Health, Education and Financial Stability for Everyone.

We are making a difference in Douglas and Pope Counties by investing in health, education and financial stability.

United Way Programs
Trap Shooting Tournament

Registration for our Annual Trap Shooting Tournament is open! Make a plan to join us Tuesday, September 20th at Alexandria Shooting Park!

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Chili Cook-off 2022

Mark your calendars! Our Annual Chili Cook-off is Tuesday, October 4th at Broadway Ballroom.

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What if..

Each year we select a theme that helps us to tell our story. This year we're exploring "What if's"

Our Story
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Every day, people contact 211 to access free and confidential crisis and emergency counseling, disaster assistance, food, health care and insurance assistance, stable housing and utilities payment assistance, employment services, veteran services and childcare and family services.

Our Credo

United Way of Douglas & Pope Counties fights for the health, education and financial stability of every person in our community.

Our Work Locally

We work to create change by providing grants and offering programs that impact health, education and financial stability. Last year we made 26,000+ touchpoints locally through our programs and programs we invest in! We fundraise through events and workplace campaigns to be able to support our mission and in turn our community.

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Looking for volunteer opportunities? Find ways to serve through United Way and other local non-profit organizations in Douglas and Pope Counties.
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Programs

United Way programs fill an identified gap within our community. Learn about the programs we provide locally:
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September 22, 2022

2022 United Way Trap Tournament

byUnited Way of Douglas & Pope Counties

United Way of Douglas & Pope Counties hosted their 7th Annual Trap Shooting Tournament on Tuesday, September 20th at Alexandria Shooting Park.

September 22, 2022

More than $12,000 raised for Backpack Attack in Osakis

byTravis Gulbrandson

Last year, hundreds of bags of food were distributed at the Osakis School District as part of the Backpack Attack program, and it looks like this year is on track to do the same.