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March 19, 2026
Find the tax help you need: Guide for discounted and no-cost resources
Tax season can feel overwhelming, but you do not have to navigate it alone. There are trusted free tax services, including programs like IRS Free File, VITA and AARP Tax Aide that help individuals and families file with confidence and keep more of their refund. These no-cost options work well for simple tax returns and are supported by…
March 9, 2026
Leading the Change: Women Shaping a Sustainable Future
Women’s History Month 2026 The theme of Women’s History Month in 2026 is “Leading the Change: Women Shaping a Sustainable Future.” This theme honors the many ways women are driving sustainability across environmental, economic, educational and social justice movements. We are living in a pivotal moment that asks us to confront climate change, economic insecurity,…
April 28, 2025
Listening, Learning, Including: Shifting the Autism Dialogue
April is Autism Acceptance Month, an opportunity to deepen our understanding of this complex developmental disability. According to The Autism Society of America, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD, or just Autism, capitalized) is a complex, lifelong developmental condition that typically appears during early childhood and can impact a person’s social skills, ability to communicate, ability to…
February 6, 2026
Do a world of good volunteering in 2026!
Volunteering is a fun way to support your favorite nonprofit organization – plus, research demonstrates that it’s good for you. Whether you are able to volunteer on a regular basis, or just have the occasional hour or two to spare, you can support a cause you are passionate about. Why volunteer? Volunteering is good for you. In study…
A Century of Courage: Honoring 100 Years of Black History Commemorations
February is Black History Month, a time to celebrate the achievements, influences and legacies of Black Americans. This year’s theme is “A Century of Black History Commemorations,” celebrating 100 years of the first Black History Week in 1926. Beyond celebrating this significant milestone, this year is also about highlighting the ongoing work of integrating Black…
January 13, 2026
Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Building Community, Uniting a Nation
Celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life and legacy on January 19, 2026. This month, communities across the nation will honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. For more than 40 years, MLK Day has stood as a federal holiday – the only one dedicated to a Black American – celebrating Dr….
January 7, 2025
Join us for the UWCFD’s Third Annual Blanket Making on Feb. 13
Join the UWCFD and the Whole U and volunteer for our Third Annual Blanket Making on Feb. 13 at noon. This hybrid event is one of our favorites. It’s easy. You only need to know how to use scissors and tie a knot. No craft experience necessary. It’s fun. Get a blanket making kit and…
May 28, 2025
Happy Pride Month! How to get involved, get support or give support
In recognition of the Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan, which – among other factors – prompted the Gay Liberation Movement, June is Pride Month. Pride month celebrates the contributions of the LGBTQ+ community, honors those whose lives were lost to hate crimes and HIV/AIDS, and serves as a catalyst for equity advocacy. This June, Seattle Pride…
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…
November 5, 2025
Our Community, Our Veterans: Honoring Those Who Served
Many of us are related or at least know someone who has served in our lives, be it the army, navy, marines or air force, so let’s honor and remember all those who’ve served and done their duty. The University of Washington has a history of supporting students on the GI Bill, providing an esteemed educational…
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