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Minnewaska board thanks United Way for $10,000 preschool scholarship grant; Member Impact Fund award also recognized

Minnewaska Area Schools Board of Education · July 21, 2025
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The board acknowledged a $10,000 grant from the United Way of Douglas and Pope Counties to support preschool scholarships and recognized a Member Impact Fund grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines and Glenwood State Bank to support child care and workforce stability.

The Minnewaska Area Schools Board on July 21 publicly recognized two grant awards that district officials say will support early childhood and child care services. The board thanked the United Way of Douglas and Pope Counties for a $10,000 grant to support preschool scholarships for families in need.

"We are honored to be selected as a recipient and grateful for your commitment to supporting our school and community," the minutes said in thanking the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines and Glenwood State Bank for a Member Impact Fund grant that the board said will help sustain reliable child care. District officials described both awards as supporting access to Little Laker Preschool and strengthening workforce stability by supporting child care options for families.