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Experience “The Moving Wall” as a Volunteer
Few memorials are as moving as those devoted to the men and women who have selflessly served our country in the military. Dedicated in Washington, D.C., on Veterans Day of 1982, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial is composed of two 200-foot long dark granite walls inscribed with the names of more than 58,000 Americans who died in the Vietnam . . . [Read More]
New homeless services team employee vows to make a difference
What sparked your interest to apply for this role after you graduated from Newman last spring?
First of all, I think the United Way, just the name, is pretty dope. My first professional interaction with United Way was helping with the Catholic Charities United Way internal campaign. I went to the Kickoff Breakfast, and I loved the energy in the room. . . . [Read More]
Connecting Our Youth to Our City
By Jadie Chauncey, United Way of the Plains Community Impact Intern, Special to the Wichita Eagle
The following OpEd appeared in the Wichita Eagle on Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021.
Meaningful volunteerism and service-learning projects are becoming increasingly popular activities in workplaces. Volunteering increases community connection, purpose and overall well-being. While this is . . . [Read More]
OUR IMPACT
Every day, our neighbors are working hard to overcome barriers and get ahead. Together, we connect people to the opportunities they need to reach their potential and make our community a place where everyone can thrive. United is the way we build a stronger future for all.
