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Connect the Dots: Be A Mentor

Cindy BeecherJanuary 14, 20212020 Campaign: Connecting the Dots, Education, Volunteer

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This year at United Way of the Ozarks, we’re working to Connect the Dots between you and your community. January is National Mentoring Month, so we want to highlight a few of our partners that provide creative, effective mentoring opportunities to local students. Having a mentor greatly increases … Read More

Arvest Foundation supports United Way of the Ozarks

Cindy BeecherJanuary 7, 20212020 Campaign: Connecting the Dots, Announcement

image of Kyle Hubbard, President of Arvest Bank-Springfield, and Pam Yancey, a UWO Board member and Community Market Director, EVP of Arvest Bank, and Greg Burris, President and CEO of United Way of the Ozarks, holding a check in front of the United Way building

Arvest Foundation supports United Way of the Ozarks; renews gold-level sponsorship for Springfield Give 5 Program Arvest Bank presented a check to United Way of the Ozarks on Wednesday, January 6th for almost $65,000.  Additionally, the Arvest Foundation simultaneously announced a $24,500 gift to United … Read More

Connect the Dots: Education for All

Cindy BeecherNovember 30, 20202020 Campaign: Connecting the Dots, Education

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by Tori Reaves, Marketing & Communications Intern   Did you know that one of the best ways to reduce poverty is through education? One of our community-wide priorities is to improve educational opportunities for all students. We work towards this goal by connecting the dots … Read More

Connecting the Dots: Healthy Beginnings

Cindy BeecherNovember 2, 20202020 Campaign: Connecting the Dots, Health

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What comes to mind when you think of a healthy community? In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has been top of mind for many of us, but health is more than just the absence of illness. United Way of the Ozarks’ goal to fight for the … Read More

Connect the Dots: Ending Homelessness

Cindy BeecherOctober 1, 20202020 Campaign: Connecting the Dots, Financial Stability

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Did you know that on any given night, there are about 500 individuals in our community who experience homelessness? Homelessness is one of the toughest issues that our community faces, and United Way of the Ozarks wants to help you connect the dots so we … Read More

Connect the Dots Between You and Your Community

Cindy BeecherSeptember 25, 20202020 Campaign: Connecting the Dots

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United Way of the Ozarks is excited to launch our 2020 campaign Connect the Dots. This year, we are connecting the dots by helping people understand the linkages between the individuals, businesses, and government and nonprofit agencies that help our community thrive.  Each month, you’ll … Read More

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