At United Way Fox Cities, our unique partnerships and programs address immediate challenges while creating lasting solutions that improve lives across the region. United Is The Way we’re making a real, lasting difference, and building a stronger, more caring community where everyone can thrive.
Every day in the Fox Cities, thousands of people turn to 211—a free, confidential helpline—seeking guidance and hope during challenging times. Available 24/7 and powered locally by United Way Fox Cities, 211 connects callers to vital community resources like housing, mental health support, utility assistance, healthcare, and employment services. Trained specialists provide personalized referrals to help individuals and families find the support they need to move forward.
The Kimberly-Clark Eastern Wisconsin Diaper Bank increases access to diapers, period products, and adult incontinence supplies so everyone in our community can thrive. With one in two American families facing diaper need, which means not having enough diapers for their baby, this essential service addresses a widespread and urgent challenge.
Through a partnership with Jake’s Network of Hope and support from VPI, Inc., our diaper banks have united under one roof to better serve families across Eastern Wisconsin. The Kimberly-Clark Eastern Wisconsin Diaper Bank is now located at 110 Kensington Dr. in Appleton, continuing to meet this vital need.
United Way’s PATH (Providing Access to Healing) for Students is a school-based program designed to improve access to mental health services for children and youth who are unable to obtain care elsewhere in the community.
Through Be Well Fox Valley, community partner organizations work together to advance a culture of health and well-being for all in the Fox Valley. United Way Fox Cities has taken on the role as backbone organization, leading this collaboration of partners to create the community conditions necessary to improve the well-being of this and future generations.
Born Learning Trails provide free opportunities for parents, grandparents, and caregivers to boost young children’s literacy and language skills. The trails feature interactive stations with tips and tools to engage children in play-based learning activities.
By playing and exploring together, caregivers can help their children get ready for success in school and in life. Explore a Born Learning Trail with your little one today!
Please call 211 if you are looking for local resources. 24/7, a real person will answer your call.
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