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Stamp Out Hunger 2025 Impact Report

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

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UWM’s Annual Meeting Set for October 19th

United Way of the Midlands will report back to the community and share goals for future impact at its Annual Meeting and Luncheon on Friday, October 19th from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Omaha Hilton Hotel, 10th and

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UWM Recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month

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

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Community Spotlight: Domestic Violence

UWM joins community efforts to spread domestic violence awareness in October Often overlooked or misunderstood, domestic violence is a community health issue that impacts one in three women and one in seven men in our metro. Last year local organizations

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Our Super Heroic Internal Campaign

UWM employees contribute more than $53,000, reaching internal fundraising goal It’s easy to talk the talk, but walking the walk can prove a much more difficult task. We are so thankful to be a part of a 44-person team where

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