Support Hurricane Melissa relief through the  Annual Giving Drive 

In the wake of Hurricane Melissa, a devastating Category 5 storm that struck Jamaica and parts of the Caribbean, thousands of families are facing unimaginable loss. Homes, hospitals, and infrastructure have been destroyed. Many communities still remain without power, clean water, or access to basic necessities. Through the Annual Giving Drive, we have an opportunity … Continue reading Support Hurricane Melissa relief through the  Annual Giving Drive 

Recognizing International Day of Climate Action: Uplift climate justice through the Annual Giving Drive! 

When it comes to climate change, the best time to act was at least decades ago but the next best time is now. The first International Day of Climate Action was held on Oct. 24, 2009, by 350.org — named after the 350 parts per million (ppm) upper limit of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the … Continue reading Recognizing International Day of Climate Action: Uplift climate justice through the Annual Giving Drive! 

Celebrate World Animal Day & Adopt a Shelter Dog Month: Give Back Through the Annual Giving Drive!

October is a special time to honor our furry, feathered, floating, and four-legged friends. World Animal Day was on Oct. 4, which shines a global spotlight on animal welfare, reminding us of the joy and companionship animals bring. It’s also Adopt a Shelter Dog Month, a chance to support the thousands of dogs waiting for … Continue reading Celebrate World Animal Day & Adopt a Shelter Dog Month: Give Back Through the Annual Giving Drive!

Support learning through the Annual Giving Drive 

October is bursting with opportunities to honor the power of learning! World Teachers’ Day on October 5 shines a spotlight on the incredible educators who shape minds, spark curiosity, and build brighter futures; often while navigating underfunded schools, packed classrooms, and limited resources. It’s also National Book Month, a time to celebrate the stories, knowledge, … Continue reading Support learning through the Annual Giving Drive 

Annual Giving Drive raises $2.37 million 

King County’s Employee Giving Program gives employees access to support the causes and communities that matter most to them. It is also a wonderful opportunity to be part of something with a shared purpose for the greater good. Every year, the Employee Giving Program’s Annual Giving Drive allows King County employees to enrich our communities … Continue reading Annual Giving Drive raises $2.37 million 

Giving Tuesday: Make a difference today and all year long

As our Annual Giving Drive winds down, there’s still a chance to make a meaningful difference through our Employee Giving Program. Giving Tuesday is a global day of generosity powered by social media and collaboration. For just one day, we have reopened online pledging in PeopleSoft for payroll donations only. Join the movement and pledge … Continue reading Giving Tuesday: Make a difference today and all year long

Witnessing small acts adding up to big impacts 

The Annual Giving Drive is ending and King County employees have made incredible efforts in making a positive change in communities throughout King County and beyond. The Annual Giving Drive helps foster a sense of connection, responsibility, and shared purpose. Throughout the drive we have seen employees contribute their time, resources, and skills to help … Continue reading Witnessing small acts adding up to big impacts 

Be part of our future with the Annual Giving Drive 

World Children's Day is celebrated on November 20th and is an opportunity to raise awareness about the rights and well-being of children worldwide. The day emphasizes the importance of ensuring that every child, regardless of their background, has access to education, healthcare, protection, and the opportunity to thrive in a safe and nurturing environment. This … Continue reading Be part of our future with the Annual Giving Drive