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United Way of Marathon County is pleased to re-open our initiative, Instant Impact Grants. These grant opportunities are designed to address immediate needs/projects in our community that help United Way of Marathon County achieve its Bold Goal…

Over One-Third of Wisconsinites Struggling to Make Ends Meet Financially
New United Way of Wisconsin ALICE® Report reveals over 835K households faced financial hardship despite COVID-driven social support

Wausau, WI—April 26, 2023—…

United Way of Marathon County will be conducting a Disaster Volunteer Reception Center (VRC) Training in partnership with Marathon County Emergency Management on April 18, 2023, at 5:30 pm.  

Volunteer Reception Centers are critical in…

United Way of Marathon County and the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program volunteers (RSVP) celebrate the valuable contributions of AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers who pledge to volunteer for our nation as part of the annual AmeriCorps Week.

[Wausau, WI] United Way of Marathon County is excited to share the 2024-2025 Request for Proposals (RFP) is officially open for applications.  The RFP will remain open until April 12, 2023, at 11:59 pm. 

You can find the RFP here:…

FoodShare members have been getting extra benefits because of a federal program during the COVID-19 pandemic. Those extra benefits have been provided separately from members’ regular monthly benefits. Last month, the WI Dept. of Health Services (…

We are excited to share that our 2024 – 2025 Request For Proposals (RFP) is officially viewable to the public.  At this time you can only view the RFP. The application will open on March 1st, 2023. 

You can find the RFP here:…

United Way of Marathon County recognizes National 211 Day. 

211 is a free, confidential information and referral line staffed by Information Specialists who help connect anyone in need to local health and human resources. Our 211 serves…

[Marathon County, WI] Marathon County has been awarded federal funds made available through the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program. Marathon County…