Find More Donation + Volunteer Opportunities. Go to the United Way Volunteer Connection volunteer website at unitedwaymc.galaxydigital.com.

Support Big Brothers Big Sisters. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northcentral Wisconsin’s annual fundraiser, Bowl For Kids’ Sake, is Friday, March 8 at Dale’s Weston Lanes. Volunteers are needed to help register teams, run 50/50 raffles, give out strike prizes, and clean up after each shift. Ages 16+. Contact Megan at 715-848-7207 or [email protected] to sign up.

Pack Toys For Kids. Help Childcaring, Inc. pack Parenting on the Go! bags with a few toys and resource materials for parents from 10 a.m. to noon March 27. Contact Micki Krueger at 800-628-8534 or [email protected] for more information.

Student Internship Opportunity. GiGi’s Playhouse is a nonprofit providing free educational and therapeutic programming to individuals with Down Syndrome and their families. Students studying education, OT, PT, speech, marketing, even physical fitness or music would be ideal as interns. Contact Erica Erdman at 715-907-1867 or [email protected] to apply.

Do You Love Getting Organized? United Way of Marathon County’s Community Closet seeks volunteers to help with its seasonal switchover (to spring and summer clothing) the week of March 25. Contact Carly at 715-298-5719 or [email protected] to sign up for a shift.

Friendly Faces Needed. The Neighbors’ Place seeks volunteers to stock and organize shelves, help answer guest questions, or assist with shopping to make a meaningful impact every day. The ability to work with a diverse population as well as the ability to organize and lift and carry lightweight items are recommended. Want to learn more? Contact Catherine Wollenzien at [email protected] or 715-803-6984.

In-Kind Donated Items Needed

More Donation + Volunteer Opportunities. Go to the United Way Volunteer Connection volunteer website at unitedwaymc.galaxydigital.com. 

Bedding and Towels Needed. The Women’s Community needs new pillows, full sheet sets, and towel sets and washcloths. Donations can be dropped off Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. at 3220 Hilltop Ave. in Wausau. Contact Allie with any questions at [email protected] or 715- 842-5663.

Baby Items Needed. Children’s Wisconsin seeks baby care supplies to support families using The Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, including wipes, diaper rash cream, gentle or soy formula and sippy cups. Contact Maria at 715-843-1863 or [email protected] to organize drop off.

Source: United Way of Marathon County