Equity Challenge
United Way Launches 5-Day Racism & the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Community Equity Challenge
Paying Tribute to Local Leaders
By Dona Ponepinto, President & CEO, United Way of Pierce County
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3rd Annual Poverty Summit Seeks to Break Barriers to Affordable Housing
Keynote Speaker Maurice A. Jones Shares Proven Housing Solutions
CityLine Interview on From Poverty to Possibilities
Enjoy this special CityLine Halloween segment with United Way CEO Dona Ponepinto as she provides an update of the November 12 event. Her perfectly themed farmer costume is a great tie to Pitch to Ditch Poverty Challenge, because we are ditching poverty in Pierce County!
Peter Buffett Ignites New Thinking on Social Issues
United Way of Pierce County rallied community members to work together in a new way to spark dialogue on complex social issues, by hosting A Concert and Conversation with Peter Buffett, son of investor Warren Buffett, at the Schneebeck Concert Hall at the University of Puget Sound on Tuesday.
United Way Launches Ride United to Address Transportation Gaps
United Way of Pierce County’s South Sound 211 operation will begin providing free Lyft rides to eligible clients in select cities in September
Recently, United Way Worldwide announced the launch of Ride United, a transportation access initiative that will help individuals in need overcome transportation barriers. Ride United launches with initial support from General Motors and Lyft, and leverages the strengths of local United Ways and the 211 network to address unmet transportation needs for individuals and families.