November 18, 2025
Last Week to Give Activities
It’s almost here, the final week of the 2025 UW Combined Fund Drive! For the first week of December, we’ve got a great lineup of online and in-person activities to celebrate making a difference together! We’ve got all kinds of fun things planned to wrap up the campaign and we hope you’ll join us for one – or more – of these activities.
Monday, Dec. 1
Give Joy Campaign: All week (Online)
As we’re putting this campaign to bed, we’re excited to share cozy warmth and bedtime essentials you can give to support WestSide Baby. Our weeklong effort runs alongside WestSide Baby’s Give Joy campaign and highlights items that offer comfort and care.
Send a Virtual High Five: All week (Online)
Send a colleague a digital high five to brighten their day and support a great cause. You make a $5 gift to a non-profit of your choice, your friend enjoys a note of appreciation.
Tuesday, Dec. 2
One-Day Silent Auction: 6 am – 6 pm (Online)
Bid on a great collection of gift cards, Husky swag, and experiences for you or your holiday gifting.
Popcorn Tuesday at the UW Tower: 12 – 1 pm (In-person)
Bring a friend to the UW Tower on the mezzanine level for this fun event. $2 gets you a bag of popcorn and every bite supports WestSide Baby.
Wednesday, Dec. 3
Lunch & Learn – Community Dance Programs: 12 – 1 pm (Online)
Discover how local dance organizations use movement to spark connection, creativity and community at this virtual lunchtime gathering. You’ll hear from Velocity Dance Center, Third Place Commons , the Pacific Northwest Ballet and The Dance School. (Register)
Big Time Brewery Dine & Donate: 4 pm – 7 pm (4133 University Wy NE, Seattle, WA 98105)
The brewery will donate $1 from every full-priced food item and drink (including non-alcoholic) purchased to support WestSide Baby, our featured nonprofit. We will have a WestSide Baby representative present too!
Thursday, Dec. 4
#ThrowbackThursday: (Online)
Continuing our weeklong campaign from Monday, who doesn’t love cozy mornings in pajamas with cereal and cartoons? Help bring that warmth to kids this winter with cozy essentials, in support of WestSide Baby’s Give Joy campaign.
Friday, Dec. 5
Nourish-a-Neighbor Friday Virtual Food Drive: 6 am – 6 pm (Online)
Food insecurity continues to affect communities across Washington. Help neighbors in need by donating to local food banks and making a difference close to home on the final day of the campaign.
UW Combined Fund Drive is year-round! You don’t have to wait until next year’s campaign to support great organizations in your community and around the world. Donate or volunteer your time today through the UWCFD!
