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.
Income Stability
Housing
In Spokane County, rising costs and limited housing disproportionately impact low-income families, seniors, and those facing homelessness. Tackling these disparities is at the heart of our mission.
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Our Strategy​
Partnerships: We collaborate with local governments and organizations to
create comprehensive housing solutions.
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Resource Mobilization: We leverage funds, volunteer efforts, and community support to enhance housing services.
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Advocacy: We push for policies that increase affordable housing and raise community awareness.
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Long-Term Goals
We invest in affordable housing, transitional programs, and emergency shelters
to reduce homelessness and build a resilient community.
Capacity Building
Our grants strengthen local nonprofits, enabling them to better address housing needs across Spokane County.
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Join Us
United Way of Spokane County is committed to ensuring safe, affordable housing for all. Through collaboration and community engagement, we’re building a stronger, more resilient Spokane. Join us in providing stable homes and brighter futures.
Making an Impact
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Sarah’s Story
A single mother facing eviction due to medical expenses, Sarah received emergency rental assistance and financial counseling through our local housing programs. This support stabilized her housing and improved her financial literacy, providing a secure home for her children.
Addressing Housing Disparities