Council Bluffs Archives - United Way of the Midlands

UWM Celebrates 20 Years of 211 in Nebraska and 211 Day

Posted on February 9, 2022February 9, 2023 by UWMadmin

For Immediate Release: February 9, 2022 UWM Celebrates 20 Years of 211 in Nebraska and 211 Day Every hour of every day, someone in Nebraska is faced with a challenge...

United Way of the Midlands Welcomes New Board Members

Posted on July 23, 2021 by UWMadmin

For Immediate Release: July 2, 2021 United Way of the Midlands Welcomes New Board Members United Way of the Midlands (UWM) is proud to announce the addition of eight community...

Bluffs, Raise Me to Read noted for pandemic response

Posted on May 11, 2021 by UWMadmin

Originally published: May 2, 2021 Bluffs, Raise Me to Read noted for pandemic response The City of Council Bluffs, with the help of Southwest Iowa Raise Me to Read, has...

Giving Wednesday: Autism Action Partnership empowers people on the spectrum

Posted on March 31, 2021 by UWMadmin

Originally Published: February 24, 2021 Giving Wednesday: Autism Action Partnership empowers people on the spectrum OMAHA, Neb. — Autism Action Partnership is one of 21 organizations that will benefit from...

Giving Wednesday Editorial for Combined Health Agency Drive

Posted on March 30, 2021 by UWMadmin

Originally Published: February 19, 2021 Giving Wednesday Editorial At KETV we're committed to helping our community. In 2020 part of that was done through our Giving Wednesday's. Throughout the year...

Goodfellows campaign raises almost $650,000

Posted on March 30, 2021 by UWMadmin

Originally published: January 10,2021 Goodfellows campaign raises almost $650,000 There’s no question that The World Herald’s Goodfellows charity is needed more than ever, said Shawna Forsberg, president and CEO of the...

Save the Date: United Way Invites Community to Give Back on “Day of Action” on April 8

Posted on February 25, 2021 by UWMadmin

For Immediate Release: February 22, 2021 Save the Date: United Way Invites Community to Give Back on “Day of Action” on April 8 To support United Way of the Midlands’...

A Year to Remember

Posted on June 17, 2020 by UWMadmin

It's difficult to find the right words to describe the past year and everything we've learned and accomplished as an organization. But we can also say that despite the difficulties...

What is a Circle of Support?

Posted on May 6, 2020 by UWMadmin

What is the Circle of Support? The Circle of Support is a group of more than 100 nonprofit programs that are funded by United Way of the Midlands (UWM)...

COVID-19 Community Resources

Posted on March 12, 2020 by UWMadmin

Cares Act Funding Available: Has COVID-19 impacted your ability to pay your mortgage, rent or utilities? Click here to see if you qualify for assistance. 211 is here for you, 24/7. Call:...

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