Impact Stories

At United Way of Winneshiek County, we believe in the power of collaboration to create lasting change. Through strong partnerships with local agencies, we ensure essential services reach those who need them most. Our funding and support empower organizations that provide food security, crisis intervention, youth development, and essential care for individuals of all ages. Together, we are building a stronger, healthier, and more connected community.

Growing Skills, Building Connections

4-H Pine Bluff Camp promotes life skill development by providing outdoor learning experiences for people of all …

Building Girls of Courage, Confidence, and Character

Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois empowers girls to discover their strengths, develop leadership skills, …

Strengthening Families, Empowering Youth

Helping Services for Youth & Families provides education, support, and advocacy to promote healthy relationships, safe communities, …

A Nurturing Start, A Bright Future

Nisse Preschool & Kid’s Place provides a safe, engaging, and supportive environment where children can learn, grow, …

Supporting Seniors, Strengthening Independence

Northeast Iowa Area Agency on Aging (NEI3A) provides essential services that empower older adults to maintain their …

Providing Support, Empowering Communities

Northeast Iowa Community Action Corporation (NEICAC) is dedicated to reducing poverty and empowering individuals and families by …

Fighting Hunger, Nourishing Communities

Northeast Iowa Food Bank provides nutritious food and essential resources to individuals and families in need across …

Connecting Volunteers, Strengthening Communities

Northeast Iowa RSVP (Retired and Senior Volunteer Program) connects individuals aged 55 and older with meaningful volunteer …

Empowering Individuals, Enriching Lives

Opportunity Homes, Inc. provides essential residential and community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, promoting …

Healing, Hope, and Support

Riverview Center provides compassionate support to individuals affected by sexual assault, domestic violence, and other forms of …

Nurturing Growth, Building Futures

St. Teresa of Calcutta Child Care Center provides a safe, caring, and enriching environment where children can …

Nurturing Growth, Inspiring Discovery

Sunflower Child Development and Discovery Center provides a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn, …

Empowering Individuals, Creating Opportunities

The Spectrum Network provides individuals with disabilities and mental health needs the support and resources necessary to …

Healing Through Horses, Empowering Lives

Thunder Road provides confidence-building and rehabilitative training to individuals of all ages with special needs through equine-assisted …

Play, Learn, Grow

Toys Go Round Toy Lending Library provides families with access to a wide variety of educational and …

Building Character, Inspiring Leadership

Winnebago Council, Scouting America provides youth with opportunities to develop leadership skills, build character, and foster a …

Healthy Food, Stronger Communities

The WinnMed Farmers Market Senior Nutrition Program provides seniors with access to fresh, locally grown produce, promoting …

Join Us in Making a Difference

These stories represent just a glimpse of the impact United Way of Winneshiek County has on our community. With your support, we can continue funding essential programs, empowering local organizations, and improving the lives of our neighbors.

Together, we are creating a stronger, healthier, and more connected community.