United Way of Greater Kansas City
Fighting for the health, education and financial stability of every member of our community
At United Way of Greater Kansas City, we believe in the collective power of our community coming together to make a positive difference. CommUNITY Fest (a reimagined Day of Caring), presented by Delta Air Lines, will harness the power of volunteers to advocate, volunteer and celebrate impact in our community. This multi-day event allows community […]
The Impact 100 is a group of nonprofit organizations within United Ways six-county service region that are working to meet today’s most critical health and human service need. The Impact 100 grant cycle opened on Tuesday, October 14th, 2025 with grant applications due 11:59pm CST on Friday, November 14, 2025. If you would like more […]
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.
With the government shutdown halting SNAP benefits for hundreds of thousands of Missouri and Kansas families, United Way is inviting community members and businesses to step up and get involved. Approximately 150,000 people in the United Way of Greater Kansas City service area who rely on SNAP benefits will be impacted by this. While we […]
With the government shutdown halting SNAP benefits for hundreds of thousands of Missouri and Kansas families, United Way is inviting community members and businesses to step up and get involved. Approximately 150,000 people in the United Way of Greater Kansas City service area who rely on SNAP benefits will be impacted by this. While we […]
Stop by Kendra Scott on November 20, 2025 from 5pm to 7pm to enjoy sips and sweets and shop to support! Enjoy a glass of champagne and 20% of your purchase will be donated to support early childhood education and development. To donate, mention the event at checkout or show your invitation.
United Way of Greater Kansas City is thrilled to announce it will be an Official Community Partner for the upcoming Hallmark Christmas Experience. The Hallmark Christmas Experience will take place weekends from November 28th through December 21st at Kansas City’s Crown Center, just outside Hallmark’s headquarters. This free, open-to-the-public immersive experience brings all the charm of a […]
With the government shutdown halting SNAP benefits for hundreds of thousands of Missouri and Kansas families, United Way is inviting community members and businesses to step up and get involved. Approximately 150,000 people in the United Way of Greater Kansas City service area who rely on SNAP benefits will be impacted by this. While we […]
The holiday season is a time for togetherness, gratitude, and giving—and what better way to celebrate than by coming together to make a positive impact? We invite you to gather your friends, coworkers, and family for an opportunity to connect, serve, and spread joy through volunteering. Join us for Seasons of Giving, presented by Deloitte! […]
With the government shutdown halting SNAP benefits for hundreds of thousands of Missouri and Kansas families, United Way is inviting community members and businesses to step up and get involved. Approximately 150,000 people in the United Way of Greater Kansas City service area who rely on SNAP benefits will be impacted by this. While we […]
Join United Way and KC Current to give back this winter season. United Way is teaming up with KC Current to host the first ever Holiday ImpactPalooza event. We're seeking community volunteers to pack winter warmth kits for those in need. Together, we'll pack 1000+ kits that will be distributed by United Way's nonprofit partners […]
With the government shutdown halting SNAP benefits for hundreds of thousands of Missouri and Kansas families, United Way is inviting community members and businesses to step up and get involved. Approximately 150,000 people in the United Way of Greater Kansas City service area who rely on SNAP benefits will be impacted by this. While we […]