Our Impact


United Way of Marathon County has a BOLD goal to lift 10,000 community members to financial stability by 2033. We focus on four areas – Basic Needs, Employment and Income, Childcare, and Behavioral Health.

Basic Needs

Lifting 10,000 people to financial stability by 2033. 

Employment & Income

Investing today for a better tomorrow.

Children sitting on the floor clapping their hands

Childcare

Providing access to high quality childcare.

Behavorial Health

Creating pathways to emotional & physical well-being.

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Our Impact


United Way of Marathon County has a BOLD goal to lift 10,000 community members to financial stability by 2033. We focus on four areas – Basic Needs, Employment and Income, Childcare, and Behavioral Health.

Basic Needs

Lifting 10,000 people to financial stability by 2033. …

Employment &…

Investing today for a better tomorrow.

Children sitting on the floor clapping their hands

Childcare

Providing access to high quality childcare.

Behavorial Health

Creating pathways to emotional & physical well-being…

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Latest News and Updates


Women holding bid paddles
Power of the Purse 2026 Wednesday, June 17 5-9pm Power of the Purse is Women United’s signature fundraising event supporting United Way of Marathon…
Woman holding big check for 1,000
What an amazing evening! Our End of Year Celebration on Thursday, January 29 at the Elks Lodge was a full house and a true celebration of community.…
Man holding two boxes of pasta
Join United Way of Marathon County as we mobilize our community to take action so all can thrive. Our annual Lottsa Pasta Drive supports local food…

Latest News and updates

Women holding bid paddles
Power of the Purse 2026 Wednesday, June 17 5-9pm Power of the Purse is Women United’s signature fundraising event supporting United Way of Marathon…
Woman holding big check for 1,000
What an amazing evening! Our End of Year Celebration on Thursday, January 29 at the Elks Lodge was a full house and a true celebration of community.…
Man holding two boxes of pasta
Join United Way of Marathon County as we mobilize our community to take action so all can thrive. Our annual Lottsa Pasta Drive supports local food…
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How We've Helped

7,155

community members have been lifted to financial stability.

24,332

community members have been served.

9,417

individuals have been referred to other services.
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Lunch, Learn, & DO with 211 Date: Wednesday, February 11, 2026Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PMLocation: United Way of Marathon County705 S. 24th Avenue, Suite 400B, Wausau, WI 54401 Every day, people across Marathon County turn to 211 for help connecting with essential resources from housing and food assistance to mental health support and beyond.…
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