues and then use your gift to fund a combination of programs and initiatives to best address those issues. LEARN MORE...

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Small Business NuStar Sets the Bar for Community Giving NuStar Energy L.P. may be a small in size but they are big in heart. United Way of Pierce County kicked off the annual Community Campaign in August, working with more than 400 companies in Pierce County with the goal of raising $8.75M in gifts to assist our community. While NuStar is one of the smallest in that group of 400, they are proving that size doesn’t matter when it comes to generosity. READ MORE	Need Help? Dial 2-1-1 to get connected to local resources. READ MORE	Tax Assistance Need help with your taxes? Visit one of these free site. READ MORE

Talk UNITED - PODCAST Did you miss the Community Needs Forecast in June? Listen to what our panel of local experts had to say about the human service conditions affecting Pierce County and what the future may hold.	Lend Your Muscle Volunteer through our Volunteer Center and ACT NOW! READ MORE	Celebrating a Community of Heroes Check out the sights from our annual Community Celebration. READ MORE

FROM BLOG UNITED Lessons from the Frontlines: Local Funding in Human Services We have hundreds of effective early learning programs around the nation, yet many kids start school unprepared to learn and succeed. Millions of dollars are spent on programs to end homelessness, but the scourge remains. READ MORE Economic Return on an Investment in Education - Providing quality early learning is a key factor in attracting skilled workers and new business to Washington State. READ MORE	Community Indicators Monitoring the Quality of Life in Pierce County READ MORE	Where to Turn Lost Your Job? Let us show you where to turn. READ MORE