News

Friday, January 7, 2022
United Way Invites You and Your Organization to Participate in Virtual MLK Month of Action 2022
January 7, 2021 – Pierce County, Wash. – Martin Luther King Jr. Day not only gives us the opportunity…

Thursday, November 4, 2021
Holding a food drive is a great way to make the holidays a little brighter for struggling families. Gather food drive items then assemble meal bags OR provide individual food items...choose what…

Wednesday, October 20, 2021
Jackie Flowers and William Robertson to Co-Chair United Way of Pierce County’s 2021/2022 Campaign
October 19, 2021 Tacoma, Wash. — United Way of Pierce County (UWPC) has announced the 2021…

Thursday, October 14, 2021
October 12, 2021, Tacoma, Wash. — United Way of Pierce County is pleased to welcome five new members to its Board of Directors, David Carlson, DO, Georgia Lomax, Kristie Nockleby, Lua (Faaluaina)…

Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Heather McGhee to Keynote From Poverty to Possibilities
United Way of Pierce County’s 5th Annual Summit on Poverty
May 25, 2021, Tacoma, Wash. — From Poverty to Possibilities is Pierce County’s…

Friday, June 11, 2021
June 11, 2021 - Tacoma, Wash. — Each June, United Way brings communities around the
world together to harness the volunteer spirit and improve the conditions in which they live. This
year, they are…

Tuesday, May 25, 2021
United Way Launches 5-Day Racism & the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Community Equity Challenge
May 20, 2021, Tacoma, Wash. — United Way of Pierce County is starting a 5-day Racism…

Sunday, February 7, 2021
By Dona Ponepinto, President & CEO, United Way of Pierce County
While there are many incredible past and current leaders across our country, this month, as part of Black History Month, we would…