Plant a seed for the community
WAUSAU —United Way of Marathon County, Hsu Growing and Fork Farms encourage people to grow plants for community gardens. This is a safe and solo volunteer option in the time…
Marathon County volunteer opportunities: Week of March 30
Safe volunteering. The safety and well-being of staff, volunteers and community members that each agency in our area serves is United Way of Marathon County’s biggest concern at this time.…
Marathon County volunteer opportunities: Week of March 23
Response to COVID-19. For timely, solo or small group volunteer opportunities and safety guidelines, see United Way of Marathon County’s website and the Volunteer Connection section at https://www.unitedwaymc.org/, call Krista…
Community Foundation, United Way roll out COVID-19 fund in response to outbreak
Wausau Pilot and Review Staff NEWS RELEASE — In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin has teamed up with United Way of Marathon County…
Marathon County volunteer opportunities: Week of March 16
United Way RSVP: Licensed Nurses for Blood Pressure Screenings. Greet individuals, perform blood pressure screenings, repeat tests as needed for out-of-normal range findings, document results, and discuss BP result and…
United Way to host retirement seminar
WAUSAU — United Way of Marathon County will host a free event in March for people planning their retirement. Tony Omernik, a certified retirement coach, will present this seminar from…
Marathon County volunteer opportunities: Week of March 9
RSVP Community Coffee Hour at the Humane Society. You are invited to the Community Coffee Hour on March 11 at 9:30 a.m. at The Humane Society of Marathon County, 7001…
Marathon County volunteer opportunities: Week of March 2
Hospice Home Care Volunteering – Patient/Family Support. Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services engage volunteers to provide a comforting presence to patients and their families in the Hospice Program. Reading…
College, career fair for teenagers to be held mid March
SCHOFIELD – United Way of Marathon County’s Partnership for Youth, in conjunction with the D.C. Everest Area and Wausau school districts, will host a College, Career and Hiring Fair for…
Marathon County volunteer opportunities: Week of Feb. 24
Volunteer Shelter/Support Line Advocate. Compassionate people are needed to provide information about safety planning, community resources, emergency shelter and other services at The Women’s Community. Answer phone support line, assist…
Marathon County volunteer opportunities: Week of Feb. 17
Volunteer Reception Center Training. Wednesday, March 25 from 6-8 p.m., United Way Volunteer Connection and RSVP will present how a VRC helps process large numbers of people wanting to volunteer,…
Volunteer spotlight: Jane Blick, United Way
Editor’s note: This feature at Wausau Pilot and Review highlights volunteer efforts in the Wausau area. For more information or consideration for a future spotlight, email editor@wausaupilotandreview.com. Name: Jane Blick…
Marathon County volunteer opportunities: Week of Feb. 10
Gardeners and Garden Enthusiasts. Volunteer on your own, or in a group, at any of the three Wausau Urban Community Gardens in Wausau this year. Bridge Community Clinic designates a…
Mosinee teacher recognized by United Way
The United Way of Marathon County recently recognized Dana Kamke, a teacher from the Mosinee School District, as Advocate of the Year. Kamke teaches a homelessness unit in her classroom…
Marathon County volunteer opportunities, week of Feb. 3.
RSVP Community Coffee Hour at the Women’s Community. You are invited to the Community Coffee Hour on Thursday, February 13, from 9:30 –10:30 a.m. at The Women’s Community, 3200 Hilltop…
Marathon County volunteer opportunities: Week of Jan. 27
Aspirus Hospice Patient/Family Support (Home Care). Volunteers provide emotional support to patients and their families as they give respite to caregivers and read, walk or sit with patients. Contact Samantha…
LIFE Report forum slated for Friday
By Shereen Siewert The United Way of Marathon County and their community partners will release the results of the annual LIFE Report at a free event Friday. The report is…
Marathon County volunteer opportunities: Week of Jan. 20
Have a Background in Literary Education? McLit Marathon County is looking to add to their board of directors, as well as enlist the skill of a board secretary. Contact Connie…
