Making an Impact
This could involve supporting local charities, sponsoring community events, or simply offering a helping hand to those in need. These actions create a ripple effect that contributes to the overall well-being of your community.
Making an Impact
At United Way of Steele County, not only do we help to meet immediate needs of those who need our help, but we also focus on longer-term solutions.
Healthy Community
Improving the health and wellbeing for all in Steele…
Youth Opportunity
Helping kids realize their full potential.
Financial Security
Building financial security for all households.
Community Resiliency
Addressing urgent needs today for a better tomorrow.
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How We've Helped
1119
children receive a free age-appropriate book delivered to their mailbox each month.
40,000+
local residents were impacted just in the last year alone.
$890,000+
in grants to local agencies and United Way Strategic Impact programming in 2025.
14Oct
🍂🔥 S’MORE FUN TEEN NIGHT IS COMING TO BLOOMING PRAIRIE! 🔥🍂
Join United Way of Steele County for a fun fall evening in downtown Blooming Prairie! Come hang out with friends, meet some new ones, and enjoy a night just for local youth.
🍽️ Dinner
🔥 Roast marshmallows & make s’mores
🏰 Bounce house
🤝 Fun team-building…
4:00PM - 5:30PM
Downtown Blooming Prairie, Blooming Prairie, Minnesota 55060