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United Way of the Midlands Welcomes New Board Members
For Immediate Release: September 30, 2020 United Way of the Midlands Welcomes New Board Members United Way of the Midlands (UWM) is proud to announce the addition of four community leaders to its Board of Directors: Avi Atholi, Jamie Gutierrez, Dr. Pam Kayl and Jim...
Community Invited to Free Event Featuring Critically-Acclaimed Author, Chris Gardner
For Immediate Release: September 22, 2020 Community Invited to Free Event Featuring Critically-Acclaimed Author, Chris Gardner First National Bank of Omaha (FNBO), Facebook and United Way of the Midlands (UWM) have partnered to host “Unlock the Power Within You,” a...
Local Nonprofit Partners Strive to Help Students Achieve Important Reading Milestones
For Immediate Release: September 21, 2020 Local Nonprofit Partners Strive to Help Students Achieve Important Reading Milestones Local nonprofits have joined forces to launch a “Raise Me to Read” awareness campaign, with the ultimate goal of helping local students...
United Way of the Midlands Announces Second Round of New Community Investments
During the fiscal year that ended in June 30, 2020, United Way of the Midlands (UWM) raised $19.4 million for programs and initiatives serving the Omaha-Council Bluffs metro. In addition to the investments announced in June, UWM will distribute an additional $1.5...
United Way Awards Goodwill Omaha $15K Grant for At-Risk Youth Program
Goodwill Industries, Inc. (goodwillomaha.org) of Omaha announced August 21 that it was awarded a $15,000 one-year grant from United Way of the Midlands. The grant will allow Goodwill Omaha to invest in virtual learning technology and tools for its YouthBuild program,...
From homeless to multimillionaire: Speaker to address Omaha event next week
A man who went from homeless single father to successful stock trader will speak next week as part of an event put on by the United Way of the Midlands. Chris Gardner, whose autobiography “The Pursuit of Happyness” was the subject of a 2006 feature film...
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