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When Derek DuSold volunteered to mentor a local elementary student “as a favor to a close friend” last school year, he had no idea the impact it…
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Forty local children will “start off on the right foot” for this upcoming school year when United Way of Northeastern Minnesota (UWNEMN) brings the…
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What’s your “why”? Why do you invest both time and through monetary donations to UWNEMN?
Truly this is hands down the best charitable organization…
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Donations made to United Way of Northeastern Minnesota (UWNEMN) over the past year will now support 28 nonprofit agencies, 14 libraries with summer…
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United Way of Northeastern Minnesota (UWNEMN) has added four new sites to its free summer lunch program, Meet Up and Chow Down, for a total of 13…
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United Way of Northeastern Minnesota (UWNEMN) is proud to announce a partnership with Essentia Health to promote volunteering across the Iron Range…
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United Way of Northeastern Minnesota (UWNEMN) presented Check & Connect with its Agency of the Year award at the organization’s Annual Campaign…
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Why did you choose to join the UWNEMN board originally? After participating in the fund distribution process and being able to hear first-hand from…
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Local veterans and their family members enjoyed a winter weekend at Grand Ely Lodge full of outdoor fun, meaningful conversation, and creating new…
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Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation
United Way of Northeastern Minnesota has one of the largest geographical service areas of all United Ways in…
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United Way of Northeastern Minnesota (UWNEMN) is once again sending financial support to every food shelf in the region.
The organization will…
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Local veterans, service members, and their families are invited to a winter veteran family retreat February 24-26th at Grand Ely Lodge for United Way…