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United Way News

April-29-2013

Pillars Club Reception at Hibachi Hut

Pillars Club donors recently enjoyed a reception acknowledging their generous annual support of United Way. The event was underwritten by Hibachi Hut owners Kale Becker and Marc Claas. United Way boar

February-28-2013

Jon & Roxana Howe and Monsanto Fund donate $5,000 (photo at "read more")

Local farmers Jon and Roxana Howe selected United Way of Riley County to be the recipient of the Monsanto Fund's America's Farmers Grow Communities award. The $5,000 award will benefit

January-29-2013

Dine at Local Sun., Feb. 24 - Sat., March 2

Profits will benefit our regional United Way. Local - 3011 Anderson Ave. Suite A

January-23-2013

Annual Meeting

The United Way annual meeting took place Tuesday, January 22, 2013. The 2012 Outstanding Campaign of the Year went to Caterpillar Work Tools, Inc. Judy Davis and Mary Lawrence Currie were recogni

Community Partners

2013 Health Grant Recipients

Mental Health: Sunflower CASA, Community Health Ministry, Crisis Center, RSVP

Physical Health: Boys & Girls Club of Manhattan, Sunflower CASA, Crisis Center, Flint Hills Community Clinic, RSVP

2013 Education Grant Recipients

Early Childhood: Catholic Charities, RSVP

Increased Graduation Rates: Big Brothers Big Sisters, Boys & Girls Club of Manhattan, Sunflower CASA

2013 Income Grant Recipients

Promoting Self-Sufficiency: ATA Bus, Housing and Credit Counseling, Inc., Kansas Legal Services

Safety Net: Catholic Charities, Community Health Ministry, Manhattan Emergency Shelter, Inc., Shepherd's Crossing