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American Red Cross receives $80,000 donation

Posted on July 15, 2019 by UWMadmin

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...

Recruiting and managing volunteers is both challenging and rewarding

Posted on July 12, 2019 by UWMadmin

Article published by Midlands Business Journal Written by David Kubicek Although nonprofits sometimes struggle to find enough volunteers, the organizations and the volunteers are rewarded when they see the impact...

Raise Me to Read wins Pacesetter Award

Posted on July 12, 2019 by UWMadmin

Raise Me to Read has been honored with a Pacesetter Award by the Campaign for Grade Level Reading. The program, which is under the nonprofit organization Family Inc., was...

Omaha Home for Boys receives grant from United Way

Posted on July 10, 2019 by UWMadmin

Article published by KMTV Written by Erik Mauro OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — The Omaha Home for Boys has received a grant of $126,800 from the United Way of the Midlands....

Omaha’s College Possible program awarded large grant

Posted on July 1, 2019 by UWMadmin

OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — United Way of the Midlands recently donated $25,200 to College Possible, a program in Omaha making college admission and success more attainable for students from low-income...

United Way Volunteers Help 500 Kids Kick-Start A Summer of Reading

Posted on July 1, 2019June 5, 2023 by csteele

The more you read over the summer, the more you learn – at least according to young Kenley Spencer. “When I go back to school, I’ll have more knowledge to...

Volunteers Act as “Reading Buddies” for Local Children on United Way’s Day of Action

Posted on June 20, 2019June 5, 2023 by csteele

On Friday, June 21, more than 400 volunteers are partnering with United Way of the Midlands (UWM) during the 4th annual Day of Action, a community-wide volunteer service day. Volunteers...

Edison Elementary’s Liston named Teacher of the Year’ — twice

Posted on June 8, 2019 by UWMadmin

Article published by The Daily Nonpareil Written by Tim Johnson Becky Liston was named Teacher of the Year not once, but twice this year. The kindergarten teacher at Edison Elementary...

United Way’s Day of Action Scheduled for June 21

Posted on May 31, 2019 by UWMadmin

Article published by Omaha Star On June 21 more than 400 volunteers are partnering with United Way of the Midlands (UWM) during the 4th annual Day of Action to reinforce...

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