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REQUEST FOR AGENCY
FUNDING PROPOSALS
United Way of Greater Kansas City is seeking health and human service applicant organizations for funding in the 2010 calendar year. A link to the full Request for Proposals, as well as links to applications forms, application instructions, eligibility requirements, funding priorities for 2010 and funding review criteria are available by clicking here.
UNITED FOR HOPE/
UNITED TO HELP
The United for Hope/United to Help campaign launched March 11. This special 40-day fundraising campaign raised much-needed funds for emergency assistance programs in our community. The campaign made good on its promise to quickly get funds into the hands of agencies that need it most, checks totaling more than $1.6 million were recently sent out to nearly 60 Kansas City area nonprofit agencies involved in providing front-line emergency assistance.
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DAY OF CARING
"WHAT A FEELING"
 Saturday, June 6, more than 3,000 United Way/CFC Day of Caring volunteers became an unstoppable “force for good” changing the face of Greater Kansas City. Everywhere you turned men, women and children dressed in Day of Caring t-shirts were cleaning, painting, building, landscaping or hosting events to help local nonprofit agencies. Read more...
BILL DOWNEY ELECTED
BOARD CHAIR
 Bill Downey, president and COO of Kansas City Power & Light, was elected as chair of United Way of Greater Kansas City’s Board of Trustees, succeeding outgoing chair Peggy Dunn, at March 5’s Annual Meeting. In looking at the year ahead, Downey said, “There is no question that we are living in challenging times, but I believe that if we focus our efforts through United Way we can respond in a more organized and effective way.”
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Our Mission: to improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of Greater Kansas City.
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