EVERY PERSON. EVERY COMMUNITY.

United Way fights for the health, education and financial stability of every person in every community. In southwest Minnesota, we focus on health, education, financial stability, hunger and safety & well-being. United Way of Southwest Minnesota initiatives, community partner programs and partnerships will serve 48,600 local people in 2018-19.

Your donation goes far…but not far away.

Community Investment volunteers from throughout our service area review local grant requests and make funding recommendations to our local Board of Directors to be certain that your donation makes the most impact! Over the last five years, United Way of Southwest Minnesota has re-invested more than $2.3 million locally to benefit the lives of our friends and neighbors.

UWSWMN is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the principle of diversity.  Diversity, which enriches our community and its neighborhoods and organizations, is valuing all people.  The opportunity for participation in all programs and services supported by UWSWMN funds and donations is offered without discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, or any other basis protected by federal and/or state laws or otherwise protected by UWSWMN policy. Our ability to embrace diversity and make it an integral part of our business enables us to serve our community more effectively.