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United Way of the Midlands hoping to reach 10 million services

United Way of the Midlands hoping to reach 10 million services Maria Cade Original publish date: February 11, 2025 Read the full article from First Alert 6 News here. Article excerpt OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – The United Way of the Midlands is often the bridge between people in need and community resources. This year, they have a lofty goal for the impact

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Education Notes

Education notes… The Omaha North High School National Art Honor Society is hosting Hotcakes @ Hotshops on Dec. 22 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event is a student and faculty art show with original items for sale as

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United Way awarded Wells Fargo Grant

Activities of nonprofits United Way of the Midlands was awarded a grant of $5,000 from Wells Fargo. The grant will support the partnership between UWM and the Book Trust program. In some low-income neighborhoods, there is as little as one

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LifeHouse gives man opportunity for success

LifeHouse gives man opportunity for success TAMMY REAL-MCKEIGHAN News Editor 22 hrs ago In 2016, Aaron Bottorff was facing tough times. He’d been an addict for two decades. He’d been in and out of treatment facilities and jail. He’d slept

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Renovations coming along at Olson Community Engagement Center

SPOTLIGHT ALERT TOP STORY Renovations coming along at Olson Community Engagement Center COLIN LARSON Fremont Tribune Nov 20, 2018 Updated Nov 23, 2018 After plans to create the Olson Community Engagement Center were announced in June, the new center is inching closer to reality

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