More than 1,200 children will have new gifts this holiday season, following Mile High United Way’s annual Children’s Holiday Party on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, at the organization’s headquarters in Curtis Park.

CONTACT Jenn Kostka Beck jbeck@unitedwaydenver.org 303-263-4561 51st Annual Event Raised $641,000 to Support Metro Denver Families (DENVER) – Nearly 10,200 runners shook their tail feathers around Denver’s Washington Park on Thanksgiving Day,

Mile High United Way is thrilled to announce Neil Oberfeld as the incoming chair of the organization’s Board of Trustees and welcomes 13 new trustees.

These annual awards recognize Mile High United Way’s corporate and foundation partners for their outstanding contributions and service to the Metro Denver community.

Mile High United Way is pleased to announce a $1.9 million investment in 73 organizations focused on basic needs, affordable housing, education & early child care

The Tamara M. Sparks Early Learning Center at Mile High United Way Will Serve Nearly 60 Children with 70% Reserved for Families with Low Incomes

Mile High United Way is pleased to announce that the Welcome Village at the Colorado Village Collaborative is the recipient of the 2024 Women United Innovation Award.

In recognition of the gift, the name of the new child care center at the organization’s headquarters in Five Points will be The Tamara M. Sparks Early Learning Center at Mile High United Way after Paul’s mother.

The 50th Annual Mile High United Way Turkey Trot benefiting Metro Denver families is expected to draw as many as 10,000 runners to Washington Park on Thanksgiving Day.

The 50th Annual Mile High United Way Turkey Trot benefiting Metro Denver families is expected to draw as many as 10,000 runners to Washington Park on Thanksgiving Day.

Seven business and community leaders have been formally inducted into the Mile High United Way Board of Trustees, joining the organization as it celebrates 135 years as the first United Way in the world.

Mile High United Way is pleased to announce the 2023 Community Champions award winners. These annual awards recognize Mile High United Way’s corporate partners for their outstanding contributions and service to the Metro Denver community.

Nearly 100 Mile High United Way participant families with children under age 5 received donated baby and toddler items at the organization’s annual Women United Village on Saturday, May 20, 2023, at the organization’s Denver headquarters.

On Friday, March 31, Mile High United Way will announce the creation of an Early Childhood Education Center at the organization’s headquarters in Denver’s Five Points neighborhood.

On Friday, March 31, Mile High United Way will announce the creation of an Early Childhood Education Center at the organization’s headquarters in Denver’s Five Points neighborhood.

On Tuesday, March 21, Mile High United Way was joined by members of the Colorado House of Representatives in celebrating the legacy of Frances Wisebart Jacobs.

The Domestic Violence Acute Response Team from Safehouse Progressive Alliance Network (SPAN) in Boulder County is the recipient of Mile High United Way’s Women United Innovation Award this year.

Mile High United Way is partnering with the Village Exchange Center to create career pathways for our community.

Mile High United Way is excited to host its annual Children’s Holiday Party this Saturday, December 10. Approximately 400 families are expected to participate, including 1,300 children.

Mile High United Way is thrilled to announce Carlos Pacheco as the incoming Board Chair for Mile High United Way. Additionally, Mile High United Way welcomes six new Trustees and a new Mile High United Way Catalyst Society representative.

For Immediate Release – Mile High United Way is pleased to announce the 2022 Community Champions award winners. The Community Champions awards recognize Mile High United Way’s corporate partners for their outstanding

The Groundbreaking Celebrates and Demonstrates How Cities, Counties and Communities Can Work Together to Serve Families in Denver For Immediate Release – Today, Mercy Housing Mountain Plains, Mile High United Way, the

Mile High United Way will partner with five projects in neighborhoods throughout Metro Denver. For Immediate Release — Thursday, February 24, 2022 – Mile High United Way announced an investment of $8

Mile High United Way is honored to welcome nine new Trustees and celebrate those who are joining us for a second and third term.

It is with the belief and vision for a Community United, that we are proud to announce a $7 million investment in our seven-county footprint.

  Denver, Colo. — The Advisory Council of the Community Arts, Culture, Transformation, and Science (ACTS) Fund is currently seeking new members to begin serving in May 2021.   Established in 2018,

MacKenzie Scott has gifted $20 million to Mile High United Way to support their impactful work serving Colorado children and families.

  This innovative home visitation program will bring more school readiness resources to young children and families.   Through a rigorous selection process, Mile High United Way was selected to launch the

  The Mile High United Way Conference Center will be transformed into an overflow day shelter   Denver, CO – Mile High United Way and St. Francis Center have teamed up to

  Denver, Colorado – Vanecia Kerr will serve as Chief Impact Officer for Mile High United Way to lead the organization’s program strategy and investments.   “We are thrilled to welcome Vanecia

  This innovative initiative will serve families in the Globeville and Elyria-Swansea neighborhoods.   DENVER, CO – Mile High United Way and Right on Mobile Education (ROME) have launched the first mobile

  Mile High United Way is proud to announce Catherine Hance, Partner, Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP (DGS), as the 2020-2021 Chair of the Board of Trustees.   Hance will lead a

Recipient organizations provide access to quality early childcare, literacy supports and out-of- school time programming, and emergency and basic needs services in under-resourced communities.

  Colorado Department of Human Services, Mile High United Way, Early Childhood Council Leadership Alliance, Executives Partnering to Invest in Children, Healthy Child Care Colorado, and other partners to purchase bulk orders

Effective May 18, 2020, Tasha Jones will serve as Chief Marketing Officer for Mile High United Way to lead the organization’s brand strategy initiatives.

The Rapid Response Funding will provide immediate, basic needs services to communities that have been disproportionately impacted by COVID-19. Learn more!

The Colorado COVID Relief Fund is now accepting applications for funding. We know Coronavirus (COVID-19) has created far-reaching economic and social impacts across Colorado and beyond. Coloradans who live daily without access

Mile High United Way is proud to announce Vernon Irvin, president of CenturyLink’s government, education, medium and small business unit, as the 2018-2019 Chair of the Board of Trustees. Irvin will lead

Mile High United Way welcomed five new Trustees this month. Christina Dorfhuber (Deloitte Consulting), Todd Filsinger (Filsinger Energy Partners), Chris McDonald (Comcast Cable), Rodd Merchant (JE Dunn Construction Company), Tonette Salazar (Salazar