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A Recap of our 2020 Working for All Webinar Series With the COVID-19 pandemic putting restrictions on in-person events in 2020, we had to get creative about how we would share crucial information with the community. So, we hosted a
5 Ways to Spread Positivity This Season The holidays are officially here! And while this is typically viewed as a joyful time, it will be difficult for many families – this year especially. But you can help make a real
A Message from United Way of Dane County’s CEO (June 12, 2020)
New report detailing financial hardship in Dane County
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) – The ALICE, asset limited, income constrained, employed, report released by United Way reveals that 30 percent of Dane County households struggled to make ends meet before COVID-19. Read more
Built upon the foundation of Rosenberry Society and Key Club, Lead United is a new, unified network of community-minded individuals who Lead United in their workplaces, in our community and through their philanthropy. Lead United is about taking action to promote equity and support a Dane County where everyone can succeed in school, work and life.
Lead United members are invested, compassionate and focused on understanding Dane County’s critical issues and creating real, measurable change. Join by making an investment of at least $1 a day ($365 per year).
Additional benefits of membership include connections with other leaders, special events, curated volunteer engagements and opportunities to support your professional and personal development.
What Can We Do?
Response to Community Unrest Over Racism, Police Use of Force, Protests and Riots
June 10th, 2020 – Rotary Club of Madison Meeting-
Guest Speaker is Fellow Rotarian Renee Moe
“Calls to United Way’s 211 information and referral helpline have skyrocketed in recent months, with calls increasing over 300% at the peak of the pandemic. Our 211 team has been working to connect people to critical health and economic services – food, diapers, rent, employment, healthcare – many for the first time.” Read More
Join the #GivingTuesdayNow Movement Show the Power of Many. Working for All. Facebook Instagram Twitter Linkedin Today is #GivingTuesdayNow! A special day for giving and
Facebook Instagram Twitter Linkedin United Way of Dane County COVID-19 Response 96 applications, $3.4 million requested. Decisions announced week of 4/20 As of Friday, United
United Way invests $19M to help tackle Dane County’s toughest issues Thanks to the incredible generosity of more than 25,000 individual donors, more than 2,600
Nominate someone in your life for a Community Volunteer Award For 30 years, volunteerism in its many forms has been celebrated across Dane County at
A letter from United Way’s 2019 Board Chair, Fritz Grutzner: Did you know that children make up a quarter of all homeless people in Dane
With your help, surviving can become thriving. There is no other service in our region that has a similar pulse on our community’s needs. Through
