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United Way of the Midlands Kicks Off Local Fundraising Drive for Community Members in Need
For Immediate Release: August 26, 2020 United Way of the Midlands Kicks Off Local Fundraising Drive for Community Members in Need United Way of the Midlands (UWM) will kick off its annual fundraising campaign during its virtual event tomorrow, August 27th at 9:00...
United Way of the Midlands Announces 2020-21 Community Investments
For Immediate Release: July 22, 2020 United Way of the Midlands Announces 2020-21 Community Investments United Way of the Midlands (UWM) is pleased to announce it raised nearly $19.2 million for programs and initiatives serving the Omaha-Council Bluffs metro through...
Area Nonprofits to Receive 2,300 Gallons of Donated Hand Sanitizer Made at University of Nebraska-Lincoln
For Immediate Release: June 5, 2020 Area Nonprofits Receive 2,300 Gallons of Hand Sanitizer Made at University of Nebraska-Lincoln Thanks to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and ethanol industry partners, twelve area nonprofits will receive 2,300 gallons of hand...
Blue Collar Boxing Event Will Strengthen Local Community
The AFL-CIO and United Way of the Midlands will host their inaugural Blue Collar Boxing event on November 27, 2019 at the Baxter Arena beginning at 7 p.m. During Blue Collar Boxing, 22 labor union members will face off in the boxing ring. Proceeds from Blue Collar...
Save the Date: Blue Collar Boxing Charity Tournament
The AFL-CIO and United Way of the Midlands will host the first annual Blue Collar Boxing event on November 27, 2019 at the Baxter Arena beginning at 7 p.m. During Blue Collar Boxing, amateur boxers from eight local labor unions will face off in the boxing ring....
Event at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium to benefit families affected by spring flooding
United Way of the Midlands announced today it has partnered with Kellogg Company to provide a fun, engaging event for families who have been directly affected by spring flooding in Omaha and surrounding communities in Nebraska and Iowa. The event will take place at...
United Way’s 2-1-1 Helpline Addresses Transportation Needs in the Metro by Partnering with Lyft
United Way of the Midlands is proud to announce the local launch of Ride United, an initiative that provides free rides and other transportation resources to those in need. Limited access to safe, reliable transportation is a barrier to health, education, employment,...
Local Businesses Recognized for Their Generosity at United Way of the Midlands’ Annual Meeting
During its Annual Meeting and Luncheon today, United Way of the Midlands (UWM) was proud to present its second annual “Campaign Recognition Awards:” “Volunteer Organization of the Year,” “New Business Partner of the Year” and “Corporate Partner of the Year.” UWM...
United Way of the Midlands’ Annual Meeting Set for October 18th
United Way of the Midlands will report back to the community and share goals for future impact at its Annual Meeting and Luncheon on Friday, October 18th from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Omaha Hilton Hotel, 10th and Cass Streets. UWM’s mission is to impact poverty...
Kellogg partners with Boxed to launch disaster relief campaign for Omaha and Iowa area flood victims
BATTLE CREEK, Mich., Oct. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Kellogg Company today announced it has partnered with online retailer Boxed and United Way of the Midlands to help local families still struggling in the aftermath of this spring's devastating flooding...
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