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Thank you to everyone who took part in this year’s Day of Caring!
It was overcast with a chilly high of 50 degrees, but Day of Caring went off without[..]
Learn more about the award winners, volunteer hours raised, and this year’s outstanding art.
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[..]
“In 2040 we will achieve sustainable and equitable prosperity in Iowa.”
FamilyWize announced local community members have saved $67,032 in fiscal year 17 on prescription heart disease, diabetes, and mental health[..]
We held our first Sweeping for Change curling tournament on Friday, August 11 at the Cedar Rapids Ice Arena. Six teams from Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust,[..]
On Thursday, May 11, we held our annual Day of Caring. Day of Caring is one of the largest organized volunteer events in Cedar Rapids.
Each year, local[..]
Our annual Outstanding Volunteer Awards event helps celebrate National Volunteer month and recognize volunteers — real life superheroes in our[..]
During the week of February 27-March 3, a group of UWECI staff traveled to Green Bay, WI for United Way of Wisconsin's Great Rivers Conference.