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Shaping Public Policy Together

On August 27, United Way Quad Cities and OneTable QC brought together community leaders and human services organizations for a collaborative workshop. The workshop focused on…

Helping Families Navigate the Tyson Foods Closure

On Thursday, August 13th more than 2,500 Quad Cities residents received notice that Tyson Foods in Joslin, IL would be closing their doors for good. To assist…

Pathways to Living Wage Careers

New regional partnership tests whether helping parents earn more can help children learn more. For decades, communities have invested in helping children succeed in school. United…

Love Looks Like Stability

For many families in the Quad Cities, daily life can feel like a constant balancing act. Rent is rising. Grocery bills stretch budgets thin. Mental health…

United Way’s free tax assistance locations open February 2

United Way Quad Cities is now accepting appointments for its free tax assistance program. Appointments are available Feb. 2 – Apr. 13, 2026. Free tax assistance…

One Eighty: Breaking the Cycle of Addiction and Homelessness in the Quad Cities

“Regina came to One Eighty in November of 2024 knowing she had some significant health issues she had not addressed due to her substance abuse and…

United Way’s free tax assistance locations open Feb. 1

United Way Quad Cities is now accepting appointments for its free tax assistance program. Appointments are available Feb. 1 – Apr. 9, 2025. Free tax assistance…

Volunteers Needed for United Way’s Free Tax Prep Program

United Way Quad Cities (UWQC) is seeking volunteers for its free tax preparation services during the 2025 tax season. The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and…

United Way accepting appointments for free tax preparation and filing

United Way Quad Cities is now accepting appointments for its free tax preparation program. Appointments begin Feb. 1 through April 12, to help Quad Cities families…

Announcing $2.8M Investment in Safer, Healthier, Educated and Empowered Lives for Children and Families

Today, we at United Way QC announced $2.8 million in grant awards to 51 nonprofits and grassroots organizations working to bring opportunity to more students and…

Shaping Public Policy Together

Helping Families Navigate the Tyson Foods Closure

Pathways to Living Wage Careers

Love Looks Like Stability

United Way’s free tax assistance locations open February 2

One Eighty: Breaking the Cycle of Addiction and Homelessness in the Quad Cities

United Way’s free tax assistance locations open Feb. 1

Volunteers Needed for United Way’s Free Tax Prep Program

United Way accepting appointments for free tax preparation and filing

Announcing $2.8M Investment in Safer, Healthier, Educated and Empowered Lives for Children and Families

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