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November 13, 2009 - United Way's campaign will be extended

October 19, 2009 - YouthBuild KCK hires new director

September 10, 2009 - United Way WyCo sets bold campaign goal

August 31, 2009 - United Way campaign grows from the ground up

July 18, 2009 - United Way advocators flash their support

June 24, 2009 - YouthBuild KCK answers Obama's call

May 20, 2009 - United Way, The Legends kickoff the summer

May 11, 2009 - Wyandotte County awarded stimulus funds for emergency assistance

May 1, 2009 - United Way awards volunteers of the year

April 16, 2009 - United Way of Wyandotte County announces 2009 campaign chairmen

March 10, 2009 - Federal funds distributed to local assistance programs

January 11, 2009 - Faith Campaign Finale

January 5, 2009 - Federal Grant to Aid Homeless



Press Coverage


November 19, 2009 - "WyCo United Way misses goal, but effort will go on" - Kansas City Star

November 8, 2009 - "Art show will be held Friday in KCK" - Kansas City Star

October 29, 2009 - "Director enjoys working with youths" - Wyandotte West

October 21, 2009 - "New director hired by YouthBuild KCK" - Kansas City Kansan

October 9, 2009 - "Determination helps man get back on his feet" - WyCo Champs!

October 8, 2009 - "Long-time volunteer" - Bonner Springs Chieftain

September 23, 2009 - "The 2009 Spirit of Caring Award" - Kansas City Kansan

September 17, 2009 - "United Way kickoff" - Wyandotte West

September 11, 2009 - "United Way looks beyond monetary goal" - Kansas City Star

September 3, 2009 - "United Way campaign grows from the ground up" - Wyandotte West

September 1, 2009 - "WyCo United Way to kick off 2009 fundraiser" - Kansas City Kansan

August 18, 2009 - "Community unites to provide school supplies" - Blog: Stories of Service

July 24, 2009 - "Photo Gallery:United Way Flash Mob" - Kansas City Kansan

July 23, 2009 - "Flash Mob" - Wyandotte West

July 23, 2009 - "Clergyman receives national award" - Wyandotte West

July 17, 2009 - "United Way adds mortgage help for homeowners" - Kansas City Star

July 9, 2009 - "Grant to fund homeless programs" - Wyandotte West

June 29, 2009 - "Change for Good" - Wyandotte West

June 15, 2009 - "YouthBuild get add-on from stimulus" - KC Business Journal

June 7, 2009 - "Uplifted by volunteers' efforts" - Kansas City Star

May 21, 2009 - "Wyandotte County awarded additional stimulus" - The Record

May 12, 2009 - "United Way of WyCo honors 19" - The Kansan

May 11, 2009 - "Wyandotte County receives $63,065 in more stimulus" - The Kansan

April 24, 2009 - "Thank you RSVP Volunteers" - The Kansan

April 23, 2009 - "Salute to United Way Agency Volunteers Pg 1" - Wyandotte West

April 23, 2009 - "Salute to United Way Agency Volunteers Pg 2" - Wyandotte West

April 23, 2009 - "Salute to United Way Agency Volunteers Pg 3" - Wyandotte West

April 23, 2009 - "Salute to United Way Agency Volunteers Pg 4" - Wyandotte West

April 23, 2009 - "Salute to United Way Agency Volunteers Pg 5" - Wyandotte West

April 23, 2009 - "Trustee envisions community college's future" - Wyandotte West

April 22, 2009 - "United Way chairmen named in Wyandotte County" - Kansas City Star

April 21, 2009 - "Shackelford, Manning named United Way campaign chairs" - The Kansan

March 4, 2009 - "Importance of Early Childhood Programs" - Fox 4 News at Noon

February 19, 2009 - "United Way invests in community" - Wyandotte West

February 12, 2009 - "YouthBuild takes advantage of the weather" - Dos Mundos

January 22, 2009 - "United Sunday" - Wyandotte West

January 15, 2009 - "Need for homeless services could be increasing" - Wyandotte West