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Brown County United Way Expands Wello’s Food Box Distribution Program, Cultivating Community, with Grant Dollars and the HubCAP
GREEN BAY, WI — Brown County United Way is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Wello, enhancing this year’s food box distribution program, Cultivating Community. Wello, renowned for its dedication to health and well-being, has been pivotal in offering this service to nonprofit organizations serving targeted communities since 2020. Wello collaborates with farms across…
Brown County United Way Partners with Howe Elementary Community School for Ribbon Cutting of New and Innovative Book Vending Machine
GREEN BAY, WI — In a collaborative effort with Brown County United Way, Howe Elementary Community School proudly unveiled its latest literacy initiative—a cutting-edge book vending machine. The ribbon-cutting ceremony took place on Friday, January 19, 2024, marking a significant step towards promoting literacy and a love for reading among students. As part of this…
Brown County United Way in Partnership with Greater Green Bay Community Foundation Provides Capacity Building Grant Dollars to Organizations Led by People of Color
GREEN BAY, WI — The Greater Green Bay Community Foundation recently awarded $80,641 in capacity-building grants to area nonprofits. Brown County United Way provided $37,000 of that amount from its Nonprofit Impact Initiative Fund for Leaders of Color. These capacity-building grants signify a commitment to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in the community. The collaborative…
Brown County United Way’s 12th Annual Blanketing Brown County Blanket Drive Warms Hearts in Partnership with Green Bay Labor Council
GREEN BAY, WI — Brown County United Way, in collaboration with the Green Bay Labor Council and a network of collection partners across Brown County, celebrated a heartwarming success during the 12th Annual Blanketing Brown County Blanket Drive. Twenty organizations received hundreds of blankets in this year’s initiative. Through the generosity of Brown County residents,…
Brown County United Way and The Greater Green Bay Labor Council Express Profound Gratitude for Successful 12th Annual Diaper Drive
GREEN BAY, WI — Brown County United Way and The Greater Green Bay Labor Council are delighted to announce the success of their 12th Annual Diaper Drive, which took place throughout the month of September, coinciding with National Diaper Need Awareness Week, September 18 – 24. Due to overwhelming community support, the diaper drive continued…
BCUW & Imperial Supplies Deliver Books to Howe Community School
News Release 6/1/2023 Brown County United Way and Imperial Supplies Ensure Every Kid at Howe Community School Has a Book to Take Home for the Summer Volunteers from both organizations will deliver books to Howe Community School students on Monday, June 5. GREEN BAY— Brown County United Way Emerging Leaders and volunteers from Imperial Supplies…
Green Bay Invests $100,000 to Address Barriers to Childcare
News Release 3/10/2023 The City of Green Bay Invests $100,000 to Help Address Barriers to Childcare Funds will go to Brown County United Way, which will partner with Family & Childcare Resources of N.E.W. GREEN BAY— Mayor Eric Genrich presented a check of $100,000 to Brown County United Way and Family & Childcare Resources of…
BCUW Named New Partner for City East Development
News Release 2/23/2023 Brown County United Way Named New Partner for City East Development The agency will collaborate with the City of Green Bay, the Wisconsin Housing & Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) and Mosaic Development. GREEN BAY— Brown County United Way (BCUW) was announced as the newest partner in Green Bay’s City East Development. This…
More than 2100 Blankets Collected during Blanketing Brown County Drive
News Release 2/6/2023 More than 2,100 blankets Collected during 12th Annual Blanketing Brown County Drive Blankets were distributed to 20 agencies throughout Brown County. GREEN BAY— Local nonprofits distribute and use thousands of blankets due to the Blanketing Brown County drive. The 12th annual drive, co-hosted by Brown County United Way and the Greater Green…
BCUW & GGBLC Host Annual Blanket Drive
News Release 12/28/2022 Brown County United Way and the Greater Green Bay Labor Council Host their Annual Blanket Drive New blankets will be collected and distributed throughout January. BROWN COUNTY — Wisconsin winters can be brutal to individuals who do not have the privilege of staying warm. From January 1-27, Brown County United Way and…
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