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11 Facts for 2-1-1 Day 2018

United Way 2-1-1is a free, confidential information and referral helpline and website available 24/7. From homelessness to healthcare, 2-1-1 can help[..]

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5 Steps to a Free Tax Return

Do you want to complete and file your federal and state income taxes for free? You can do just that if you qualify for the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance[..]

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Staff Spotlight: Jessica Whitfield

Welcome to United Way of East Central Iowa, Jessica!

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MLK Day of Service 2018

In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day this year, United Way of East Central Iowa (UWECI) integrated volunteerism into a Day of Service.

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WLI Member Spotlight: Mindy Olson

Mindy Olson, Paulson Electric, is an active member of our Women’s Leadership Initiative (WLI). As part of the WLI Advocate Committee, she and other[..]

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Financial Stability Goal Update

UWECI Makes Progress toward 15% Financial Stability Goal

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A New Year: Q&A with Our CEO

We sat down with our President and CEO, Tim Stiles, to chat about his first year leading UWECI and plans for United Way's future.

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12 Days of Holiday Cheer 2017

Our Work Life Committee is a cross-functional group of employees who support engagement, recognition, and wellness efforts in our office.

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5 Holiday Health & Well-Being Tips

Why doesn’t it feel like the most wonderful time of the year for everyone?

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2018 Volunteer Award Nominations

As part of National Volunteer Month every April, we host our annual volunteer celebration event to showcase local individuals, companies, and groups who[..]

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