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About Us

Our mission is to improve the lives and future of all people in the Spokane County community. We bring together individuals and organizations with the passion and resources to understand need and ensure opportunities for every individual to reach their human potential.

LIVE UNITED

​​We are committed to bridging gaps, promoting diversity, and ensuring every individual has the opportunity to thrive. Our dedication to accountability and transparency ensures responsible stewardship of funds and measurable results.

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Creating sustainable, long-term change requires diverse perspectives and collective action. Our staff, volunteers, donors, and partner agencies work together to address the root causes of community challenges, improving lives for generations.​​

​​Our Approach

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  • Community Engagement: We collaborate with local residents to understand their unique challenges, ensuring our solutions are culturally sensitive and tailored to Spokane County's specific needs.

  • Equity-Driven Initiatives: We prioritize equity in all efforts, supporting historically underserved communities and involving them in decision-making processes.

  • Building Relationships: Through partnerships with agencies and community members, we foster essential relationships for effective progress.​

Impact and Sustainability

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  • Tangible Results: Our partnerships have helped low-income families secure stable housing, access education, and achieve financial stability.

  • Long-Term Impact: Our focus on equity and inclusion drives systemic change, building a more just and equitable society for future generations.

  • Sustainable Funding: We manage donations responsibly, funding programs that deliver measurable results through rigorous oversight and ethical standards.

  • Capacity Building: We ensure donor contributions support impactful, well-managed initiatives, vetted for high standards in quality, governance, and sustainability.

 

United Way of Spokane County is a catalyst for change, strategically allocating funds to support critical needs in our community. Together, we are building a stronger, more vibrant, and equitable Spokane County for all.

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