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United Way News You Can Use: August 2022
Announcing $100,000 for innovative solutions to community issues
Nonprofits, think you have the next bright idea to advance the common good? United Way of the Plains is hosting Impact on the Plains, a “Shark Tank”-style competition in pursuit of bold solutions to complex community issues. Up to $25,000 will be awarded to entrepreneurial nonprofit programs that transform . . . [Read More]
United Way News You Can Use: May 2022
Helping victims of the April 29 tornados recover, rebuild and regain stability
United Way is harnessing the caring power of the community to assist those directly impacted by the April 29 tornados that struck Andover and surrounding areas. We have set up a fund to assist with long-term recovery efforts. Financial resources are currently the greatest need and . . . [Read More]
United Way News You Can Use: April 2022
Promise on the Plains: Grant application now open
A new investment opportunity that builds a more equitable community.
Grant applications are now being accepted for Promise on the Plains, United Way’s new initiative that strategically invests financial resources in the Wichita metropolitan region to help close gaps and disparities in health, . . . [Read More]
United Way News You Can Use: February 2022
Support the Shockers in their fight for literacy!
To support local childhood literacy efforts, Wichita State University Men’s Basketball is joining forces with Coaching for Literacy to host the #Fight4Literacy game on Saturday, Feb. 12. . . . [Read More]
United Way News You Can Use: January 2022
United Way announces board chair and welcomes seven new members
We are pleased to announce Jodi Noah, Vice President of Textron Aviation (above, top left), will serve as the chair of this year’s board of directors. Additionally, seven new members have been appointed to the board (above, in order as listed below).
- Gene Camarena, President of La Raza . . . [Read More]
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