United Way of Pierce County is proud to announce a significant evolution in how we connect local residents to the services they need. As of October 1st, we are transitioning from the traditional 211 call center model to a more responsive, locally operated resource navigation center, designed to provide personalized, community-based support for individuals and families … [Read more...] about United Way of Pierce County Launches Access Pierce to Better Support Local Families
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United Way of Pierce County Celebrates 100 Years
On Saturday, May 6, 2023, the United Way of Pierce County (UWPC) celebrated the organization's 100th anniversary, which took place during COVID on May 14, 2021, with the Creating Possibilities Together Gala at the Silver Cloud at Point Ruston Waterfront. The event was a huge success, with 350 community members coming together to support UWPC's Centennial Campaign … [Read more...] about United Way of Pierce County Celebrates 100 Years
United Way of Pierce County Celebrates 100 Years
Over $350 million dollars has been reinvested in Pierce County since 1921 when the United Way of Pierce County (UWPC) was formed. Originally known as the Federation of Social Service Agencies, the organization was born out of the necessity to better coordinate the work of several Tacoma social agencies to avoid duplication and serve more people. How does an … [Read more...] about United Way of Pierce County Celebrates 100 Years