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Masks Save Lives

Peter Kelly, President & CEO at United Way Fox Cities: “I wear a mask because I want to put COVID in the rearview mirror!” Sandy Drexler, Vice President Resource Development at United Way Fox... Read more


Peter C. Kelly to Retire May 2021

United Way Fox Cities announced today that Peter C. Kelly, the organization’s president and CEO will retire, effective May 2021 after serving 23 years in the position. He began his distinguished caree... Read more


Domestic Violence Leader, Beth Schnorr, Retires

Friday will mark the end of a remarkable career.Beth Schnorr is retiring after serving as the executive director of Harbor House Domestic Abuse Programs for the last 30 years. In 1990, when Beth joine... Read more


Providing Critical Support to Nonprofits

Thanks to gifts generously donated to the COVID-19 Community Response Fund established by the Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region and United Way Fox Cities, a total of $195,000 was awarde... Read more


Be Counted in the 2020 Census

Please do your part to ensure that every person in the Fox Valley is counted!Why does the Census matter? Most importantly, it determines how about $675 billion dollars in federal funds and grants ge... Read more


Loans Available to Nonprofits through Small Business Administration

An Important Message to our Nonprofit Community:While the Fox Cities nonprofit community continues to support and respond to immediate needs due to the COVID-19 outbreak, there are very important prov... Read more


Cottonelle® Commits $1 million to United Way

Kimberly-Clark is stepping up to the plate with their generosity at a time when COVID-19 continues to cause stress and uncertainty both locally and globally. The company’s Cottonelle brand is asking... Read more


COVID-19 Community Response Fund Is Ready To Take Donations

Dear Friend of United Way,First, let me say, I sincerely hope each and every one of you is well—both physically and mentally—and taking care to stay well during this challenging time.I am writing to... Read more


A Champion is a Hero for the Cause

Contributor: Beni Westgor, Resource Development Officer at United Way Fox Cities In sports, champions are defined as winners or a person who has defeated all opponents in competition. The Merriam-W... Read more


Governor Evers Meets the Fox Cities Diaper Bank

Governor Evers Meets the Fox Cities Diaper Bank Contributor: Rhonda Hannemann, Community Development Program Officer at United Way Fox Cities Diaper need is something I did not know would become v... Read more