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Credit Union of America celebrates 2024 Presidents Day with community service projects

WICHITA, Kan., Feb. 16, 2024

Event: Special community service projects held during staff annual training

When: Monday, Feb. 19, 2024; 2 to 2:40 p.m.

Where: Holiday Inn Wichita East – 549 S. Rock Road in the Main Ballroom, Foyer, Oak Room and Pecan Room

Video/Photo opportunities for volunteer activities:
310 Credit Union of America employees . . . [Read More]

Free Financial Resource Fair on Friday, Jan. 26

WICHITA, Kan., Jan. 25, 2024 – United Way of the Plains is celebrating National Earned Income Tax Credit Awareness Day with a free financial resource fair. The event takes place on Friday, Jan. 26, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Evergreen Community Center & Library (2601 N. . . . [Read More]

2024 Wichita-Sedgwick County Point-In-Time Homeless Count on Thursday, Jan. 25

WICHITA, Kan., Jan. 24, 2024 – The annual Point-In-Time (PIT) Homeless Count is a national effort undertaken once a year by professionals and volunteers to estimate the number of Americans who don’t have safe and stable housing. The results are reported to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development . . . [Read More]

United Way of the Plains announces new board members and 2024 chair

WICHITA, Kan., Jan. 9, 2024 — United Way of the Plains has elected new officers and welcomed new members to the 2024 board of directors.

The new directors who will serve three-year terms are:

• Lindsi Fulcher, Diversity & Inclusion Officer, Emprise Bank
• John Trowbridge, Senior Vice President of Business Development, AGH
• Bradley White, Senior . . . [Read More]
  

Application for United Way of the Plains’ Aaron Joel Smith Youth Volunteer Memorial Scholarship open through March 1

WICHITA, Kan., Dec. 19, 2023 – Each year, the Aaron Joel Smith Memorial Youth Volunteer Scholarship rewards three high school students who actively volunteer in their community. Scholarships are awarded in the amounts of $25,000, $15,000 and $10,000.

Eligibility

• This scholarship is open to residents of Sedgwick, Butler, Barber, Cowley, Harper, . . . [Read More]