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Thank you for your interest in creating positive change in the Ozarks. When you engage with United Way, you become part of a large network of individuals working together to make the Ozarks a better place to live, work and play.
Day of Caring
Day of Caring is the largest, single-day volunteer event in Southwest Missouri. Each year, thousands of individuals across the Ozarks come together in teams to help local non-profit agencies. Our 32nd Annual Day of Caring will take place in June, 2024.
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United for Greatness
United for Greatness is an event hosted in partnership with the Great Game of Business, pairing non-profit agencies with uniquely-skilled teams of volunteers for a day of consulting and capacity building. This skills-based volunteer opportunity is perfect for those looking to hone their professional skills and go beyond the "typical" volunteer experience. This event will take place on October 4th and 5th, 2023.
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Community Field Trip
Community Field Trip is a one-day professional development program for up to 20 employees, combining classroom activities with community tours! It provides an in-depth look at the social issues in our area and the non-profit agencies working to create change. This team building experience will help employees learn first-hand how they can leverage their strengths to create a stronger community.
Reserve your custom field trip for a corporate gift of $2,500.
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Women United
Women United is a network of professional and civic-minded women, UNITED around a signature philanthropic goal. This affinity group provides opportunities for relationship building, leadership development, and civic engagement. Women United is expected to launch in late 2023 or early 2024.
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News & Updates:
Jul. 23, 2024
Community Leaders Helm United Way of the Ozarks 2024-25 Community Campaign Cabinet
Jul. 01, 2024
United Way of the Ozarks provides new two-year funding for 20 programs that champion children and provide pathways out of poverty
Jun. 24, 2024
Jeff Frederick, Drury University president, joins United Way of the Ozarks board of directors
Jun. 20, 2024
Volunteers donate $211,000 worth of work through United Way of the Ozarks 2024 Day of Caring
May. 21, 2024