Events
United Way Events
United Way hosts signature events every year that encourage positive change and improve the community.
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We Believe Giving Our Time Should Be Easy!
Did you know 70 percent of working Americans believe “volunteer activities are more likely to boost employee morale than company-sponsored happy hours? Team volunteering helps employees make valuable contributions while simultaneously helping them forge stronger bonds with their peers, bonds that are crucial for employee engagement.
This is also a free way to build team morale and company trust.
Women United Luncheon
This event is one of the most unique opportunities in our region, offering the chance to network with other caring philanthropists and explore the benefits of becoming involved. Most importantly, this event thrives on cultivating lasting change in the lives of foster youth in our region.
Learn more about Women United
United Way’s Holiday Gift Drive
Sponsor a child, purchase a stocking, volunteer!
You can help brighten the holiday season for foster youth and children in Sacramento County Child Protective Services by purchasing gifts, a stocking, or by volunteering to get everything wrapped and ready.
Brews & Brains Trivia Night
Annually United Way’s Young Leaders Society (YLS) members come together for the winter social, Brews & Brains. Brews & Brains is an annual FUNdraiser benefiting the YLS focus project.
YLS supports Sacramento’s Kindergarden 2 College Saving Program – a program created to help our community give local kindergarten kids a leg-up to reach college.