The United Way of Jasper County is a nonprofit organization that brings together individuals and resources to advance the common good in Jasper County, Iowa.
Our vision is to foster strong, resilient, and equitable communities where every individual has the opportunity to thrive and live their best life. This vision is realized through our strategic priorities, which focus on: 1) Healthy Community; 2) Youth Opportunity; 3) Financial Security; and 4) Community Resiliency The rallying cry of "Live United" at UWJC encapsulates the essence of unity and collaboration, highlighting the power of collective action in achieving greater impact. By uniting with private, public, and nonprofit partners, UWJC is tackling significant challenges and working towards improving education, enhancing economic mobility, and strengthening health resources in the community. |
Upholding our commitment to creating a positive and enduring influence, UWJC is paving the way for a brighter future for the residents of Jasper County.
LIVE UNITED: Together we do more than any of us could do alone! To make an online gift to United Way of Jasper County visit our secure donation portal at: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/uwojccd/ |
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Come enjoy a fun night of basketball as the Granny Mustangs take on the United Way of Jasper County All-Stars on Nov. 2!
The Granny Mustangs, whose impressive roster includes Jasper County women who are 55 and older who play in a competitive Midwest league, will take on the United Way of Jasper County All-Star team which features local celebrities, former collegiate and professional athletes and a slew of special guests. Special guests confirmed for 2024 include: ANNOUNCER: + Sarah Jorges with "The Morning Show with Sarah & Joe" on Energy 106.7 FM PLAYER ROSTER: + Kahlil Carter - Former pro football player, preacher, author & actor + Jason Dent - Big Brother contstant, rodeo clown and auctioneer + Carson King - philanthropist, founder Carson King Foundation + Joy The Mini Pig & Dawn Bleeker - Capitol II Theatre + Stephanie Langstraat - Volunteer + Sarah Patterson - RSVP Program Director/Former NHS teacher and coach + Scott Pritchard - Clearview Recovery Executive Director + Stephanie Johnson - US Postal Carrier + Becca Decker - Habitat for Humanity + Marshall (Canine) and Fire Marshal Jacob Halftery - Newton Fire Department + Alex Modlin - UWJC Board Member/Clemon Maki Insurance + TRADED - Brett Lundberg - Wallace Family Funeral Home The evening will feature four quarters of fun where anything goes as the All-Stars try to defeat the Mustangs as the reigning exhibition champs! Rules from the 1920s will be used and crazy plays are bound to pop up. There will be fun activities planned, a half-time pie auction and post game autographs and photographs for fans. Tip off is at 6 p.m. and gym doors open at 5 p.m. Before the game enjoy a dinner with the family at the Pre-Game Chili Feed!!! The dinner begins at 5 p.m. and dinner tickets will be sold at the event for $10 and includes chili, cinnamon roll, drink with all dinner proceeds going to Newton High School Wrestling Program. Admission to the Game (does not include the dinner): $5 per person at the door (please bring cash) Special thanks to our sponsors Great Souther Bank - Newton, JH Travel, Jersey Freeze, Kinetic Edge Physical Therapy, Mahaska Communications Group, ahd Ryan's Tire & Auto. **Please note, guest appearances are subject to change and are beyond the control of UWJC. No refunds will be made.** |
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United Way of Jasper County
PO Box 844 312 First Ave. W. Newton, Iowa 50208 [email protected] 641-792-1684 |