On Saturday, May 11, 2024, letter carriers across the Omaha-Council Bluffs metro collected food donations from postal customers. Nearly 170,000 pounds of food collected = Providing more than 204,000 meals for those in need Donations benefitted six local nonprofits – Heartland Family Service, Project Reset, Salvation Army, Siena Francis, Stephen Center and St. Vincent de Paul Nearly 200,000 bags were
Written by Melissa Lambarena | NerdWallet Published by Fremont Tribune After Megan Pearsons job as restaurant server was put on hold because of COVID-19 -related stay-at-home orders, the single mom had to figure out how to come up with the
For Immediate Release: June 5, 2020 Area Nonprofits Receive 2,300 Gallons of Hand Sanitizer Made at University of Nebraska-Lincoln Thanks to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and ethanol industry partners, twelve area nonprofits will receive 2,300 gallons of hand sanitizer today
With the recent events across our nation, we are deeply saddened by the tragic, senseless death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Our hearts and thoughts go out to his family. We join so many others in the pain and myriad
As we all cope with the impacts of COVID-19, everyone will respond differently and some will face new anxieties, fears and mental health impacts. Now more than ever before, it is important to come together and show that we are
More and more families are struggling. Nonprofits are scrambling to serve them. But we can’t continue to do so without YOU. Lisa, Sherry and Joe are Omaha-Council Bluffs residents, just like you. They recently called our 211 Helpline
What is the Circle of Support? The Circle of Support is a group of more than 100 nonprofit programs that are funded by United Way of the Midlands (UWM) donors like YOU! These nonprofit programs provide three different supports
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