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We are excited to be offering safe, in-person events to our community supporters. With a wide range of events supporting numerous divisions of our mission, there is something for everyone. To learn more information about these events, please click on the button below.

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BLUE COLLAR BOXING

Sign Up to Fight! | November 24, 2021

Who’s ready for #BlueCollarBoxing 2021!? If you’re a union member who’s willing to fight for a stronger community on 11/24/21, we need YOU. Sign up today by clicking below.

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Ride United With 211

Free rides are available now to COVID-19 vaccine appointments.

Residents in the Omaha-Council Bluffs metro, Lincoln and Lancaster county can call 2-1-1 to get a free/discounted Lyft ride to their scheduled vaccine appointment!

Call 2-1-1 to learn more and schedule your ride today.

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Everything that happens at United Way begins with YOU.

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The Power of YOU: Recapping our 2020-21 Campaign

Dear United Way friends and supporters, Each and every one of you is truly a community hero. This past year has been an extremely challenging one for the Omaha Council Bluffs metro and our country....

Take A Mental Health Moment

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken an emotional toll on all of us. For some, it has caused strong emotions such as anxiety, stress, feelings of isolation, grief or guilt. And even though our community...

5 Reasons to Volunteer on Day of Action

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a toll on our community. Since the start of the pandemic, more than 20 percent of Nebraskans and Iowans have reported missing a housing payment or being unsure...

Day of Action: Act Today to Strengthen Tomorrow

YOU can strengthen our community on Day of Action, April 8th, 2021! This past year brought forth so many challenges for this country and ultimately for our community. COVID-19 has impacted all of...

Health Hero Recap

See what your dollars did to help people facing a health diagnosis in our community THANK YOU FOR BEING A HEALTH HERO! We were honored to partner with Physicians Mutual, Great Western Bank,...

211’s New Space

We are excited to share that our expanding 211 team will have a new call center soon, sponsored by Daugherty Foundation, Google, 211 Iowa partners and COVID-19-related funding. Ever since...

Health Hero Giving Day

YOU can be a health hero on Health Hero Giving Day, February 24, 2021! People impacted by life-altering health diagnoses need your help. By making a gift on Health Hero Giving Day, hosted by...

Why We Love the 211 Helpline

The pandemic has brought about many challenges to our community. Many of our neighbors are having trouble meeting basic needs. But the Omaha-Council Bluffs metro helps one another, and one of the...

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