United Way of the Midlands hosts fundraising campaign, breakfast and panel discussion

OMAHA, Neb. —

United Way of the Midlands kicked off its annual fundraising campaign Thursday, inviting the community to come together and make a difference across the area.

The organization launched its annual initiative at the University of Nebraska Omaha with a breakfast and panel discussion.

Meg Blue, vice president of United Way of the Midlands, said fundraisers and relationships drive the mission to support the community.

“It’s all about those relationships and collaborating and partnering together. I think that’s how we’re showing up every day, not just as United, but as an organization and as a community,” Blue said.

United Way of the Midlands supports more than 150 programs and services across the area.

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