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Offers services such as home visiting, preschool scholarships, crisis care, training and consultation to improve the quality of child care for children ages 0 to 5.

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Education Advocacy Groups
Coordinates an annual community-wide charitable fund raising campaign for local human services delivered through affiliated agency programs. Funds raised in the community are distributed to programs based on United Way focus areas of education, financial stability, and health.

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Disaster Donations Coordination
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Funding source for local health and human service agencies.

Financial oversight and collaboration between agencies.

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Provides financial support to 501c3 agencies which serve low income individuals and families and people who are elderly.

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Administers the federal family planning program by subcontracting with health clinics across Iowa for direct services. The Council refers low income clients to these clinics for discounted family planning services but does not provide direct service.

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National office for more than 1,800 local United Way organizations around the world.

Nearly all donation, funding, and assistance issues, as well as many policy decisions are handled at the local level, and questions relating to these issues are best addressed to local United Ways. Type zip code on website to find your local United Way.
Provides funding to qualified 501c(3) children's charities who serve underprivileged, at-risk, or special needs children.

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A private foundation committed to serving as a catalyst and partner in improving the health of people in Greater Des Moines, Iowa. Visit website for the Foundation's priorities, application forms, and instructions
Funding source for local health and human service agencies. Provides financial oversight and collaboration between agencies.
An organization dedicated to the prevention of child abuse through advocacy and awareness and offers assistance to local partners in the form of grants, organizational development and program guidance.
Connects volunteers with programs, donors of all types, as well as donations of all types to programs and agencies. Provides comprehensive information and referral service to the community, an education program on human services available in the metro area, and information on volunteerism.

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Volunteer Recruitment/Placement
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Conducts a community campaign once a year. The campaign funds are allocated to area not for profit agencies that provide services to the community.
Funding source for local health and human service agencies. Provides financial oversight and collaboration between agencies.
Community fundraising and special events.

Community impact grants for nonprofit education, income, and health programs.

Non-profit management and technical assistance.

Volunteer leadership development.

Community problem solving and assessment.

Husker Harvest Days food drive each fall.

Funds 2-1-1 which provides information and referral for Nebraska and Iowa.
Funding source for local health and human service agencies.
Grant funding for non-profit organizations seeking charitable gifts to build permanent endowments, making grants in response to community needs, and providing services that will help shape the well-being of Siouxland.
United Way of East Central Iowa's service area is five counties: Benton, Cedar, Iowa, Jones, and Linn counties. We work to understand people we serve at the county, city, and neighborhood level and improve well-being in each area.
Funding source for local health and human service agencies.

Financial oversight and collaboration between agencies.

Offers a place for individuals, families, businesses, and organizations to invest in the Muscatine County community. Disperses money to any number of different causes through one place. Donors can give to any 501c3 or government entity, avoiding administrative hassle and fees of family foundations.

Raises funds via workplace giving for member health charities.

Public education on behalf of member agencies.

Information and referral.

MEMBER CHARITIES:

The ALS Association Chapter

Alzheimer's Association Nebraska Chapter

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Nebraska

American Lung Association in Nebraska

Arthritis Foundation Nebraska

Autism Action Partnership

Brain Injury Alliance of Nebraska

Crohn's & Colitis Foundation, Nebraska/Iowa Chapter

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - Nebraska Chapter

Epilepsy Foundation Nebraska

Heart Heroes

Breakthrough T1D Nebraska & Iowa

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Nebraska Chapter

March of Dimes, Nebraska & Western Iowa Market

National MS Society - Mid America Chapter

Nebraska AIDS Project

Nebraska Chapter of the National Bleeding Disorders Foundation

Nebraska Health Care Foundation

Nebraska Hospice and Palliative Care Association

Nebraska Kidney Association

Susan G. Komen

Team Jack Foundation

United Cerebral Palsy of Nebraska

Funding source for local health and human service agencies, as well as financial oversight and collaboration between agencies.

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Funding source for local health and human service agencies.

Provides financial oversight and collaboration between agencies.

Referrals for individuals to community health and human service agencies.
Performs periodic needs assessment, yearly campaign for non-profit programs provided by partner agencies, provide management training for non-profits, provide small grants for programs, and coordinate community services.
Provides services, expertise regarding community needs, strategic investments, grants and support to nonprofits, and leadership on important community issues and opportunities.
Patient advocacy organization serving people with asthma and allergies, aiming to save lives and reduce the burden of these diseases by providing community support, patient and provider education, research, and advocacy. AAFA's comprehensive, evidence-based information and programming promote a better understanding of these diseases to empower patients and providers with knowledge to improve outcomes.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disease/Disability Information
Medical Information Services
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