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

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Posted on August 28, 2020 by UWMadmin

Published by Midlands Business Journal ... Local nonprofit College Possible was recently awarded a 2020-21 Community Investment Grant from United Way of the Midlands for $20,000. College Possible supports nearly...

Goodwill Industries receives grant for youth program

Posted on August 22, 2020 by UWMadmin

Published by the Fremont Tribune Goodwill Industries Inc. in Omaha (Goodwill Omaha) announced it was recently awarded a $15,000 one-year grant from United Way of the Midlands. Goodwill Omaha will...

Get Assistance if You Need It

Posted on August 7, 2020 by UWMadmin

Published by the Omaha Star As the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues to affect our communities, it's more important than ever to get the assistance that you may need. Public services...

Live with Kelly & Ryan

Posted on June 5, 2020 by UWMadmin

Click here to view video "Just people that you wouldn't normally see and us raining money for all those different incredible organizations. Everything from the United Way to...

University Of Nebraska-Lincoln Donates 2300 Gallons Of Hand-Sanitizer To Area Non-Profits

Posted on June 5, 2020 by UWMadmin

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is donating 2300 gallons of hand-sanitizer to the “Hygiene for Humanity” supply drive. The sanitizer will be distributed to the more than 10 participating Omaha metro...

First National Bank of Omaha gives more than $3 million in community development grants

Posted on May 7, 2020 by UWMadmin

OMAHA, Neb. — More than $3 million in community development grants and impact investments to 27 organizations in Nebraska, Colorado, Illinois, Kansas, South Dakota and Texas from the First National Bank...

Medica donates $200k to Nebraska non-profits

Posted on April 28, 2020 by UWMadmin

Medica, a nonprofit insurance company, is giving 200 thousand dollars to nine nonprofits across Nebraska as the state battles the coronavirus. "We exist for the benefit of our members,"...

Iowa 211 Has Answered Over 35,000 Calls Since Beginning of COVID-19 Pandemic

Posted on April 28, 2020 by UWMadmin

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 28, 2020) — Iowa 211 announced today that it has just reached the milestone of 35,000 calls from Iowans since the pandemic began. Iowa 211 began fielding calls...

United Way’s 211 helpline launches coronavirus alert system

Posted on April 24, 2020 by UWMadmin

OMAHA, Neb. (FOX42 KPTM) — The United Way's 211 helpline now has a coronavirus alert system. According to the United Way, more than 10,000 people in Nebraska and Iowa have used...

ROUND TABLE: Omaha non-profits see influx of people ‘newly in need’

Posted on April 20, 2020 by UWMadmin

[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pI5_AcBCskI&feature=emb_title[/embed] OMAHA, Neb. — The Omaha non-profit community is navigating the unknown during an unprecedented pandemic that has morphed from a public health crisis to an economic crisis. "We know...

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