To honor the dedicated service of local volunteers, and in conjunction with National Volunteer Month in April, United Way of Greater Kansas City is once again encouraging everyone to nominate […]
News Releases
United Way Launches New Partnership with SteadyIQ
United Way of Greater Kansas City (UWGKC) has entered into a partnership with SteadyIQ to strengthen how income is verified across its financial assistance programs, improving access to critical safety net services for families and individuals […]
211 Marks 20 Years of Service to Kansas City Region
United Way of Greater Kansas City is proud to operate 211, our region’s 24/7 resource and referral line. In 2025, our 211 Community Resource Specialists (CRSs) continued to respond to […]
United Way to Welcome New President & CEO
United Way of Greater Kansas City’s Board of Trustees is delighted to announce the selection of the organization’s next leader. After a rigorous process including a diverse candidate pool of […]
Kansas City 211 & Frontline Group See the Power of Human-First AI in Action
Frontline Quest Pilot Delivers Real-Time Community Intelligence, Enabling Smarter, Faster Service Where It Matters Most In a world where every call to 211 could be a lifeline, a groundbreaking pilot […]
Making an Impact: Help United Way Support Community Need
United Way of Greater Kansas City is a community mobilizer—responding in real-time when our community needs help the most. We recently launched the SNAP Into Action campaign in response to […]
United Way Worldwide Brings 211 Thrive Conference to Kansas City
This week, United Way of Greater Kansas City is delighted to welcome our global partners from United Way Worldwide as they bring the 211 Thrive Conference to Kansas City. The conference is […]
United Way of Greater Kansas City Earns Great Places to Work Certification for Fourth Consecutive Year
United Way of Greater Kansas City is proud to Certified™ by Great Place To Work® for the fourth consecutive year. The prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees […]