by Okina Tran | Apr 28, 2020 | UWM In The News
DES MOINES, IOWA (April 28, 2020) — Iowa 211 announced today that it has just reached the milestone of 35,000 calls from Iowans since the pandemic began. Iowa 211 began fielding calls using information provided by The Iowa Department of Public Health on March 8. Since...
by Brayton Hagge | Nov 5, 2019 | Event, United Way of the Midlands
A Day at the Zoo Flood victims from across Nebraska and Iowa were able to visit the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium for a free day of fun, sponsored by Kellogg's Company and Boxed Wholesale. ; In March, flooding swept across Nebraska and Iowa, displacing more than 4,400...
by Brayton Hagge | Mar 15, 2019 | Press Release
Thousands of people in Nebraska and Iowa are in need of assistance as flooding displaces families, destroys homes and devastates communities. In response, United Way of the Midlands has created the Nebraska & Iowa Flood Relief Fund. Individuals can make a...
by Kylie Gumpert | Feb 11, 2019 | Resource, United Way of the Midlands
Happy 2-1-1 Day! February 11th is a day to celebrate our information referral specialists who connect local residents to vital services every single day. ; Our 2-1-1 team here in Omaha answers residents’ call for help across all of Nebraska and southwestern...