New for 2024-25, Great Rivers United Way’s Community Investment Fund has two priority areas: Community Mental Wellbeing and Basic Needs. If you are a nonprofit seeking funding for these areas, please see our Applying for Grants page.
Basic Needs
- Boys & Girls Clubs of West Central Wisconsin
- Court-Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) for Kids
- Cia Siab, Inc.
- Hmoob Eviction & Disconnection Prevention
- Hmoob Family Food Insecurity Interventions
- Couleecap
- Food Security & Outreach
- Homeless Prevention & Supportive Housing
- Family & Children’s Center
- Healthy Families
- Stepping Stones
- Family Promise of Monroe County
- Purchase & Renovation of New Shelter
- Karuna, Inc.
- Pilot Supportive Housing Program
- Mobile Meals of La Crosse
- Home-Delivered Meal Program
- New Horizons Shelter & Outreach Centers
- Homicide Prevention Shelter Program
- Runaway Homeless Youth Mediation & Emergency Services, Inc. (RHYMES)
- Shelter Development, Inc.
- theExchange: La Crosse Area Furniture Bank
- The Good Fight Community Center
- The Hunger Task Force of La Crosse
- Food Recovery Program
- Kane Street Community Garden
- Senior Stockbox Program
- The Salvation Army of La Crosse
- Emergency Shelter & Meals Program
- WAFER Food Pantry
- Emergency & Supplemental Food
- Western Dairyland Economic Opportunity Council
Community Mental Wellbeing
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of the 7 Rivers Region
- Empowering Minds: Building Mental Health and Well-Being through One-to-One Youth Mentoring
- Boys & Girls Club of Sparta
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater La Crosse
- CASA for Kids
- Cia Siab, Inc.
- Hmoob Elders Mental Wellbeing
- Couleecap
- Social Security Outreach, Access, and Recovery (SOAR)
- Family & Children’s Center
- Outpatient Counseling
- The Other Door
- Family Promise of the Great Rivers
- Operational Support for Case Management
- HorseSense
- Empowering Lives Through Equine-Assisted Services: Program Expansion & Safety Enhancements
- Independent Living Resources
- Karuna Inc.
- Pilot Supportive Housing Program
- La Crescent Area Healthy Community Partnership
- La Crosse Area Family YMCA
- Community Mental Health at the Y
- New Horizons Shelter & Outreach Centers
- SAAFE La Crosse Outreach Program
- Next Steps for Change
- Peer Support for Monroe, La Crosse, Vernon, and Crawford Counties
- Scouting America – Gateway Area Council
- Stronger Together: Scouting for Mental Wellness
- The La Crosse Lighthouse, Inc.
- The La Crosse Lighthouse Peer Support Services
- The Parenting Place
- Strong & Connected Families
- Western Dairyland Economic Opportunity Council
- Strengthening Rural Families
- Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)
- YWCA La Crosse
- Intergenerational Care Center
- Restorative Practices