What Does LIVING UNITED Mean?
You see it on our t-shirts, our social media pages, flyers, and all over our campaign materials; but what does Live United actually mean? It’s a fair question; it’s much easier to quote a fun slogan than to sit down and try to define it.
Why Business Leaders Should Serve on a Nonprofit Board
If you have not yet served on a nonprofit board of directors, then you might not realize the many advantages that experience in nonprofit leadership can lend to your position (and the positions of the up-and-coming-leaders working beneath you) as a leader in the business world.
Year-End Giving Matters
As the end of 2022 quickly approaches, you may be considering your tax liabilities for the past year. You might be asking “how do I effectively itemize my deductions?”, or “how should I manage my gains on stocks, securities, and other investments?”
United Way COVID Financial Impact Study reveals pandemic has wide variety of impacts for Iowa households
Low-income families have suffered disproportionate struggle to pay for basic essentials – more than half report loss of income or increased expenses due to COVID
Support Families Struggling to Get By
Local Families need your help
For some families in North Central Iowa, the recent COVID-19 outbreak has made it even harder to take care of basic needs. Before the outbreak reached our community, 30 percent to families lived paycheck to paycheck while hovering just above the poverty line, according to a report from United Way’s ALICE Project.
Who is ALICE?