by Bekah Noxon | Jan 31, 2023 | Community Connection
A Look at Poverty in the Metro It’s been 58 years since President Johnson launched a war on poverty in response to a national poverty rate around 19%. And while the U.S. poverty rate is now much lower, many of the outdated stereotypes persist. The story we often hear...
by London Forsberg | Jan 20, 2023 | UWM In The News
Originally Published: January 17, 2023 Lawmakers, community members talk continuing Dr. King’s fight for economic opportunity OMAHA, Neb.—Local Black-owned restaurant Big Mama’s Kitchen and Catering co-hosted a luncheon with Black Men United and United Way of...
by London Forsberg | Jan 20, 2023 | UWM In The News
Originally Published: January 13, 2023 KETV NewsWatch 7’s Giving Wednesday supporting United Way of the Midlands OMAHA, Neb. — KETV’s Giving Wednesday helps kick off the United Way of the Midland’s 100th year helping our community. Donate Now: Giving Wednesday...
by London Forsberg | Jan 20, 2023 | UWM In The News
Originally Published: January 13, 2023 Multiple events to commemorate Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Omaha Amyriad of events in Omaha — including a community soul food lunch, a unity church service in North Omaha, days of service, speeches and creative...
by London Forsberg | Jan 19, 2023 | UWM In The News
Originally Published: January 16, 2023 Lawmakers, community members talk continuing Dr. King’s fight for economic opportunity OMAHA, Neb.—Local Black-owned restaurant Big Mama’s Kitchen and Catering co-hosted a luncheon with Black Men United and United Way of...
