BE THE GIFT
Get involved, give back and take action to make the holidays brighter for our neighbors.
INSPIRE A LOVE OF READING
Kids can receive a free book once a month sent to their home through Dolly Parton's Imagination Library.
Winners named in first ever Heartland United Way $50k Giveaway
GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA (December 16, 2025) Donors called the Heartland United Way an “easy yes” as three of them took home a cash prize Tuesday during the first-ever $50k Giveaway.
Holiday Help
During the holiday season, Heartland United Way provides necessities, gift items, and food vouchers to individuals and families experiencing extraordinary needs through three programs – Holiday Toy Program, Holiday Adopt a Family Program, & Christmas Cheer. The Heartland United Way works closely with our community, local school social workers, United Way community partners, and the U.S. Marine Corps & their Toys for Tots program to make these programs possible.
Community Resiliency
Heartland United Way, along with our partners, empower communities with the knowledge and resources to tackle systemic issues. We're stepping up to make a positive impact during times of crisis, and during everyday crises, the 24/7 211 Resource Hotline is there to offer immediate guidance and support. Our goal is to address the urgent needs of today for a better tomorrow.
Tri-City Day of Awareness
Heartland United Way joins Tri-City Day of Awareness
Red sand lined the sidewalk cracks in front of the Heartland United Way on January 15, as a way to raise awareness of trafficking.
HUW staff joined the Red Sand Project Tri-City Day of Awareness.
211 Resource Hotline
For over a decade, 2-1-1 has been serving Nebraska and Southwest Iowa.
