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The words United is the Way sit under a location marker with the Untied Way logo in the middle.


A Workplace Campaign is a way for employees to easily give from their paycheck to put Hall, Hamilton, Howard, & Merrick Counties on the path to lasting change by creating youth opportunity, financial security, healthy communities, and community resiliency here at home.

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"When individuals join their community by giving whatever they can, it adds up big and helps so many more people." 


Find more ways your dollars are making an impact at heartlandunitedway.org/our-impact.

Ruger lost feeling in his leg and was crying from pain long after a fall. A Rural Community Impact Grant helped certify an Occupational Therapist at Howard County Medical Center in the Pediatric Treatment of Bowel & Bladder Disorders, meaning Ruger can receive care close to home.

When Getzari arrived in Grand Island she knew very little English. She calls the Heartland United Way-funded Literacy Council her safe place. Now she’s working to expand her education and is exploring new ways to use her bilingual skills to help her community.

Pacesetter Campaign Kickoff

Tuesday, August 19th from 8:30 am - 10:00 am 

Burlington Station, 603 N Plum Street in Grand Island

The Pacesetter campaign kickoff is an opportunity for workplace campaign leaders and coordinators to connect with the Heartland United Way staff and community partners and learn more about the steps we are taking to advance health, youth opportunity, financial security, and community resiliency. This event highlights ways workplaces can take action, get involved, and give back to the local communities in Hall, Hamilton, Howard, & Merrick Counties by sharing time, voice, and dollars. During the kickoff we will share our campaign theme, fun challenges, printed materials, and tips on how to energize your team toward a fun & successful campaign! United is the Way we improve lives and create possibilities — and that starts with leaders like you. Thank you for lending your efforts to this campaign. 

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Employees can access a secure link through our website. Pledge reports will be shared with your company's payroll department to set up payroll deductions.
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Campaign Support

Please complete the information below with a quantity number so we can deliver campaign materials to you. We greatly appreciate all that you do to support not only the Heartland United Way and our twenty community partners but for all that you do for the children and families of Hall, Hamilton, Howard and Merrick counties.

The Heartland United Way would be honored to offer a presentation to the employees at your workplace, if interested. Presentation time length and information shared at the presentation can all be tailored to what you would like!

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A testimony would involve one of our 20 community partners and potentially one of their clients sharing the impact they have seen and felt from the support given through the United Way.
Please let us know if there are other ways we can support your campaign!

Thank You!

If you have any questions, please call the Heartland United Way Office at 308-382-2675 and ask for Karly.

 

Please post by Friday, September 19th on Facebook with hashtag #OnOurWayWithHUW so the Heartland United Way staff can them!

  1. Join Your Workplace Campaign

  2. Give Online

  3. Call 308-382-2675

  4. Stop by the Heartland United Way office at 1441 N. Webb Road, Grand Island 

Search volunteer opportunities or get them emailed directly to your inbox at go2volunteer.org. 
Can't leave the office? Reach out to the Heartland United Way at 308-382-2675 or info@heartlandunitedway.org. We may be able to connect you with an opportunity you can do from your desk.

When tough times hit, it is often hard to know where to turn for help and what resources are available. The Heartland United Way can help connect you with health and human services and programs for your unique situation. CLICK HERE to learn more about the resources available in Hall, Hamilton, Howard and Merrick Counties. You can always call 2-1-1 or the Heartland United Way office at (308) 382-2675 for assistance. 

Thank you to our 2025 Top Pacesetter Business Chief Industries! 
Chief Industries has been a family-owned, service-oriented manufacturer since they opened their doors in 1954. We appreciate Chief and all of our Pacesetter businesses for your continued generosity!

 

"It's our home. You take care of your home. That's what you do." 

-Steve Hornady, President of Hornady Manufacturing, Outstanding Business Leadership 2025