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Matching Gifts
The following match gifts are available to help you maximize your gift on the Day of Giving!
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Enter your gift amounts below and click "Add to Cart" for each project you wish to support. When you have chosen all you wish to support, scroll to the top of the page, just below the banner and select "View cart and checkout." If you need assistance, email aromero@uwkawvalley.org.

Shawnee/Jefferson County Impact (General Fund)
Your gift will be applied to projects of most need throughout Shawnee County. These dollars also enable UWKV to carry out our strategic work in volunteer engagement, advocacy, and community collaboration.
 
Total Raised:
$8,825/$15,000
 
$15,000 would be enough to provide an entire month of preschool for children at Pine Ridge Prep Preschool- giving kids the tools they need to start school on-track.
 
Douglas County Impact (General Fund)

Your gift will be applied to projects of most need throughout Douglas County. These dollars also support the important work of our Roger Hill Volunteer Center and our Racial Equity Grants.

Total Raised:
$8,635/$15,000
 
$15,000 would be enough to provide 57 at-risk students with mentors to give them a chance to overcome challenges and thrive. 
 
Jackson County Impact (General Fund)

Your gift will be applied to projects of most need throughout Jackson County.  This includes our work in basic needs, specifically food assistance, rent/utillites assistance, and prescription assistance.

Total Raised:
$150/$5,000
 
$5,000 would be enough to provide rent/utility assistance to seven different families, in order to keep them in their home.
 
Family Supports in Shawnee County
No family can be successful until they can meet their basic needs. Your support provides Shawnee County families with access to food assistance, rent & utilites assistance, healthcare and prescription access, and safety from domestic violence.
 
Total Raised:
$510/$5,000
 
$5,000 would be enough to provide 50 seniors with access to life-saving prescriptions.
 
Strengthening Families in Douglas County

Investing in basic needs is a critical part of our anti-povery work in Douglas County. Your investment here provides low-barrier access to programs that stabilize families in crisis.

Total Raised:
$125/$5,000
 
$5,000 would be enough to provide 32 survivors of domestic violence with resources like job coaching and affordable housing.
 
Feeding Kids in Jackson County

When kids go hungry, it affects more than just their stomach - their performance in school suffers, and opportunities begin to slip away. Your investment ensures that kids and families thoughout Jackson County have regular access to nutritious meals.

Total Raised:
$625/$1,500
 
$1,500 would be enough to provide 300 pounds of food for families who need it most.
 
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library
Every Shawnee County child, birth to age five can enroll in Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, for free! Help continue this foundation of reading with your gift to Dolly Parton's Imagination Library in Shawnee County.
 
Total Raised:
$900/$6,250
 
$6,250 would be enough to provide 50 kids with an entire library of 60 books by the time they start school.
 
Roger Hill Volunteer Center

Founded in 1990, the Roger Hill Volunteer Center Seeks to be a nexus for volunteer recruitment, coordination, and engagement for all of Douglas County. Your investment strengthens our abilty to facilitate strategic volunteer engagement opportunities throughout Douglas County.

Total Raised:
$100/$2,500
 
$2,500 would support local youth through Roger Hill Volunteer Center initiatives like BrainFood, Literacy Kits, and our Youth Service Coalition.
Douglas County Racial Equity Grants

Invest in grants that support projects that build community, leadership, and provide direct supports for marginalized community groups throughout Douglas County.

Total Raised:
$275/$5,000
 
$5,000 would be enough to provide one new Racial Equity Grant to an organization in Douglas County that is working to advance marginalized communities.