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Upcoming Events


 

August 20, 2010 - Golf Fore Kids Golf Outing at Ames Golf and Country Club

September 10, 2010 - UWSC Kick Off at The Plex, 5501 George Washington Carver Avenue, in Ames and Day of Caring

 December 6, 2010 - UWSC Celebration at the Holiday Inn, 2609 University Boulevard in Ames

 

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Story County Alliance for Philanthropy hopes to see you this year at the annual Philanthropy Day luncheon on November 18, 2010. Please consider nominating a philanthropist in our community for recognition. For more information please click here.

 

Underneath everything we are, underneath everything we do, we are all people. Connected, Interdependent, United. And when we reach out a hand to one, we influence the condition of all. That's what it means to

LIVE UNITED.

United Way of Story County News
August-13-2010
Story County Coalition for Disaster Recovery is accepting financial donations
The Story County Coalition for Disaster Recovery are accepting financial donations through the Disaster Assistance Fund to help in disaster recovery. Only monetary contributions are being accepted at this time. Please send contributions to: United Way of Story County, 315 Clark Avenue Ames, IA 50010. Make checks payable to: United Way of Story County and please mark checks for “CDR” fund for disaster relief. Once funds are collected the process for dissemination of fu
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August-13-2010
United Way of Story County gives donation to the Colo Public Library
United Way of Story County (UWSC) donated $300 to the Colo Public Library for computer equipment.     Steve McGill, President/CEO of State Bank and Trust and UWSC Board 1st Vice-Chair presented a check of to Joanie Jamison, Library Director of the Colo Public Library to be used to upgrade computer equipment.     The Colo Public Library started a Computer Campaign Fundraiser to raise money for four new computer workstations
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August-6-2010
United Way of Story County requesting proposals for Golf Fore Kids grants
United Way of Story County (UWSC) is announcing a Request for Proposals for disbursement of proceeds from the 2010 Golf Fore Kids event on August 20.     These proceeds give UWSC the exciting opportunity to support programs and initiatives that impact the lives of Story County kids above and beyond current funding opportunities.     Proposals may address expansion of programs and initiatives that are al
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August-6-2010
United Way of Story County welcomes new President and CEO and celebrates five years in current office location
On Wednesday, July 22, United Way of Story County (UWSC) held a ribbon cutting to welcome Jean Kresse as the new President and CEO of UWSC and celebrate 5 years in their current office location.         The ribbon cutting took place at the UWSC office located at 315 Clark Avenue in Ames . Jean Kresse, President and CEO, spoke briefly about the four community initiatives: financial education, hunger, mental health and transportation.
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United Way of Story County Vision:

 

To improve the quality of life in our community for individuals and families.

 

United Way of Story County Mission:

 

United Way of Story County is a strategic leader in building countywide partnerships to identify needs and to develop, support and evaluate effective human services for our diverse community.

 

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