united way of the midlands awarded grant from the u.s. Bank foundation United Way of the Midlands (UWM) is proud to announce it has been awarded a grant of $40,000 from the U.S. Bank Foundation. The grant will support workforce readiness and housing stability programs funded through UWM’s Community Impact Fund. “A skilled and resilient workforce benefits everyone, while safe
On Saturday, May 9, 2026, letter carriers across the Omaha metro collected food donations from postal customers More than 158,000 pounds of food collected = more than 131,000 meals for those in need Donations benefited six local nonprofits – Heartland
Responding Together With A Circle of Support This blog reflects insights shared by United Way of the Midlands President and CEO Shawna Forsberg during a presentation to the Center for Chronic Illness Self-management & Prevention (CRISP) around Implications of Food &
Event recap Impact update: Helping Families Stay Housed Share your impact with your friends and family As we move through spring, Women United continues to help families find steady ground in moments that could otherwise become a crisis. Through your
United way of the midlands & woodmenlife join forces for record-breaking good on the go kit building event to benefit local nonprofits Global Volunteer Month may have ended on April 30, but the spirit of giving back continues year-round. United
United way of the midlands proud to partner with local organizations for 2026 stamp out hunger food drive This weekend, the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) will kick off its annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive in Omaha to
Youth Opportunity Increasing Career Opportunities for Teens and Young Adults overview The transition from high school to adulthood is a pivotal moment. As graduation approaches, students begin making important decisions about their future — steps that can influence their confidence,
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