UWM In The News – Page 20 – United Way of the Midlands

Be proactive in providing help

Posted on March 18, 2020 by UWMadmin

Article published by Omaha World-Herald Just as public health officials explain that it's important for communities to deal with the coronavirus's health effects earlier rather than later, the same should go...

Health department reports local COVID-19 cases

Posted on March 11, 2020 by UWMadmin

Article published by DC Post-Gazette OMAHA - The Douglas County Health Department (DCHD) has received presumptive confirmation of two more COVID-19 cases related to the first case and a fourth...

A Path Forward

Posted on February 2, 2020 by UWMadmin

United Way engages community partners to help thousands of area youth find their way Samantha Hurtado-Holguin, left and her youth academic navigator Evelia Gutierrez. Published by Omaha World-Herald Written by...

Building skills, creating jobs: Goodwill adds high-demand CAD

Posted on February 1, 2020 by UWMadmin

Articled published by Omaha Magazine Written by Greg Jerrett Goodwill Industries has long been known as America's go-to thrift store, but more importantly, it provides many areas of job training. By...

Area schools and nonprofits getting big boost with grants

Posted on January 16, 2020 by UWMadmin

OMAHA, Neb. — The Pacific Life Foundation announced today it will provide $575,000 in grants to nonprofit organizations and K-12 schools in the greater Omaha, Nebraska area during 2020. To...

Editorial: Midlanders’ Goodfellows donations help thousands in need of assistance

Posted on January 9, 2020 by UWMadmin

Jeffrey Koterba Many Midlands households are fortunate to have economic stability, but many others do not. The needs can include clothes for a child, grocery vouchers for...

OPS gives away 10,000 sets of hats, gloves and scarves

Posted on November 9, 2019 by UWMadmin

OMAHA, Neb. — Omaha Public Schools and Omaha Public School Foundation were able to raise funds to buy 10,000 sets of hats, gloves and scarves for the district's elementary students. There...

Health Insurance Marketplace open enrollment begins

Posted on November 6, 2019 by UWMadmin

Article published by West Point News Open enrollment for the Health Insurance Marketplace is now underway. Nebraskans will have the opportunity to find health insurance coverage for the 2020 benefit...

Zoo event keeps outpouring of relief for victims of spring flood going into the fall

Posted on November 4, 2019 by UWMadmin

Article published by Omaha World-Herald Written by Kevin Cole, World-Herald Staff Writer A relaxing day at the Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium was a welcome relief for two Iowa families...

Goodwill Industries to Participate in ‘Round It Up for United Way’

Posted on November 1, 2019 by UWMadmin

Goodwill Industries, Inc., is pleased to announce that its retail stores will participate in Round It Up for United Way of the Midlands, an annual donation campaign to raise awareness...

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