United Way of Greater Kansas City
Fighting for the health, education and financial stability of every member of our community
The Waymaker™ Awards: Annual Impact Celebration will be held for the first time this year on July 11th at the Midland Theatre! Together, we will raise a toast to all of our donors, corporate partners and community partners, whose collaborative efforts have furthered our mission and enriched the lives of those we serve. Interested in […]
A United Way hosted event where New Employee Campaign Managers will learn new strategies for running a successful workplace campaign.
United Way Women United is hosting Refresh A Classroom to help teachers at Richardson Early Learning Center and Woodland Early Learning Center (Kansas City Public Schools) prepare to welcome students back to school! Volunteers will assist with classroom setup tasks like hanging bulletin board materials, cleaning and getting supplies ready for students. For this event, we […]
We are excited to bring a new series of events, specifically for our Veteran Employee Campaign Managers, New Employee Campaign Managers, and anyone who runs a United Way campaign. This will lunch and learn format at our new office location with topics varying each Waymaker™ Wednesday. Topics for each session will include: Open to: Employee […]
We are excited to bring a new series of events, specifically for our Veteran Employee Campaign Managers, New Employee Campaign Managers, and anyone who runs a United Way campaign. This will lunch and learn format at our new office location with topics varying each Waymaker™ Wednesday. Topics for each session will include: Open to: Employee […]
We are excited to bring a new series of events, specifically for our Veteran Employee Campaign Managers, New Employee Campaign Managers, and anyone who runs a United Way campaign. This will lunch and learn format at our new office location with topics varying each Waymaker™ Wednesday. Topics for each session will include: Open to: Employee […]
Join us in September 2024 for CommUNITY Fest! CommUNITY Fest (formerly Day of Caring) harnesses the power of volunteers to serve more than 60 local, nonprofit organizations. Volunteers learn about nonprofit organizations and participate in impactful community projects. This 3-day event allows community members to choose their own adventure on digging into the issues through learning and […]
As the holiday season approaches, local nonprofit organizations are gearing up to spread joy and lend a helping hand to those in need. Explore the variety of holiday services available for you to attend or support, including gift programs, adoption programs, and Thanksgiving & Christmas meal services.
On November 2 at 8 p.m. ET, United Way Worldwide will host the United Way Benefit for Hurricane Relief, a one-hour fundraising special in partnership with Paramount, and televised on CBS and CMT. The event, which includes high-profile artists from across the entertainment industry, will showcase compelling personal stories of the people and communities impacted […]
Join United Way of Greater Kansas City for Seasons of Giving: Holiday Edition 2024. While your financial donations are crucial in order to make change happen in our community, you can also make an impact through volunteer hours and time. We have partnered with several of our Impact 100 and Nonprofit Catalyst Grantee organizations throughout […]
Come join Women United as we get ready for our largest fundraising event, Purses for Promise and hear more from our community partner, Turn the Page KC. This event is free to attend – but this is also a Giveback Event! For every 2+ donated items or a $20 donation, you will receive 2 glasses […]
Join us on April 17th for Purses for Promise 2025 presented by Black & Veatch! Hosted by Women United, this event is a purse-based silent auction, wine pull and networking social to raise funds for Turn the Page KC, an organization that envisions a future where everyone in Kansas City has the literacy skills they need […]