Marshfield Area United Way 612 W. Blodgett | PO Box 771 | Marshfield, WI 54449 715-384-9992 | info@marshfieldareaunitedway.org

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to Marshfield Area United Way in 2020 and you will be automatically entered into the sweepstakes for 50 chances to win!

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NOW. MORE THAN EVER. WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT. YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE. You can support Marshfield Area United Way year round! We have several events each year where you can support our community and our mission.

Follow us on Social Media to find out more about these events in 2021!

Downtown Wine Walk | MayOur Mother’s Day weekend fundraiser thatalso promotes downtown businessesBook Swap | June Let’s stop the summer reading slump, elementary kids can pick out a “new” book for freeDowntown Clean-up | June Help us clean up the downtownLive United 365 Golf Scramble | July Have fun in this 4-person scramble fundraiserBackpack and School Supply Drive | AugustProvides backpacks and school supplies to children who need finanical assistance Make a Difference Day | October Join together to rake leaves for elderly or disabled individuals in our communityDueling Pianos | NovemberFun evening of live music... get your table early

TOP 10 REASONSOUR PARTNERS

OUR PROGRAMSAARP Tax Preparation FamilyWize Prescription Card Make a Difference Day Nutrition on Weekends (NOW) Program Reach Out and Read Right to Play 4 All (R2P4A) Supplies 4 Success Backpack Drive Volunteer Reception Center

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central WI Childcaring, Inc. Children’s Wisconsin Counseling and Family Resource Center Chippewa Valley Boy Scouts Girl Scouts of the Northwestern Great Lakes Home Delivered Meals Marshfield School Based Mental Health Consortium Marshfield Area Respite Care CenterMemory Lane Farm North Central Community Action Program Pathway Partners PDC Orenda Center Soup or Socks Spencer Kids Group Youth Net

OUR SERVICE AREA

#1 | STRENGTH IN NUMBERS!No single program or agency, working alone, can accomplish as much as when we all work together. The strength of our community depends on all of us coming together.

TOP 10 REASONSTo give to Marshfield Area United Way

#2 | YOUR MONEY IS SAFE!Every year Marshfield Area United Way conducts a 3rd party audit. Additionally, a panel of volunteers carefully reviews all funding requests to ensure your contributions are invested in programs that are effective, accountable and focused to address the needs of OUR community.

#3 | IT IS GOOD FOR YOU!There have been studies that show philanthropy has health benefits, boosts immune system and releases endorphins that improve your mood.

#4 | STAYS IN YOUR OWN BACKYARD!The money you donate to Marshfield Area United Way supports LOCAL programs and agencies. Any non-profit applying for funding must serve our specific service area. Neighbors helping neighbors.

#5 | IT WON’T BREAK YOUR BANK!Do you think $3 per week can’t make a difference? Think again. Giving up one premimum coffee drink or packing a sack lunch can really add up and make a large influence in someone’s life.

#6 | THE KIDS ARE WATCHING!We tell our kids to share and be kind… well they are watching us. Be a role model. Teaching kids about social responsibility and how to be a good neighbor are IMPORTANT LIFE SKILLS that they can carry with them into adulthood.

#7 | MORE BANG FOR YOUR BUCK!A single donation to your local United Way can help numerous people, agencies and programs in your community.

#8 | YOUR MONEY, YOUR WAY!You can customize your donation! For example, you might want to help children and youth succeed, promote self sufficiency for elderly, help families in a crisis, or help provide mental health services. You can choose to give your dollars to something personal or meaningful to you!

#9 | IT’S EASY!You choose your amount and payment method. Online, cash or check, quarterly bill me reminders, or payroll deduction – whatever works for you!

#10 | IT’S A WRITE OFF!That’s right – Marshfield Area United Way is a 501 (c)3 non-profit organization. You gift is tax deductible.