United Way of Winneshiek County is a local nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families across our community. With a core mission to address the most critical challenges in education, financial stability, and health, we collaborate with a broad network of community partners—businesses, nonprofits, volunteers, and donors—to create lasting change.

For over 40 years, we have provided leadership and resources to ensure everyone in Winneshiek County has the opportunities, resources, and support needed to thrive. Our work is rooted in the belief that together, we are stronger, and our community is more powerful when we work as one.

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News & Updates

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POSTED: June 17, 2025

United Way of Winneshiek County Engages in Thriving United Way Self-Assessment

United Way of Winneshiek County has recently completed the Thriving United Way Self-Assessment, a comprehensive organizational review conducted every three years as part of our …

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POSTED: June 7, 2025

2026 United Way Funding Application Now Open

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POSTED: April 3, 2025

Decorah Fareway Partners with United Way of Winneshiek County for Round-Up Week

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