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

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

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

Thursday, June 21, 2012  Each year, near the summer solstice, the United Way of Wapello County holds their Day of Action, making use of the extra daylight from the longest day of the year to volunteer.

Wednesday, June 06, 2012  The United Way of Wapello County hopes to cut down on hunger for their annual Day of Action.

Friday, March 23, 2012  The Food Bank of Southern Iowa has moved into a larger facility where more food donations can be housed and distributed to families in need.

Monday, January 30, 2012  United Way raises over $568,000 in 2011

Friday, January 13, 2012  The United Way of Wapello County is hosting their annual Day of Service Monday.

Saturday, September 10, 2011  The United Way of Wapello County held it's fall Community Day.

Friday, May 13, 2011  The 20th annual Letter Carriers Stamp Out Food Drive will be held Saturday.

Wednesday, December 01, 2010  Molly Myers Nauman is the owner of the new building, known as the Garner Building, and is responsible for the restoration.

Friday, January 02, 2009  The federal government is handing over about $22,000 to emergency food and shelter programs in Wapello County.