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Women United

Leading the charge. Inspiring the change.

Join an unstoppable network of powerful women – business leaders and community volunteers – dedicated to creating lasting change in Metro Denver.

As a Mile High United Way Women United member, you will build strong bonds with like-minded community leaders, deepen your knowledge of community issues, and support women and children in crisis by sharing your wisdom, service, and generosity.

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Women Supporting Women: The Launch of a Mobile Coffee Truck

Bold Beans is a girl-voiced, girl-run, girl-led coffee business, and it gives teen girls an opportunity to explore entrepreneurship, gain tangible life-skills, and it sets them up for long-term economic independence. The mobile truck is a brand new addition to this business that came into existence with the support of Mile High United Way’s Women United Initiative.

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20th Annual Mile High United Way Women United Luncheon Raises Over $340,000 for the Metro Denver Community

“Change is a long game and it takes a long-term commitment to create a truly changed equal society,” keynote speaker Irin Carmon said. “No one is alone in this and our lives are interdependent. What better example of change is there than Mile High United Way, led by one powerful and fearless woman.”

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Your Impact in Metro Denver: Teresa Van De Bogart

"I have had the opportunity to spend time with some recipients and see the need as well as the support that United Way provides. So many non-profits have a singular purpose, yet United Way provides or coordinates a menu of services that really stabilizes and propels its beneficiaries to a more stable and fulfilling life."

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Nancy Reflects on Lessons Learned Through Women United

“What would my sons' lives be like if, at 18 years old, they no longer had access to support or direction from me or another trusted adult? I've realized the enormous challenges that youth leaving the child welfare system have to overcome without the resources my sons had.”

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Yun Hui’s Journey to Giving Back

“I believe education is the key to getting out of poverty.” Her experience as a young student inspires Yun Hui to volunteer.

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Become a Member of Women United

Membership Benefits

Connections with like-minded community leaders who have a passion for driving social impact. Exclusive invitations to educational lunches tackling important issues facing families in our community. Volunteer engagement opportunities that make a lasting impact on children and families in our community
Leadership opportunities through signature volunteer events and committees. Mentoring opportunities with new Women United members and women receiving services through our partner agencies.

Become a Member

Membership is open to donors who invest $1,000 or more annually to the Women United Initiative or a Mile High United Way program through your workplace campaign or through our Donate page. Gifts can be made by check, personal giving account, planned giving, stock transfer, or qualified IRA charitable distribution. To join or learn more, contact womenunited@unitedwaydenver.org

We believe in the power of women.

Our Women United Initiative allows women to help other women move from poverty and crisis to economic success and security.

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Community Baby Shower

A third of American families struggle to afford enough diapers for their children. Support new families with diapers and other essentials so that children get the care they need and families can thrive.

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What We're Up To

Encourage a life-long love of reading with Power Lunch

Each school year, Women United members volunteer their time to read with second-grade students, enhancing their love for literacy.

Connect with business and community leaders

Find out more about Women United and the opportunities to learn, lead, and volunteer to make a difference at our Networking Happy Hour.

Support people experiencing homelessness

At Project Homeless Connect, Women United members help guests access an array of services aimed to help keep them safe and off the streets.