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Support Spotlight In 2023, a unique initiative funded by the City of Hutchinson and United Way of Reno County provided an opportunity to extend Noel Lodge Emergency Overnight Shelter to include daytime access. During this…

Rise Up Reno I recently had the chance to visit Rise Up Reno Prevention Network, one of our incredible local partners dedicated to promoting healthy youth behaviors in Reno County. Their mission is clear: to mentor youth,…

The Volunteers Behind the Mission! Each Fall, community volunteers hit the streets of Reno County on behalf of United Way, asking business owners and decision makers to help UWRC realize funding goals in support of non-…

Valerie Taylor, United Way of Reno County’s Community Impact Coordinator, has been invited to speak at the Clubhouse International World Seminar next week in St. Pete Beach, FL.   As a member of the advisory board for the…

500 Volunteers >> 36 Projects >> 1 Day of Giving Back On Sat., Aug. 24, United Way of Reno County hosted it's annual Community Work Day event, marking the 14th year for this day of giving back.  More than 500…

Join us in welcoming Jessica Schoening to the United Way of Reno County family! We’re thrilled to announce that Jessica is joining UWRC as the Reno Connections - United Way Community Navigator! With a strong history of…

The Early Education Center is making big waves in our community, thanks in part to its partnership with United Way of Reno County. This fantastic organization is all about giving kids a great start in life with top-notch…

2023-2024 Annual Report In our 2023-2024 annual report, we’re excited to share the progress we’ve made together in Reno County. We’ve been busy internally, strengthening our programs and expanding our reach to better serve…

Though wages have risen across the country at the fastest rate in 40 years, the number of Kansas households struggling to cover the cost of daily living grew by more than 8,500 from 2021 to 2022. As a result, a total of 39%…