United Way Welcomes Kara Hunt as Associate Vice President of Philanthropy
United Way of the Plains has named Kara Hunt Associate VP of Philanthropy to lead donor engagement and planned giving strategies.| United Way of the Plains
WICHITA, Kan., Oct. 28 – In times of uncertainty, like the ongoing government shutdown and anticipated disruptions to SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits, United Way of the Plains remains committed to connecting our neighbors with the help they need. United Way 211 is a free and confidential service for anyone in our community . . . [Read More]| United Way of the Plains
WICHITA, Kan., Oct. 14, 2025 – United Way of the Plains has named Kara Hunt Associate Vice President of Philanthropy. In this role, Hunt will lead strategies to grow and strengthen relationships with major donors, advance the organization’s planned giving initiatives, oversee United Way’s Tocqueville Society and Lead United programs, and inspire lasting philanthropic . . . [Read More]| United Way of the Plains
United Way of the Plains has named Kara Hunt Associate VP of Philanthropy to lead donor engagement and planned giving strategies.| United Way of the Plains
We fight for the education, income and health of every person in south central Kansas by empowering individuals, groups and companies to make a difference.| United Way of the Plains
We are fighting to help everyone get – and stay – healthy by ensuring all have access to quality medical care, counseling and education for a healthy lifestyle.| United Way of the Plains
Our goal is to empower people with the resources and tools needed to become financially stable.| United Way of the Plains
United Way Welcomes Kara Hunt as Associate Vice President of Philanthropy| United Way of the Plains
United Way is at work every day, fighting for the health, education, financial stability and basic needs of every person in south-central Kansas. Unite with us. Join the fight.| United Way of the Plains
For one Wichita neighbor, stability began with a set of keys and a property provider willing to try something new. Thanks to our new NEXTenant program, that formerly homeless Wichitan now has a safe place to call home. Developed by United Way of the Plains and the Coalition to End Homelessness in Wichita/Sedgwick County, . . . [Read More]| United Way of the Plains
As the GIV Warehouse Associate for United Way of the Plains, you will have an opportunity to be part of a mission-focused results-driven team.| United Way of the Plains
WICHITA, Kan., Sept. 19, 2025 – Big ideas took center stage last night at United Way of the Plains’ Impact on the Plains, a high-energy, “Shark Tank”-style competition that awarded $105,000 in community investments to four local nonprofits. The sold-out event at Textron Aviation Activity Center drew more than 450 attendees and marked the fifth year of . . . [Read More]| United Way of the Plains
Impact on the Plains is Sept. 18! Four nonprofits will pitch innovative programs and compete for up to $105,000 in community investments.| United Way of the Plains
Apply now for the 2025 Aaron Joel Smith Memorial Youth Volunteer Scholarship, worth up to $25,000.| United Way of the Plains
United Way of the Plains is excited to welcome Donna Tran as our new crisis housing navigator. In this role, Tran will be part of the housing navigation team, building relationships with individuals experiencing homelessness to understand their unique needs and connect them to housing and other resources to aid their success. Tran graduated . . . [Read More]| United Way of the Plains
United Way, Thrive, and the Rolph family partner to grow Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library with $1 kids' meals and free books at Wichita Applebee’s, Aug. 11–17.| United Way of the Plains
Low-to-moderate income? File your taxes, fast and free, online or in-person with our IRS certified volunteers.| United Way of the Plains
United Way of the Plains welcomes Jherica Montgomery to the Finance and Administration team. Montgomery will fill the role of accounting clerk and assist with various aspects of accounts payable and accounts receivable. A graduate of Kansas City Kansas Community College, she holds an associate’s degree in business administration. Montgomery has a background in accounts . . . [Read More]| United Way of the Plains
JAG-K, a United Way-funded partner, helps students connect their passions to a career. Children in south-central Kansas have an ally with United Way of the Plains. This year we invested $850,000 into education-focused nonprofit programs through our Opportunity on the Plains grant. One of those recipients was Jobs for America’s Graduates – Kansas (JAG-K), . . . [Read More]| United Way of the Plains
Meet Kristie Costa, United Way of the Plains VITA Program Manager, and learn how she lifts our neighbors' financial burdens every year.| United Way of the Plains
Come work with us! Working at United Way means making a difference in our community, every day. See how you can build your career.| United Way of the Plains
We’re making sure children start school ready to learn, achieve on-grade reading levels and graduate on time.| United Way of the Plains
Our goal is to meet the basic needs of our most vulnerable neighbors and those in crisis.| United Way of the Plains
Find a safe and affordable bank account with the help of United Way and Bank On ICT.| United Way of the Plains
The Coalition to End Homelessness in Wichita/Sedgwick County, formerly known as Impact ICT - Continuum of Care, is working to make homelessness rare, brief and nonrecurring.| United Way of the Plains
