United Way of Greater Yankton Announces 2027 Campaign Goal and 2026 Award Winners During 70th Anniversary Celebration

United Way of Greater Yankton celebrated its 70^th anniversary Thursday.

During the event, United Way announced its 2027 campaign goal and some volunteer award winners.

Executive Director, Jesse Bailey, says this year’s campaign goal is $705,000.

United Way also announced Bruce Myers as the 2026 Pam Kettering Spirit of Volunteerism Award winner.

United Way also announced its Big Thanks Award winners for 2026:

• Donor – John and Kirsten Dejean
• Advocacy – Whitney Devine
• Volunteerism – Dave Hosmer