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Richard Holland & Others Honored by United Way PDF  | Print |

He built one of Omaha’s most successful advertising agencies. And, in his retirement, he has made a substantial impact on the arts, health care, human service and education through his philanthropy. On March 29th, United Way recognized Richard Holland with its Citizen of the Year award.  More than 350 guests were in attendance.

Check out photos of the big event!
 
Kellogg Awarded UW's Spirit of America Award PDF  | Print |


Wells Fargo, General Mills, Inc., Procter & Gamble and Dominion Resources, Inc. also were honored by United Way on March 19 with Summit Awards.
 
Kellogg Company Awarded UW's Spirit of America Award PDF  | Print |

Wells Fargo, General Mills, Inc., Procter & Gamble and Dominion Resources, Inc. also were honored on March 19 with Summit Awards,
 
Financial Education Classes for Low-Income Families are Expanding PDF  | Print |
Thanks to a new grant, United Way of the Midlands will be able to offer the training to more single-parent families in 2010 and 2011.
 
Collecting Books for Children in Shelters - April 24! PDF  | Print |
Global Youth Service Day (GYSD) is coming up on April 24, 2010.
 
United Way of the Midlands Receives National Grant to Promote Financial Education PDF  | Print |

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Investor Education Foundation has announced nearly $1.5 million in grants to 12 recipients, including Omaha's United Way, to extend the reach of community-based financial education programs across the country.
 
Volunteer Nominations Open Now! PDF  | Print |

Measure our communities against the rest of the country, and you find the rate of volunteering is higher than most. Nebraska ranks Number 2 among the states in the percentage of residents who donate their time to a worthy cause; Iowa comes in at Number 5. Omaha ranks 20th among mid-size American cities.*
 
Free Tax Sites Open for 2010 PDF  | Print |

 Click right here to see a list of the tax sites, their hours of operation and contact info  BUT it's a good idea to call 2-1-1 to see which sites are accepting walk-ins on Tax Filing Deadline Day - April 15.
 
King Day Essay Winners Announced PDF  | Print |

Omaha-area students shared their dreams for the future on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 2010.   Dozens of young writers honored the civil rights leader's memory, through essays that detail their own visions for our community. Read their work here!
 
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