Top 10 Takeways from Child Care Cost Share Feasibility Study United Way of Anchorage secured a grant from the Municipality of Anchorage thanks to its…
Congratulations, United Fund grant recipients! United Way of Anchorage is pleased to announce the grant recipients from the first round of our United…
Giving back by volunteering fuels you and your community. Supporting one another defines Alaskans. Across our state, it often shows up as…
2026 Walk for Warmth participants take our message to the Anchorage trails.
Nearly 100 Alaskans registered for Walk for Warmth on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026 and took our message to the trails. By going alongside Westchester…
A United Way of Anchorage employee, representing Alaska 211, joins others to prepare materials.
In 2025, Alaska 211 requests for help jumped 15%. Our statewide helpline and database give Alaskans a place to find resources and services when they…
We unite our community so everyone can thrive. Our fiscal year 2025 annual report highlights how our supporters invested time, resources, and…
Photo by Matt Faubion/Alaska Public Media: Downtown Anchorage as seen from Westchester Lagoon on Dec. 7, 2025.
Home for Good is a program that we incubated and now oversee. It supports Alaskans in the Anchorage area who have experienced homelessness for a long…
At United Way of Anchorage, we believe the best ideas don’t live in one building or one boardroom. The best ideas live in our community. Since 1956,…
For more than 25 years, United Way of Anchorage has provided unrestricted annual funding to health care nonprofits. Our grants have furthered causes…
Open enrollment begins Nov. 1. By Eric Utraq Billingsley and Natasha Pope We know healthy communities thrive. That’s why United Way of Anchorage is…
YWCA Alaska's child care co-op participants join a training in October 2025.
We partner with nonprofits in the Anchorage area—plus many across Alaska. Because we stand at the intersection of their work and advocate for it, we…
Alaska 211 refers Alaskans to resources and services, no matter the situations they face. During the 2025 government shutdown, we want furloughed…