About One in Seven Metro Area Residents Experiences Food Insecurity; United Way of the Midlands Partners with Other Local Groups to Address Hunger in Our Community

For many people in the Omaha-Council Bluffs metro area, hunger is a temporary situation that might arise as a result of a busy schedule or a postponed trip to the...

Funding Process Opens for 2017 United Way of the Midlands Karnett Trust Grants; Focus Is On Programs for Children with Intellectual Disabilities

Applications are now being accepted by United Way of the Midlands for a grant funded through the Karnett Trust. DOWNLOAD FULL PRESS RELEASE

Providing Important Connections for Callers in Need: 2-1-1 Call Center Celebrates 14 Years of Service to Nebraska and Southwest Iowa

In times of emergency, people dial 9-1-1 to get help from law enforcement and fire-rescue departments. When they have a challenge finding things like food programs, domestic violence services, or...

Bands Take the Stage for “Rock Out To Read” on January 20; Raising Awareness and Funds for Students to Buy Books

Two of the metro area’s corporate and government leaders are lending their musical talents to raise funds for a program that puts new books into the hands and home libraries...

Reading Skills are Critical to A Child’s Lifelong Success; United Way’s January Spotlight: Grade Level Reading

Education is one of the keys to financial stability and independence. It’s for that very reason that United Way of the Midlands is passionate about helping area children succeed in...

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