April 15—also known as Tax Day—will be here soon. We’ve worked with AARP Foundation tax-aide volunteers for more than 15 years to connect Alaskans…
Imagine what Anchorage could be like by 2030. Here’s what we see happening: More equitable median household incomes Fewer community members…
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – 113 people showed up to walk in support of Alaskans struggling to pay their heating bills at United Way of Anchorage’s annual…
Anchorage, Alaska – Feb. 11 (2/11) is National 211 Day. This annual observance celebrates the go-to, three-digit (2-1-1), 24/7 resource that helps…
A couple years ago, Meritsabel began noticing that her then-two-year-old son was showing signs of speech delays. “Raziel’s always had lots on his…
Woman in home looking out window at snow
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – ENSTAR Natural Gas Company donated $50,000 to help Southcentral Alaskans struggling to pay their heating bills. ENSTAR’s generous…
Cold temperatures cause Alaskans’ heating bills to climb. While these costs affect us all, some households struggle to keep up with the increases…
The National Center for State Courts selected the Alaska Court System to be in its first cohort of the Eviction Diversion Initiative. Its funding…
Tammalivis Salanoa
Tammalivis Salanoa brings unparalleled enthusiasm to her endeavors. “I have faced many obstacles that statistically should have led me down a path of…
GCI employees gather to hear speaker at their United Way campaign kickoff
Connecting Alaskans and our communities is GCI’s thing. You won’t be surprised, then, to hear that when its employees gathered to kick off their…
We’re driven to work within our community to find solutions to evolving challenges impacting Alaskans. Our efforts allow us to collaborate with…
FY24 UWA Annual Report cover
United Way of Anchorage is excited to share our annual report with you. It covers the period of July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024. Here’s a recap of…