United Way of Spokane County shutting down after century of giving

United Way of Spokane County shutting down after century of giving

The United Way of Spokane County, an iconic nonprofit organization that has served the Spokane area for more than 100 years, has begun to shutter operations after the local governing board recently voted to end operations.The United Way website has mostly been scrubbed, and the staff of six has been informed that their jobs are ending.Lisa Sunderman, who became the board president on July 1, said the decision is an emotional one for an organizat…