Stories
At the heart of Mile High United Way are the stories of families, business owners, volunteers, and partners that we are privileged to work alongside. Together, we are a Community United.
Six Ways to Volunteer and Create Change in our Community This Season
Volunteering in our community is a great way to join our work and help support the families we serve. Whether you have one hour or are seeking a regular opportunity to give back, we have the right volunteer opportunity for you, your family, community group or work team.
“HIPPY Is Not Just a Program – It Is a Family.”
Our HIPPY program is one way we’re addressing the early learning shortage and helping create pathways to success for children.
Celebrating Our Volunteers During National Volunteer Week 2024
Each year during National Volunteer Week, we celebrate the volunteers who help us create change for families across Metro Denver.
What It Means to be a 211 Resource Specialist
“I’m honored to share the reasons why being a Community Resource Specialist is not just a job, but a fulfilling and impactful journey”
Honoring Black History Month with Mile High United Way
Mile High United Way proudly honors the achievements, contributions and rich cultural heritage of the Denver Black Community during February’s Black History Month.
Celebrating the Ways You Helped Families Thrive in 2023
Wow, what a year! As 2023 comes to a close, we are reflecting on the many ways you showed up as a Community United. Here’s what we accomplished together.
Eight Ways to Support Families This Holiday Season
As the holiday season approaches, there are many ways you can support our community by volunteering and engaging in our work, like the Mile High United Way Turkey Trot, Children’s Holiday Party and more.
Each Tax Form Tells a Story
For many families, the tax refund is the biggest check they’ll receive in a year. Learn more about how volunteers play a crucial role in getting low- and moderate-income families the tax return they are owed each year.
Mile High United Way Staff Recognized for 211 Leadership
Every day, our 211 Help Center staff work tirelessly to connect families across Metro Denver to the resources they need. Three Mile High United Way staff recently received recognition for their leadership and service in their roles related to the 211 Help Center.
