Goodfellows, a World-Herald charity, has been helping Omaha-area residents in crisis since the 1890s.
It provides one-time emergency assistance for rent and utilities, distributes holiday meal vouchers and gives hats, gloves, coats and clothing to schoolchildren.
Last year, Goodfellows provided nearly $650,000 to those in need, and aiding 1,534 individuals across 54 Nebraska counties.
The World-Herald entered into a partnership with United Way to operate Goodfellows in 2020.
