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Energy assistance program expands

Article published by Pilot-Tribune Common Fund of the Heartland has expanded its energy assistance program with the addition of two new partner agencies: Christian Outreach Program Elkhorn (COPE) and Eastern Nebraska Community Action Partnership (ENCAP). With the expansion, Omaha Public

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Activities on nonprofits…

Article published by Midlands Business Journal Children’s Hospital Medical Center awarded 10 regional nonprofit organizations with a Preventing Childhood Obesity Community Grant of $25,000. Grant recipients include: Boys Girls Clubs of the Midlands, Get Fit Initiative; CEDARS Youth Services, Growing

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American Red Cross receives $80,000 donation

OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — United Way of the Midlands recently donated $80,000 to the American Red Cross to support disaster services in the Omaha-Council Bluffs metro area. The Red Cross says funds will help families in preparedness, response and recovery–the

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