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United Way of Central Minnesota Seeks Next CEO

Abby Faulkner — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 21:14:54 +0000

The United Way of Central Minnesota has begun a national search for their next leader.

United Way of Central Minnesota's CEO Accepts Position in Oregon [AUDIO]

Abby Faulkner — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 18:55:41 +0000

The United Way of Central Minnesota will begin the search for a new CEO. After nearly 13 years, current leader Noreen Dunnells has accepted a position heading up the United Way of Lane County, Oregon.

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Poverty Levels Jump in 2010

Lee Voss — Wed, 14 Sep 2011 16:24:01 +0000

New figures from the Census show the number of Americans in poverty grew to a 27-year high in 2010. The poverty rate is now at 15.1 percent. It translates unto nearly 1 in 6 Americans. Minnesota's poverty rate is at 10.8 percent or 544-thousand people in poverty.

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United Way of Central MN Assists Local Programs During Shutdown, but CEO Fears it Will be Harder in Coming Months [AUDIO]

Abby Faulkner — Tue, 12 Jul 2011 19:55:05 +0000

It's day 12 of the state government shutdown, and many area nonprofits are feeling the crunch. Noreen Dunnells with the United Way of Central Minnesota spoke with WJON this morning.

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