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For many kids, having to sit still and be quiet through an entire school day can seem like an impossible task. While most schools have physical education and recess built into the day, for some students, it’s simply not enough. Luckily, a lot of teachers and classrooms are becoming more aware of this need and are making changes to help those kids. Some teachers allow kids to keep fidgets at their desk or during circle time, while others have replaced regular chairs with alternative classroom seating. ...Blog
United Way of Treasure Valley is grateful to all of our fine sponsors and the community volunteers who helped build Holiday Care Packages for almost 4,000 homeless and low-income children and teens in the Treasure Valley during the week of November 16th (all while minding the mask and social distancing recommendations outlined by Central District Health). Three hundred volunteers filled care packages with essentials including shelf-stable food, hygiene items, socks, winter hats and gloves, and special items requested on...
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Meet Robynn Browne, Director of Development & Community Engagement!How long have you been with our organization?
I have been working for UWTV since 2009. I have a BA from Boise State and my MBA from University of Phoenix!
Tell us a little more about yourself...
I love living in a place where people look out for each other and take care of our most vulnerable children and families. Family is so important to me! I have two...
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Meet Nora Carpenter, President & CEO of UWTV!How long have you been with our organization?
"I have had the honor of leading United Way of Treasure Valley for 10 years. I joined just as the realities of the Great Recession were becoming very real for Idaho and our hard-working families."
What do you love most about our organization?
"I LOVE getting to be a ‘Community Change Geek!’ Working to fundamentally change the systems...
Today as we fly our American flags in honor of those who have served, we should not only...