united way of the midlands volunteers to assemble nearly 5,000 shine bright hygiene kits for local students More than 400 community volunteers will come together, July 28 – 31, to brighten local students’ days by assembling nearly 5,000 Shine Bright hygiene kits at the Mid-America Center in Council Bluffs. As we prepare for a new school year, thousands of students
Domestic violence and/or sexual assault will affect one in three women and one in seven men at some point in their lives. In recognition of October’s Domestic Violence Awareness Month, United Way of the Midlands (UWM) is raising awareness of
United Way of the Midlands (UWM) and the School Based Attendance Coalition will host a one-day “Attendance Matters” conference beginning at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 4th at the Mid-America Center, Council Bluffs. The conference will highlight the efforts of
Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium is partnering with United Way of the Midlands and the 2-1-1 Helpline to provide free household memberships to eligible families for the “Bring Your Family to the Zoo” program. This is the third year
In support of United Way of the Midlands’ 17th annual “Day of Caring” on Friday, Sept. 21, 2018, more than 1,000 volunteers will be rolling up their sleeves and getting to work on behalf of area nonprofit organizations. Forty-four local nonprofit
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska will host their fifth annual Technicolor Walk/Run to benefit United Way of the Midlands today, Sept. 18 at 5:30 p.m. in Stinson Park – Aksarben Village, 2285 S 67th St. The walk/run will
United Way of the Midlands (UWM) is proud to announce the appointment of Lindsay Paulsen, UWM Manager – Data Resources, to the Alliance of Information & Referral Systems (AIRS) Board of Directors. AIRS is the international voice of Information and
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