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December 3, 2024
Rice County Area United Way Announces Leadership Transition
(Dec. 4, 2024) – The Rice County Area United Way Board of Directors is pleased to announce a change in leadership as Elizabeth Child, the…
November 3, 2024
More than a dozen workplaces are encouraging employees to give back to the community this fall through their own, customized Rice County Area United Way campaigns. For Community Resource Bank, the…
October 18, 2024
While you won’t see tent encampments strewn along sidewalks as you would in larger cities, in Rice County the need for emergency housing is greater than ever. Rising costs of essentials like food and…
October 18, 2024
RICE COUNTY, Minn. (Sept. 23, 2024) – Rebound Partners United Way Microgrants have been awarded to three charitable organizations for urgent needs and innovation. This is the first round of quarterly…
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September 21, 2024
New ALICE report shows wage growth was no match for inflation after a decade of falling behind
RICE COUNTY, Minn. (Sept. 10, 2024) — Though wages for the lowest paid jobs have risen across the…
April 2, 2024
Dr. Joseph Mbele started his talk by laughing at himself. He’d shown up at United Way’s Books on Central in Faribault on time, yet by American standards he was late! To his chagrin, his audience was…