Upcoming Events

Community Closet First and Third Thursdays
Date: 1/15/2026 Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Location:
United Way of Marathon County Community Closet
705 S. 24th Ave, Suite 440, Wausau, WI 54403 What You’ll Do
Join us for a hands-on volunteer experience that’s perfect for workplace teams, civic groups, or friends looking to give back…

End of Year Celebration   All donors and volunteers are invited to attend! Date: Thursday, January 29 Time: 4-6 p.m. Location: Elks Lodge #248 Join us at the Elks Lodge #248 (414 Scott St) to conduct a brief annual meeting and celebrate our supportive companies, donors, and volunteers. The Sweepstakes winners will be revealed! Enjoy a pizza buffet…

Community Closet First and Third Thursdays
Date: 2/5/2026 Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Location:
United Way of Marathon County Community Closet
705 S. 24th Ave, Suite 440, Wausau, WI 54403 What You’ll Do
Join us for a hands-on volunteer experience that’s perfect for workplace teams, civic groups, or friends looking to give back…

LOTTSA PASTA DRIVE February 6-March 17   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 pantries by collecting staple pantry items that help families stretch their grocery budgets. REGISTRATION REQUIRED How to Participate
Collect boxed pasta…

Jingle & Mingle by Emerging Leaders  Less Jingle, More Mingle 
Friday, February 6, 2026 5-9 p.m. Wausau Elks Lodge 414 Scott Street, Wausau WI 54403 Cost: $20 ($50,000 in fun money to be included in registration) An evening of networking, casino fun, and giving back! You'll have the opportunity to earn more fun money with each donation…

Lunch, Learn, & DO with 211 Date: Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Location: United Way of Marathon County
705 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…

Community Closet First and Third Thursdays
Date: 2/19/2026 Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Location:
United Way of Marathon County Community Closet
705 S. 24th Ave, Suite 440, Wausau, WI 54403 What You’ll Do
Join us for a hands-on volunteer experience that’s perfect for workplace teams, civic groups, or friends looking to give back…

Community Closet First and Third Thursdays
Date: 3/5/2026 Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Location:
United Way of Marathon County Community Closet
705 S. 24th Ave, Suite 440, Wausau, WI 54403 What You’ll Do
Join us for a hands-on volunteer experience that’s perfect for workplace teams, civic groups, or friends looking to give back…