Salina, KS – Salina Area United Way has awarded $69,550 in Make A Difference Grants to ten community partners for 2022. Grant recipients are organizations who are strengthening our community through health, education and financial stability.

Salina, KS – Salina Area United Way kicked off the 2022-2023 Campaign season with our Campaign Kick-off event, United Happy Hour. We are very excited to announce that over $50,000 was raised throughout the evening thanks to generous donations from our supportive community. With the $25,000 match donation from Richard and Sallie Morrison, the grand total of the night comes out to $75,000 to kick-off our Campaign fundraising efforts with our 2022-2023 Funded Partners.

Salina, KS – The Salina Area United Way is pleased to announce MacKenzie Morris as the new Director of Marketing and Grants. In this role, MacKenzie will be working with two key parts of the organization: grants and marketing. These two pieces go hand in hand. She will be working to get funding awarded to Salina Area United Way’s funded partners. From there, she will be sharing their stories, so the Salina community knows where their dollars are going and why it is so important to continue supporting the Salina Area United Way, whether that be by donating or by volunteering.