KNEB AND MAIN STREET MARKET TO HOST RADIOTHON FUNDRAISER TO
BENEFIT UNITED WAY OF WESTERN NEBRASKA
Scottsbluff – KNEB and Main Street Market will be hosting the 5th annual KNEB Radiothon on Thursday, January 27th to benefit United Way of Western Nebraska and the agencies they fund. Donations from the Radiothon will help United Way get closer to their campaign goals!
From 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Scottsbluff Main Street Market volunteers will be answering the phone to accept donations for United Way. KNEB will be live and broadcasting throughout the day on all their affiliate stations. Hourly prizes donated by generous local businesses will be announced and given away throughout the day to encourage donating to United Way of Western Nebraska. United Way Board, Staff, representatives from funded agencies and celebrity volunteers will be on site accepting phone-in pledges and walk-in donations. Donations are welcome via credit card, debit card, cash or check with options for a one-time donation or recurring monthly donations. All donations are welcome and every dollar counts. No donation is too small or too large!! The dollars raised support United Way community impact work and help fund local programs and organizations who help families in need in our communities.
Throughout the day many of the 25 programs that are currently funded by United Way of Western Nebraska will be on air talking about their programs, the services they provide and the importance of the United Way funding they receive to help carry out their work. Radiothon donations will be distributed to the area where those donors live to ensure their donor dollars stay in their communities.
Individuals, families, businesses or service organizations wanting to make a donation that day during the Radiothon can do so by calling 308-633-4000. Any pledges prior to the January 27th Radiothon can made by visiting uwwn.org/radio.
United Way of Western Nebraska is a nonprofit organization that unites people and resources to build a stronger, healthier and more compassionate community. They support 25 local nonprofit agencies in the areas of education, health and financial stability. They have been reinvesting in Western Nebraska since their inception in 1945. For more information, visit www.uwwn.org.