Greater Mankato Area United Way's mission is to unite the community to secure and invest resources to improve people's lives.
To fulfill our mission, we support nonprofit partner agencies to keep our region strong and balanced through the pillars of basic needs, health and education. All programs are vetted annually through our review process. Each year, our United Way programs serve more than 51,000 people throughout Blue Earth, Le Sueur, Nicollet and Waseca counties.
2023 Partner Agencies
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55 programs; 38 agencies serving Blue Earth, Le Sueur, Nicollet & Waseca counties
American Red Cross
Disaster Services
The Arc MN Southwest
Self-Advocacy
Bethlehem Inn of Waseca
Emergency Shelter
Beyond Brink
Recovery Housing
Blue Earth County First Steps
Boy Scouts Twin Valley Council
Youth Development
Committee Against Domestic Abuse (CADA)
Advocacy & Therapeutic Support
CommonBond Communities
Advantage Services
Connecting Kids
Youth Scholarships
Good Counsel Learning Center
Adult Scholarship Program
Greater Mankato Area United Way
Books for Kids
Greater Mankato Diversity Council
Promoting Respect Workshops
Gustavus Adolphus College
Big Partner Little Partner
Gustie Buddies
Lake Crystal Area Recreation Center
Membership Scholarships
Lake Crystal Community Education
Camp MidKnights Summer Enrichment
Leisure Education for Exceptional People (LEEP)
Recreation
Life-Work Planning Center
Women in Transition
Lutheran Social Services of MN
Crisis Nursery
Financial Counseling
Meals
Sex Trafficking Prevention
Mankato Area Public Schools/Community Education & Recreation
Lincoln Logs Learning Center
MAPS Preschool
Youth Mental Health Navigator
MN Council of Churches
Community Navigator Services
Health Navigators
NRHEG Community Education
Panther Preschool
Open Door Health Center
Integrated Clinic Operations
Partners for Housing
Mankato/St. Peter Emergency Shelters
Welcome Home Transitional Housing
Project for Teens
Peer Education
The Salvation Army
Emergency Social Services
Noon Feeding Program
Semcac
Volunteer Driver Program
ServeMinnesota
MN Reading Corps
SMILES Center for Independent Living
Assistive Technology/Ramps
Southern MN Regional Legal Services
Lawyers Advancing Wellness
St. Peter Area Food Shelf
Children’s Weekend Food Program
St. Peter Community & Family Education
School Readiness
Tri-City United Community Education
Little Titans Preschool
VINE Faith in Action
Aging Well at the VACC
Door2Door Transportation
Neighbors Helping Neighbors
Waseca Area Neighborhood Service Center
BackPack Program
Emergency Social Services
Waseca Area Senior Citizens Center
WellShare International
Somali Youth Program
YMCA
Brother/Sister Program
Chesley Skate Park
Financial Assistance
School-based Mentoring
STRIDE
YWCA
New American Families
Youth Programming