Over 32,000 books will be donated to central Iowa kids from United Way of Central Iowa’s annual Stuff the Bus Book Drive.
Employees from 27 central Iowa organizations, along with several individual contributors from the community, donated 32,216...
Over 32,000 books will be donated to central Iowa kids from United Way of Central Iowa’s annual Stuff the Bus Book Drive.
Employees from 27 central Iowa organizations, along with several individual contributors from the community, donated 32,216...
The Macomber endowment, a generous gift that will continue year-after-year, will help United Way of Central Iowa foster an equitable, engaged, and empowered community now and in the future.
Recently, the Community Foundation received its largest...
At this year’s LIVE UNITED event, the organization shared community needs under its strategic imperative, UNITED to THRIVE, and recognized organizations and individuals doing exceptional work in the areas of giving, advocating, and volunteering....
Is a nonprofit you’re connected with looking for ways to boost their volunteer engagement? Learn how the Central Iowa Volunteer Hub can help.
Through the Central Iowa Volunteer Hub, the local nonprofit you work for or work with can connect with...
In mid-September 2020, Rev. Jonathan Whitfield arrived late to a meeting. The group gathered, representing fellow members of the faith community and social service organizations, had been meeting weekly to discuss creating a new initiative to...
On February 11, United Way of Central Iowa’s 211 Day, help your neighbors get the help they need by telling them about 211.
Thousands of Iowans continue to seek help through 211 Iowa, a free 24/7 information and resource referral service, as we...
Throughout the holiday season, people feel a stronger sense of family, community, and gratitude for where they live – especially when they live here in central Iowa. Naturally, many want to find ways that they can give back some of the good that...
We are so excited to announce the formal launch of our search for a Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer, a new position on United Way of Central Iowa's Senior Leadership Team. Koya Partners, the executive search firm that exclusively...
Our organization is honored to be recognized with this award alongside our friends and partners
Today, at the 9th Annual Inclusion Summit, the Greater Des Moines Partnership announced United Way of Central Iowa as one of the four 2021 Inclusion...
Sean Vicente, managing partner of KPMG’s Des Moines office, was selected as this year’s recipient of United Way of Central Iowa’s prestigious Tocqueville Society Award. Past awardees select an individual or couple who exemplify inspirational,...
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United Way of Central Iowa is proud to have earned a four-star rating for 17 consecutive years from Charity Navigator, an American independent charity watchdog organization that evaluates charitable organizations in the United States. This record places United Way of Central Iowa in the top 1 percent of charities nationwide. Click the logo to review our complete evaluation.
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