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Opportunities to grow retail industry workforce in central Iowa
Financial Stability
United Way of Central Iowa’s Central Iowa Works convened a meeting with area retail and service industry employers and other community stakeholders... -
10 facts you should know about poverty in central Iowa
Education
One in three central Iowans doesn't earn enough to cover basic expenses without support. Many struggle to find enough food to eat or a place to sleep... -
Why hire someone with a criminal record?
Financial Stability
Nearly every individual in prison today will eventually return to our community. Most are eager to rebuild their lives and achieve long-term... -
Stephanie Chin named Community Impact Officer of Income
Financial Stability
United Way of Central Iowa has hired Stephanie Chin as community impact officer – income. In this role, Stephanie will lead the community’s efforts... -
What is poverty in Des Moines and across the region?
Financial Stability
The U.S. Census focuses on federal poverty at 100% - a point where 11.1% of central Iowans cannot afford food, housing, and other basic needs. Above... -
3 Youth Career Readiness Programs in Des Moines
Education
Youth in central Iowa, particularly those living in poverty, are much more likely to graduate high school and earn more money throughout their lives... -
Donate food for families in need during the holidays
Financial Stability
You can bring a box of hope to a family in need this holiday season. -
UWCI Commends Future Ready Iowa Policy Recommendations
Financial Stability
United Way of Central Iowa commends Future Ready Iowa Co-Chairs, Gov. Kim Reynolds and Dan Houston, and the Future Ready Iowa Alliance, for the final... -
Central Iowa Works to advance retail careers with grant
Financial Stability
The National Fund is awarding $900,000 in grants made possible through a grant from Walmart to the Baltimore Workforce Funders Collaborative, Central... -
5 Ways to Welcome Refugees to Central Iowa
Financial Stability
Welcoming and supporting refugees is on people’s minds these days—and in our conversations. Refugees share our neighborhoods, schools, and workplaces...