Blog Category: Success Story
A BIG THANKS TO OUR MVPs
Just this week, United Way was chosen by Forbes magazine as an “All-Star Charity.” It’s a distinction only held by five nonprofits and we wear it proudly. However, we share the accolade with our “All-Star” partners and the millions of volunteers who over the past 125 years have worked with us to strengthen communities and improve peoples’ lives. More
11/16/12
A BIG THANKS TO COMMUNITY PARTNERS
As we continue our BIG THANKS, we want to take the time today to give a shout out to all of our community partners that work with United Way to drive education, income and health. More
11/13/12
A BIG THANKS TO COMPANIES
Today is the first day of THE BIG THANKS. We’re starting things off with a high five for all the companies that partner with United Way to create opportunities for better life for all. More
11/12/12
THE BIG THANKS
As the 125th year of the United Way movement draws to a close, we’re sending messages of thanks to the millions of people and organizations around the world who have joined with others to advance the common good. United Way was built on the idea that we all win when children succeed in school, when families are stable and people have good health. More
11/12/12
There’s an App for That?
It’s easier than ever to give back. United Ways in Iowa have launched a free app for iPhones, iPads, and iPods which allow users to map volunteer opportunities in the Cedar Rapids or Des Moines metro areas. More
11/07/12