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Day of Caring 2024 Recap

You helped us provide more than 5,000 care kits to students in our community!

We would like to extend a special “THANK YOU” to YOU for making our Shine Bright – Care Kits for Kids event a huge success! August 7-11, the MidAmerica Center was filled with excitement, joy, smiles, great energy and a lot of heart.

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Philanthropy is catalyst for greater good in metro area

United Way of the Midlands’ Third Annual Day of Action. REBECCA S. GRATZ/THE WORLD-HERALD Greater Omaha has a legacy of giving. It’s in our DNA. Private citizens, corporations and foundations donate and-or distribute millions of dollars each year to help the

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WellCare of Nebraska makes donation to United Way

WellCare of Nebraska, a WellCare Health Plans, Inc. company, has donated $25,000 to United Way of the Midlands to support the victims of the record-breaking floods that hit the state in March 2019. During the floods, 89 cities, 77 counties,

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