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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


Photo of UWNEMN Board Member Jack Furlong on left; on right, on blue background is UWNEMN logo and the words Financial Planning 101
For many charitably inclined investors, donating appreciated securities has long been one of the most tax efficient ways to support the causes they…
2025-2026 UWNEMN Board President Chad Buus speaks to a crowd at the organization's 60th annual celebration
United Way of Northeastern Minnesota (UWNEMN)'s nine staff members operate its internal programming and provide support to 47 nonprofits regionwide…
UWNEMN Executive Director Erin Shay reads newspaper clippings from 1966 at UWNEMN's 60th Annual Celebration, presented by Fairview
Jack Seltz, 89, enjoyed every bit of his drive from Alexandria, Minn., to Fortune Bay Resort Casino March 26th for United Way of Northeastern…

Latest News and updates

Photo of UWNEMN Board Member Jack Furlong on left; on right, on blue background is UWNEMN logo and the words Financial Planning 101
For many charitably inclined investors, donating appreciated securities has long been one of the most tax efficient ways to support the causes they…
2025-2026 UWNEMN Board President Chad Buus speaks to a crowd at the organization's 60th annual celebration
United Way of Northeastern Minnesota (UWNEMN)'s nine staff members operate its internal programming and provide support to 47 nonprofits regionwide…
UWNEMN Executive Director Erin Shay reads newspaper clippings from 1966 at UWNEMN's 60th Annual Celebration, presented by Fairview
Jack Seltz, 89, enjoyed every bit of his drive from Alexandria, Minn., to Fortune Bay Resort Casino March 26th for United Way of Northeastern…
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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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Green and pink lit sky with silhouettes of the wicked witch and Glinda. In foreground, UWNEMN Power of the Purse.
08May

Ticket sales are open now for this popular event's much-anticipated return to Koochiching County!

All proceeds will support local youth programming. 

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215 3rd Street, International Falls, Minnesota 56649