by Okina Tran | Aug 30, 2020 | UWM In The News
Published by The Daily Nonpareil Written by Mike Brownlee, mbrownlee@nonpareilonline.com The United Way of the Midlands recently awarded $40,000 grant to Heartland Family Service for its Ready in 5 program. The Ready in 5 program assists parents and caregivers who are...
by Brayton Hagge | Dec 20, 2019 | A Look Inside
A Look Inside Why Family Matters Learnings from our Most Recent Community Assessment In the midst of the holiday season, many people spend time reflecting on what they are grateful for. And for many, their family rises to the top of the list. This holds true for...
by Bekah Noxon | Mar 6, 2019 | UWM In The News
Runners and walkers brave the cold for Heat the Streets event By Alli Davis / World-Herald staff writer Mar 3, 2019 More than 250 runners and walkers showed up to Stinson Park in Aksarben Village on Saturday, braving 10-degree weather for a cause. Proceeds from...
by Brayton Hagge | Oct 9, 2018 | Press Release
Domestic violence and/or sexual assault will affect one in three women and one in seven men at some point in their lives. In recognition of October’s Domestic Violence Awareness Month, United Way of the Midlands (UWM) is raising awareness of the prevalence of domestic...
by Kylie Gumpert | Oct 8, 2018 | Crisis Intervention, Health
UWM joins community efforts to spread domestic violence awareness in October Often overlooked or misunderstood, domestic violence is a community health issue that impacts one in three women and one in seven men in our metro. Last year local organizations received more...
