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Summer Meal Meet-Ups Provides Free Meals for Kids and Teens
A United Way of Central Iowa OpportUNITY initiative helps ensure anyone 18 and under in our community continues to not only receive food, but... -
Uniting the Caring Power of Our Community through #VAXDSM
In mid-September 2020, Rev. Jonathan Whitfield arrived late to a meeting. The group gathered, representing fellow members of the faith community and... -
Summer Meal Meet-Ups Offers Free Meals to Anyone Ages 18 and Under
Summer Meal Meet-Ups, a program offering free meals to kids throughout the summer, invites anyone ages 18 and under to one of the many meal sites in... -
You Can Help Stop the Spread of COVID-19 with a Donation to Healthier Together - It's a Win for All initiative
Broadlawns Medical Center and United Way of Central Iowa are requesting donations of fabric face masks to support their Healthier Together – It’s a... -
Percentage of Self-Sufficient Central Iowans Increased in 2018
On December 19, 2019, the U.S. Census Bureau released its 2018 five-year estimates for different data points, including population, housing, and... -
Central Iowa partnership launches Housing Interpretation Hotline
A 24/7 Housing Interpretation Hotline has been launched to connect central Iowa landlords with residents who have language barriers. The effort is... -
11 ways you can fight poverty in central Iowa
Poverty seems like an impossible problem to solve. Many barriers prevent individuals from achieving financial stability, and the solutions seem just... -
More central Iowans are financially self-sufficient
The percentage of central Iowans who were financially self-sufficient increased to 67% in 2017, up 1.1% from the previous year and up 1.8% since... -
$1.8 million grant will support individuals returning from prison
The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded United Way of Central Iowa’s Central Iowa Works a $1.8 million grant to support individuals returning from... -
10 facts you should know about poverty in central Iowa
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...