United Way of King County Community Link - March/April 2008 March/April 2008 In this issue... Best Practices: Lake Hills Elementary School Offers Support to the Community Partnering to End Homelessness in South King County Unique Programs Support Family and Friends Caring for Older Adults Making Your Voice Heard in Olympia Supporters honored at Spirit of Caring Celebration Free Tax Preparation Campaign returns more than $10 Million to Community Save the Date! United Way of King County Breakfast Healthy Aging Summit Addresses Depression in Older Adults Upcoming Impact Planning and Funding Cycle Best Practices: Lake Hills Elementary School Offers Support to the Community The Wrap-Around Services Project at Lake Hills Elementary School provides comprehensive programs and services to more than 500 families every year in the Lake Hills neighborhood of Bellevue. The program has transformed the school into a center of learning and community for people of all ages and interests. Read More >> Partnering to End Homelessness in South King County A bold new action plan seeks to end homelessness in South King County. The plan provides key information on the state of homelessness in South King County and serves as a tactical guide for solving this critical community issue. Read More >> Unique Programs Support Family and Friends Caring for Older Adults Nationwide, 80 percent of older adults turn to family, friends and neighbors for help with basic daily activities. At the same time King County's population of older adults is becoming increasingly diverse in terms of race, ethnicity and immigration status. That is why United Way of King County has made it a priority to invest in culturally appropriate programs for family, friend and neighbor (FFN) caregivers of older adults. Read More >> Making Your Voice Heard in Olympia With the close of the 2008 Washington state legislative session on March 13, United Way of King County's public policy team is pleased to report significant progress in funding that supports ending homelessness and comprehensive statewide 2-1-1 information service. Read More >> Supporters honored at Spirit of Caring Celebration We honored United Way of King County supporters' gifts of time, talent and money at our Spirit of Caring Celebration on Monday evening, March 3. Thanks to the more than 750 people who attended this glittering event! Read More >> Free Tax Preparation Campaign returns more than $10 Million to Community During its first five weeks, volunteers with United Way of King County's Free Tax Preparation Campaign have prepared more than 6,800 tax returns for working families and individuals ? resulting in more than $10 million in refunds returning to the community. Read More >> Save the Date! United Way of King County Breakfast On June 4, 2008 United Way of King County will report on our progress in creating smart solutions for lasting change. Read More >> Healthy Aging Summit Addresses Depression in Older Adults United Way of King County is co-sponsoring "Lifting the Clouds: Addressing Depression in Older Adults," the 6th Annual Healthy Aging Summit by the Washington Alliance for Healthy Aging. The summit will take place on May 30th at Cedarbrook Conference Center in SeaTac. Read More >> Upcoming Impact Planning and Funding Cycle United Way of King County has started the planning process for its next two-year funding cycle. We are excited about the progress that's been made in our priority impact areas especially ending homelessness and getting kids ready for school, and we plan to build on these successes in the next funding cycle. Read More >> Tell us how we're doing Have questions or suggestions about what's in Community Link? Let us know what you think. Quick Links... Blog - Vince Matulionis on ending homelessness Where your money goes Training Calendar Volunteer Listings Project LEAD Research and reports You are receiving this e-mail because you have expressed interest in United Way of King County's efforts. If this is in error please click on the following link to purchase. Purchase To be added to the list Buy online Missed a story find it here United Way of King County has strict privacy practices. If you have questions, please review the United Way of King County Privacy Policy or e-mail If your e-mail address has changed, please edit your profile. United Way of King County, 720 Second Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104-1702

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