United Way In The News
United Way to participate in third annual Brews & Bingo event hosted by Tyranena Brewing Company
Fort Atkinson, WI – August 14, 2020 – Tyranena Brewing Company will be hosting a “Brews & Bingo” fundraiser to benefit the United Way of Jefferson & North Walworth Counties. The event will take place at Tyranena (1025 Owen Street, Lake Mills) from 6-8pm on...
Board Member Input – Campaigning During a Pandemic
As most of you know firsthand, the pandemic has caused many of us to try new things. Some good like learning a new hobby, some bad like making a sourdough starter. What we all need to think about now is what can I do to help make a difference? For United Way...
United Way of Jefferson & North Walworth Counties to Merge with Watertown Area United Way
Fort Atkinson, WI – June 25, 2020 – The United Way of Jefferson & North Walworth Counties has announced that it is merging with the Watertown Area United Way effectively as of July 1, 2020. “We are so excited to be moving forward with finalizing this merger, prior...
Board Member Input – COVID-19 Relief Fund’s Positive Impact
I have served on the United Way Board for several years and am so proud to do so! At the beginning of the global pandemic, the United Way Board held some virtual meetings to see how we could best help people in our community. Under the suggestion and guidance of our...
Board Member Input – Reflecting on Sexual Assault Awareness Month
In light of April having been Sexual Assault Awareness month, United Way board member, Penny Ardelt, reflected on what she has learned about resources available in our communities for sexual and domestic abuse victims. Thanks to our local United Way Partner agencies,...
United Way Issues Second Round of COVID-19 Relief Support Totaling $22,000
Fort Atkinson, WI – May 18, 2020 – The United Way of Jefferson & North Walworth Counties has issued their second round of COVID-19 relief support to five area school districts and two local nonprofit partner agencies. “On March 31st, we issued our first...
