United Way of Greater Yankton hosted its 2026 Community Campaign Kickoff event Thursday night.
During the event, Executive Director, Jesse Bailey, announced United Way’s 2026 campaign goal of $622,000.
Bailey says United Way announced several award winners at the event, including the Pam Kettering Spirit of Volunteerism Award, which went to Yankton City Commissioner and Mounty Marty Assistant Professor of Business, Dave Spencer.
United Way also gives out three BIG THANKS Awards to a donor, an advocate, and a volunteer.
The donor this year was Shur-Co, the advocate was the Yankton Daily Press and Dakotan, and the volunteers were Bridget Benson and Jackie Abel with First Dakota.
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