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CommunityThis month is an important anniversary for people who work with the homeless in the Quad Cities. Friday Humility of Mary Housing celebrated taking over…
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CommunityThis year's campaign for the United Way is officially underway. At a kick off event Tuesday morning, officals annouced their goal is more than 9 million…
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For many students, classes begin next month, but their families don't have the money to buy the paper, pencils, erasers, notebooks, scissors, and other…
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A concerted effort by local school districts and the United Way boosted attendance during the past year, but not by much. The number of children who…
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CommunityFree tax preparation services are available during tax season. United Way is one of many organizations that offers Volunteer Income Tax Assistance, known…
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CommunityHoping to produce more measurable results, the United Way has implemented a new way to fund local agencies. On Midwest Week, Herb Trix's guest is Devan…
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Thursday was an unconventional workday for many Quad Citians, who traded their button downs and keyboards for volunteer shirts and gardening gloves as…
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CommunityLeaders have been chosen for this year's campaign for the United Way of the Quad Cities. The co-chairs will be Mike Parejko, ceo of the Mississippi Valley…
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CommunitySchools, health clinics and social services have some new money to spend.The United Way of the Quad Cities announced Tuesday that 38 organizations will…
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CommunityDespite falling just short of the goal, officials of the United Way are still pleased with the outcome of last year's campaign. The goal was 8.5 million…