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United Way of Northeastern Minnesota invests in nonprofits, programs, and collaborations that equip and empower, creating opportunities for people to thrive in our communities.

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Healthy Community

Improving health and well-being for all.

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Youth Opportunity

Helping young people realize their full potential.

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Community Resiliency

Addressing urgent needs today for a better tomorrow.

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Financial Security

Building a stronger financial future for each generation.

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Here to Help


United Way of Northeastern Minnesota invests in nonprofits, programs, and collaborations that equip and empower, creating opportunities for people to thrive in our communities.

Man sitting with dental hygenist

Healthy Community

Improving health and well-being for all.

female teacher with young student at art table.

Youth Opportunity

Helping young people realize their full potential.

woman loading car with supplies

Community Resiliency

Addressing urgent needs today for a better tomorrow.

group of volunteers

Financial Security

Building a stronger financial future for each generation…

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Latest News and Updates


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by Jesse White, Mesabi Tribune CHISHOLM—There is a lot of uncertainty in the air in Northern Minnesota—particularly across the Iron Range since the…
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Local Buddy Backpack’s ‘Lifesavers’ STAFF REPORT, Rainy Lake Gazette The International Falls partners who deliver United Way of Northeastern…
2025-2026 UWNEMN Board President Chad Buus smiles wearing a suit and tie.
I am honored to be assuming the role of United Way of Northeastern Minnesota board president, and I hope to continue to build on the momentum my…

Latest News and updates

Mesabi Tribune logo
by Jesse White, Mesabi Tribune CHISHOLM—There is a lot of uncertainty in the air in Northern Minnesota—particularly across the Iron Range since the…
Newspaper print in background; Rainy Lake Gazette logo in foreground
Local Buddy Backpack’s ‘Lifesavers’ STAFF REPORT, Rainy Lake Gazette The International Falls partners who deliver United Way of Northeastern…
2025-2026 UWNEMN Board President Chad Buus smiles wearing a suit and tie.
I am honored to be assuming the role of United Way of Northeastern Minnesota board president, and I hope to continue to build on the momentum my…
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How We've Helped

3,804+

volunteer hours invested in the community.

$2,672,022

raised to support our programs & partners.

117,652

local people impacted by your generosity.
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Blue Background with burgers and hotdogs. In center, a dark blue grill opens to the words VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION MAY 14TH
14May
United Way of Northeastern Minnesota invites all those who have so generously invested their time and efforts in support of our programs and partner agencies to a volunteer appreciation barbecue. Stop by our building any time between 3-6 pm Wednesday May 14th and join us for food and fun!
3:00PM - 6:00PM
608 East Drive, Chisholm, Minnesota 55719