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 <title>Nominations Being Accepted for the Margaret B. Upton Volunteer Awards </title>
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 <description>&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;&lt;span&gt;Benton
  Harbor&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;, MI&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; -&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; United Way of Southwest Michigan, partnering with the
family of Margaret B. Upton and the Volunteer Center of Southwest Michigan, is accepting
nominations for the 29th Annual Margaret B. Upton Volunteer
Leadership Award. This prestigious award honors a local member of the community
who has made exceptional volunteer contributions for a local non-profit
organization.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.uwsm.org/news/nominations-being-accepted-margaret-b-upton-volunteer-awards&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 09:45:53 -0600</pubDate>
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 <title>United Way of Southwest Michigan Seeks Day of Caring Projects</title>
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 <description>&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;Benton Harbor, MI:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;strong&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;United Way
of Southwest Michigan&lt;/strong&gt; invites Berrien and Cass county non-profits to participate
in this year’s annual &lt;strong&gt;Day of Caring &lt;/strong&gt;on&lt;strong&gt; September 11th,
2008&lt;/strong&gt;. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.uwsm.org/news/united-way-southwest-michigan-seeks-day-caring-projects&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 14:15:11 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>United Way of Southwest Michigan Announces $2.6 Goal and Funding Decisions</title>
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 <description>&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;United Way of Southwest Michigan has set a 2009 campaign goal of $2.6 million. The ambitious goal is what is needed to fund the grants approved to more than 29 agencies by community volunteers last month. &lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.uwsm.org/news/united-way-southwest-michigan-announces-26-goal-and-funding-decisions&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 11:59:49 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>United Way Partnership Produces Prescription Drug Savings</title>
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 <description>&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Visit &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.familywize.org/&quot;&gt;www.familywize.org&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://home.comcast.net/~billisa/fwcard.pdf&quot;&gt;Print Your Card.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; When United Way of Southwest Michigan partnered with the FamilyWize prescription drug discount program, they didn’t know the response to the program would be so great. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.uwsm.org/news/united-way-partnership-produces-prescription-drug-savings&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 10:21:26 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>Good Fellows and United Way Team Up for Grants</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Benton Harbor, MI: &lt;/strong&gt;The United Way of
Southwest Michigan and the Good Fellows Fund will award two $5,000
grants to help give babies their own beds and prevent bullying in
area middle schools.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.uwsm.org/good-fellows-and-united-way-team-grants&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2008 13:08:49 -0600</pubDate>
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 <title>United Way to Distribute $141,793 in Federal Emergency Food and Shelter Grants </title>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 10:25:10 -0600</pubDate>
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 <title>Don Alsbro Receives 2009 Margaret B. Upton Volunteer Leadership Award</title>
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 <description>&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;Don Alsbro, of Benton Harbor, was named today the 2009 recipient ofthe Margaret B. Upton Volunteer Leadership Award. The honor was presented during the Volunteer Center of Southwest Michigan&#039;s National Volunteer Week Luncheon, held at the Grand Upton Hall at Lake Michigan College. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.uwsm.org/news/don-alsbro-receives-2009-margaret-b-upton-volunteer-leadership-award&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 13:45:17 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>United Way Partners to Reduce Prescription Drug Costs </title>
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 <description>&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Visit &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.familywize.org/&quot;&gt;www.familywize.org&lt;/a&gt;
for more information.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;United Way of Southwest Michigan has
joined with 550 other United Ways&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.uwsm.org/news/united-way-partners-reduce-prescription-drug-costs&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 13:52:46 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>United Way of Southwest Michigan Announces Campaign Cabinet for 2009</title>
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 <description>&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;You may be seeing some familiar faces in your neighborhood talking about &lt;strong&gt;the importance of the 2009 United Way of Southwest Michigan annual campaign&lt;/strong&gt;. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.uwsm.org/news/united-way-southwest-michigan-announces-campaign-cabinet-2009&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 12:01:26 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>United Way of Southwest Michigan to Distribute $153,221 in Federal Emergency Food and Shelter Grants</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;United Way of Southwest Michigan announced today that it is accepting funding proposals from Berrien County agencies for Phase 27 of the Federal Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP/FEMA).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Completed requests for funding must be received by the United Way office no later than 12:00 noon (no exceptions), January 26, 2009.&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.uwsm.org/news/united-way-southwest-michigan-distribute-153221&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 11:45:55 -0600</pubDate>
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