In the News

July 15, 2026 

• Great Rivers United Way leads volunteer effort during ‘Day of Caring’ (WEAU) 
• Great Rivers United Way marks 31st annual ‘Day of Caring’  (WKBT) 

July 14, 2026 

• WIN PACKER TICKETS WITH LOCAL BASIC NEEDS CAUSERAISER (Z93) 

July 13, 2026 

• Great Rivers United Way giving out Packers tickets as part of fundraiser (WEAU) 

June 30, 2026 

• Great Rivers United Way’s Mary Kay Wolf on household survival budget (WIZM) 

May 12, 2026 

• Great Rivers United Way launches inaugural ’cause raiser’ for mental health awareness (WKBT)

May 9, 2026 

• Letter Carriers Food Drive collects for area pantries (WIZM) 

May 8, 2026 

• Great Rivers United Way launches series of fundraisers (WXOW) 

May 7, 2026 

• LETTER CARRIER’S FOOD DRIVE THIS SATURDAY (Z93) 

May 6, 2026 

• Letter carriers fight food insecurity with annual ‘Stamp Out Hunger’ drive (WKBT) 

April 22, 2026 

• Great Rivers United Way names Alex Lueck and Alex Wasieleski campaign chairs (WIZM) 

April 21, 2026 

• Altra Federal Credit Union assembles diaper kits for the Parenting Place (WXOW) 

March 14, 2026 

• Volunteers assemble 1,500 snack packs for Dahl Family YMCA (WKBT) 

March 11, 2025 

• Great Rivers United Way and Hydrite make snack packs for area nonprofits (WXOW) 

February 17, 2026 

• State Bank Financial teams up with Great Rivers United Way to assemble snack packs for local youth programs (WKBT) 

February 16, 2026 

• La Crescent-Hokah School District staff participate in a poverty simulator (WXOW) 
• La Crescent-Hokah school staff experience poverty simulation to better understand students (WKBT) 

February 11, 2026 

• Great Rivers United Way recognizes national 211 hotline day (WKBT) 

February 3, 2026 

• United Way of Wisconsin hosts first-ever ‘Upskill-a-thon’ (WKBT) 

January 21, 2026 

• Advocates call for community to help support United Way: “It’s a very big deal.” (WXOW) 

January 19, 2026 

• La Crosse area nonprofits talk fundraising after Great Rivers United Way announcement (WEAU13 news) 
• Community hosts volunteer services to honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day (WXOW) 
• Organizations and volunteers honor MLK through community action (WKBT)

January 13, 2026 

• Great Rivers United Way seeking public funding for local nonprofits (WEAU)
• Great Rivers United Way short of fundraising goal, extends campaign (WKBT) 
• GREAT RIVERS UNITED WAY EXTENDS ANNUAL CAMPAIGN (Z93) 
• Great Rivers United Way extends fundraising campaign to help fulfill $100,000 funding gap (WXOW) 

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