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Giving Back: It's as Easy as Getting Started

Learn about our feature volunteers, Shawna Burkhardt & Julie Schneekloth!

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YLS Member Spotlight: Hilary Hershner

Meet Young Leaders Society (YLS) member, Hilary Hershner.

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Nominations Open for the 2019 Volunteer Awards

We all know organizations, groups, and individuals who are dedicated to volunteering—we see them in action every day. That’s why each year in April, in[..]

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Introducing Impact Report Cards

For many years, United Way of East Central Iowa (UWECI) has utilized report cards to record and distribute data from partner agencies. It was a way for[..]

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Wrap Up Your Year with UWECI

Dear colleagues, neighbors, and friends:

Giving our time and resources can be a personal extension of our passions, beliefs, and interests—we put much[..]
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Behind-the-Scenes of UWECI

United Way of East Central Iowa (UWECI) is known as a trusted leader in East Central Iowa for imagining and creating positive change. We dive deep into[..]

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Family Volunteer Day 2018

Despite the first snow of the season, more than 90 individuals joined us for Family Volunteer Day on Saturday, November 19! People of all ages—from[..]
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What are we thankful for?

The temperatures are dropping, travel plans are in the making, that must mean the holiday season is upon us. United Way of East Central Iowa’s (UWECI)[..]

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Campaign Check In

Hey there, everyone! It’s the Morfs here.* We know we aren’t the living and breathing campaign chairs you’re used to seeing, but we’ve stepped in for some[..]

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Breaking the Cycle of Poverty Series: YPN

We’re working to break the cycle of poverty, but what exactly does that mean? In this series, we’ll be highlighting our partner agencies and programs to[..]

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