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UWM Announces February 11 Declared as “211 Day” in the State of Nebraska by Governor Pillen

Originally Published: March 1, 2024 UWM Announces February 11 Declared as “211 Day” in the State of Nebraska by Governor Pillen Every hour of every day, someone in Nebraska is faced with a challenge and needs assistance. The 211 Helpline, powered by United Way of the Midlands (UWM, UnitedWayMidlands.org), connects people looking for assistance to local programs that can help. And this

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Utility bill assistance resources for Nebraskans

Originally Published: January 26, 2024 Utility bill assistance resources for Nebraskans With all the snow and cold Nebraska has experienced in January, utility and electric bills have been going up for residents. There are several statewide and regional programs to

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MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. CELEBRATION

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. CELEBRATION JOIN FELLOW MEMBERS OF THE OMAHA COMMUNITY TO COMMEMORATE AND CELEBRATE THE WORK AND LIFE OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. ON MONDAY, JANUARY 15, 2024. THIS ALL-DAY EVENT BRINGS TOGETHER INDIVIDUALS FROM ACROSS THE OMAHA-COUNCIL BLUFFS

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