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A Day at the Zoo

Posted on November 5, 2019 by UWMadmin

In March, flooding swept across Nebraska and Iowa, displacing more than 4,400 people in its wake. Many are still rebuilding their homes, lives and communities, and recovery efforts could continue...

Zoo event keeps outpouring of relief for victims of spring flood going into the fall

Posted on November 4, 2019 by UWMadmin

Article published by Omaha World-Herald Written by Kevin Cole, World-Herald Staff Writer A relaxing day at the Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium was a welcome relief for two Iowa families...

Goodwill Industries to Participate in ‘Round It Up for United Way’

Posted on November 1, 2019 by UWMadmin

Goodwill Industries, Inc., is pleased to announce that its retail stores will participate in Round It Up for United Way of the Midlands, an annual donation campaign to raise awareness...

Impact of tax law changes, 2020 census participation uncertainties for nonprofits

Posted on November 1, 2019 by UWMadmin

Article published by Midlands Business Journal Written by Michelle Leach The tangible impacts of federal tax law changes, community -specific giving days, and controversial U.S. Census discussions represent a mixed...

Annual Meeting

Posted on October 18, 2019 by UWMadmin

Special thank you to Cobalt Credit Union for sponsoring this event, to Tim and Terri Burke for presenting the Campaign Recognition Awards, to Annette and Paul Smith for presenting the...

United Way honors Omahans Wally and Barbara Weitz for fighting ‘subtle social disaster’

Posted on October 18, 2019 by UWMadmin

Barbara and Wally Weitz were named the United Way of the Midlands' 2019 "Citizens of the Year." Wally Weitz first heard of United Way when he was 8 years old....

A Look Inside: Lasting Impacts of Trauma and Abuse

Posted on October 17, 2019 by UWMadmin

Learnings from our Most Recent Community Assessment We all want to feel safe in our homes, neighborhoods, and relationships, but many of our neighbors experience times when they don’t...

Tocqueville Society Reception 2019

Posted on October 15, 2019 by UWMadmin

Thank you so much to these outstanding individuals for attending our Tocqueville Society Reception, and for all they do to make our community strong. Special thank you to Mary and...

Kellogg partners with Boxed to launch disaster relief campaign for Omaha and Iowa area flood victims

Posted on October 8, 2019 by UWMadmin

BATTLE CREEK, Mich., Oct. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Kellogg Company today announced it has partnered with online retailer Boxed and United Way of the Midlands to help local families still struggling in...

Emerging Leaders News

Posted on October 3, 2019 by UWMadmin

As we enter a new school year, we want to thank United Way of the Midlands' Emerging Leaders group for supporting literacy! To recap, last year the Emerging Leaders: Raised...

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