In 2022, Great Rivers United Way funded 31 programs that made a difference in the lives of thousands of Monroe County residents! Twenty-two of our 27 partner agencies provide services in the areas of health, education, and financial stability in Sparta, Tomah, and beyond!
Last year, Great Rivers United Way invested $230,000 in Monroe County. Please join our efforts to make this community an even better place to call home for you, your family, neighbors, and friends with a gift to Great Rivers United Way.
Your gift of $1/week ($52/year) makes an impact – it provides:
Monroe County Funding
| Partner | Program(s) |
| American Red Cross | Disaster Cycle Services |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of the 7 Rivers Region | Supporting & Expanding Services to At-Risk Youth |
| Boys & Girls Club of Sparta* | Power Hour |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater La Crosse | Youth Academic Success Youth Mental Health Support |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of West Central WI* | Project Learn Tools for Health, Resilience, Insight, Vitality & Empowerment (THRIVE) |
| Cia Siab Inc. | Elders Holistic Health Advocacy Program |
| Consumer Credit Counseling Services of La Crosse | Building Financial Stability |
| Coulee Recovery Center | Crisis Support & Early Intervention Recovery Support & Relapse Prevention |
| Couleecap* | Food Security & Outreach Homeless Prevention & Supportive Housing Skills Enhancement Program Social Security Outreach, Access & Recovery (SOAR) |
| Families First of Monroe County* | Families First |
| Family & Children’s Center* | Individual Placement & Support (IPS) Program Stepping Stones |
| Gateway Are Council, Boy Scouts of America | Cub Scouts Creating Healthy, Connected Families |
| Girl Scouts of Wisconsin – Badgerland Council | Girl Scouts Resilience Initiative |
| Great Rivers 211 | Information & Referral Line |
| Greater La Crosse Area Diversity Council | DEI Programs |
| Hunger Task Force | Food Recovery Program Kane Street Community Garden |
| Independent Living Resources* | Homeless Prevention & Intervention |
| New Horizons Shelter & Outreach Center | Emergency Shelter |
| Scenic Bluffs Community Health Centers* | Supportive Pharmacy Services |
| The Parenting Place* | Parent Options for Education & Support |
| The Salvation Army of La Crosse | Emergency Shelter & Meal Program |
| YWCA La Crosse | Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) for Kids Ruth House |
| *These agencies have offices located in Monroe County. | |