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.
In mid-September 2026, torrential rain moved through southern Minnesota. Ellendale recorded more than 7 inches of rain. Floodwaters overwhelmed…
Join the Fun: Volunteer Recruitment Fair & Owatonna Eagles Kickoff!
Are you looking for a way to give back, meet new people, and truly make a…
Tax season is here, and we're excited to share some news that could put real money back in your pocket! January 30, 2026 marks the 19th annual EITC…
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How We've Helped
1110
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.
13Nov
Born Learning Trails is a United Way initiative designed to provide educational and interactive fun for children. Each trail consists of a series of ten signs, listing different learning activities for children and caregivers to work on together.
Join us for the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony unveiling our newest Born Learning Trail - our first…
4:00PM - 4:30PM
Central Park, Blooming Prairie, Minnesota 55917