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Wednesday, April 24, 2013  In honor of National Volunteer Week, organizers at United Way of Wapello County are reaching out to people with an innovative “Virtual Volunteer Fair” where that will inspire you to get involved in the community with the click of a mouse.

Sunday, April 21, 2013  A community garden is underway to help provide fresh produce to the hungry.

Monday, April 08, 2013  Community garden project will decrease the number of food insecure in Wapello County.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  The United Way of Wapello County is looking for volunteers to help with a Hunger in America study to be conducted this spring.

Friday, March 22, 2013  The United Way of Wapello County has announced its campaign results for 2012.

Thursday, March 14, 2013  Several organizations gathered at Ottumwa High School Thursday for a volunteer fair.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  The United Way of Adair County and Northeast Missouri is thanking the community for their support at their annual meeting and thank you brunch.

Tuesday, January 22, 2013  The United Way of Adair County is once again holding its annual chocolate-dipped strawberries fundraiser for Valentine's Day.

Monday, January 21, 2013  United Way of Wapello County encourages the holiday to not be a day off, but be a day "on" and volunteer.

Friday, December 07, 2012  United Way Adair County/Northeast Missouri fall campaign last until December 31.

Thursday, November 08, 2012  Non-profits looking for volunteers will be available Saturday during Community Day.

Wednesday, October 10, 2012  Things are looking great so far for the United Way of Adair County and Northeast Missouri, despite the fact that times are still tough for many.

Wednesday, October 03, 2012  Last year, around 600 to 800 people participated in the Healthiest State Walk.

Thursday, September 13, 2012  United Way of Adair County/NEMO kickoff to campaign for the coming year.

Wednesday, September 12, 2012  The volunteers spend a day outside the office to give back to the community.