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United Way of Southwest Minnesota
In Recognition May-15-2013
Thank you to everyone who donated food and/or monetary donations in support of the Stamp Out Hunger food drive. Letter carriers in this area, assisted by rural carriers, collected 2,943 pounds o
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United Ways and FamilyWize Have Helped 5 Million People Save Money and Stay Healthy May-13-2013
1,816 people in our community saved $151,665 on medicine       United Way of Southwest Minnesota and FamilyWize Community Service Partnership, the nation's
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United Way of Southwest Minnesota Presents Sandbox Day! May-8-2013
Area residents have an opportunity to fill their sandboxes without all the hard work of hauling the sand themselves. United Way of Southwest Minnesota board members, staff and community volunte
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Letter Carriers to Help Stamp Out Hunger on May 11 May-6-2013
Area residents have an opportunity to help Stamp Out Hunger by donating non-perishable, non-breakable food items on Saturday, May 11.  Letter Carriers will collect these donated items as t
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United Way of Southwest Mnnesota Joins Granite Falls Chamber of Commerce April-29-2013
United Way of Southwest Minnesota newest members of the Granite Falls Chamber of Commerce! Pictured: Kristi Flaten, United Way Board Member, Marcy Heemeyer, Executive Director and Nicole Zempel,
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- "It's Your Money" Workshops Scheduled

"It's Your Money...manage it, protect it, help it grow" is a series of workshops based upon realistic and practical information about managing money.  The 3-part series will be held at Marshall-Lyon County Library on Monday, Feb 25; Monday, March 11 and Monday, March 25.  All workshops will be held from 5:45 - 7:00 PM.  CLICK HERE for flyer.

 

The Feb 25 session will focus on planning spending and saving.  The March 11 session will focus on managing credit and debt.  The March 25 session will be about protecting privacy and preventing identity theft.

 

The workshops are free and open to the public.  These are sponsored by the Financial Empowerment Collaborative, local people who care about the financial stability of people in this area.  Resources and links can be found at the FEC webpage: MarshallMoney.org