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

Your Team Can Help Get Fresh Food To Families. Each week of the growing season (starting in May), the United Way’s Hunger Coalition purchases produce from local farms to distribute to nonprofit agencies in Marathon County. Your team will help pack the fresh produce into boxes. This opportunity occurs on Tuesday mornings, 10 a.m. to noon, and is a good fit for groups of three to five. Go to https://www.unitedwaymc.org/volunteer to sign up.

Do You Like Meeting New People? Interim Hospice patient volunteers help patients and their families by lending a hand and being a friendly face while visiting. They serve as integral members of our hospice team by providing respite for caregivers and socializing with patients via their favorite activities, such as games and reading. For more information, contact volunteer coordinator, Maya, at 715-842-7707 or [email protected].

Experienced Bookkeeper or CPA Needed ASAP. Wisconsin Association for Talented and Gifted seeks a person to balance books and complete 990 forms. The current treasurer will provide training. A perfect “giving back” opportunity for a retired bookkeeper or CPA. Contact Roxane at 715-574-6482 or [email protected] to get started.

Event Committee Volunteers Wanted. Fundraising is extremely important for nonprofits. GiGi’s Playhouse’s Event Committee organizes its two largest events: a 5K Glow Fun Run/Walk in the summer and GiGi’s Harvest Picnic event in the fall, as well as additional, smaller fundraising opportunities within the community. The committee meets virtually every other week. Email [email protected] or complete a volunteer application at https://gigisplayhouse.org/wausau/volunteer to get started.

In-Kind Donated Items Needed

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

Hygiene and Pantry Items Needed. The Women’s Community is in need shampoo, conditioner, toothpaste, laundry detergent, dish soap, baby wipes, Kleenex, juice, crackers, cooking oil, pancake syrup and mayonnaise. 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: [email protected] or 715- 842-5663.

Office Supplies Needed. The Marathon County Historical Society seeks donations of office supplies, specifically, copy paper, mailing labels, small, removable stickers, poster board, manila folders, standard, white mailing envelopes, and pens. Contact Sheryl at 715- 842-5750, extension 312, or [email protected].

Source: United Way of Marathon County