Healthy Community
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Financial Security
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Youth Opportunity
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Community Resiliency
Addressing urgent needs today for a better tomorrow.
20 years of Living United
Erin Shay is the executive director of United Way of Northeastern Minnesota. This month, she celebrates her 20th year working for our organization.
UWNEMN and Rock Ridge partner to strengthen career academy
Rock Ridge Public Schools (RRPS)’ Career Academies recently received a $10,000 boost from United Way.
UWNEMN joins national ALICE® movement: New report finds 26% of Minnesotans earn above poverty, less than survival budget
United Way of Northeastern Minnesota (UWNEMN) gathered with United Ways across the state and other leaders at the State Capitol Tuesday to unveil a new report, “ALICE in Minnesota: A Study of Financial Hardship” from United Ways of Minnesota and their research partner, United For ALICE.
UWNEMN Flood Recovery Program provides $95,000 in assistance
Local donors, businesses, foundations, and organizations united to raise more than $95,000 for United Way of Northeastern Minnesota (UWNEMN)’s Flood Recovery Program – all of which has now been allocated to local residents impacted by June’s flooding and water damage.
President's Corner: Here to Help
UWNEMN is often the first place local people look when they need help.
Rainy Lake Gazette: Step Into School is "Community at its best"
It’s not often we, who make our living with words and pictures, are at a loss for words. But we were left in awe of what we witnessed at last week’s Step Into School event, which began at Backus Community Center with dinner and culminated with special rides to Ronnings to shop for shoes.