Making an Impact


United is the Way. From strengthening local resilience to advancing health, youth opportunity, and financial security, United Way is mobilizing communities to action so all can thrive.

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Healthy Community

Improving health and well-being for all.

Two children in a science classroom

Youth Opportunity

Helping young people realize their full potential.

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Financial Security

Building financial stability and strength.

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Community Resiliency

Addressing urgent needs today and advancing a better…

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Making an Impact


United is the Way. From strengthening local resilience to advancing health, youth opportunity, and financial security, United Way is mobilizing communities to action so all can thrive.

Two adult males in conversation

Healthy Community

Improving health and well-being for all.

Two children in a science classroom

Youth Opportunity

Helping young people realize their full potential.

Woman with calculator and bills

Financial Security

Building financial stability and strength.

Smiling woman holding crate of groceries

Community Resiliency

Addressing urgent needs today and advancing a better…

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Latest News and Updates


Female restaurant cashier smiling
Across Central Minnesota, thousands of hardworking households are doing everything they can to stay afloat. These ALICE families in Central Minnesota…
Teen volunteering outdoors with clean-up
When a teen volunteers it can develop career and life skills – plus it can be a fun family activity!  Audrey Hepburn once said, “As you grow…

Latest News & Updates

Female restaurant cashier smiling
Across Central Minnesota, thousands of hardworking households are doing everything they can to stay afloat. These ALICE families in Central Minnesota…
Teen volunteering outdoors with clean-up
When a teen volunteers it can develop career and life skills – plus it can be a fun family activity!  Audrey Hepburn once said, “As you grow…
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How We've Helped

6,800+

children receive Imagination Library books each month.

3,000+

individuals made requests for assistance through 211 last year.

6,032

hours of volunteer time were completed through United Way opportunities.
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2 volunteers doing outdoor cleanup
21Sep
One week. Hundreds of volunteers. Countless lives impacted. Join us for United Way of Central Minnesota's largest volunteer event of the year, where individuals, families, coworkers, service clubs, and community groups come together to make a real difference across Central Minnesota. From painting and landscaping to organizing donations, helping…
12:00AM - 11:59PM
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