WE CAN’T WIN THE FIGHT without you 2018 ANNUAL REPORT TO THE COMMUNITY LIVE UNITED® United Way of Marathon County 2018 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Dennis DeLoye Janel Thoune April Brode Associated Bank Peoples State Bank Nationwide President Vice President Marketing At Large Community Officer Matt Heywood Denis Crevier Chris Pfender Aspirus Crystal Finishing Systems Intercity State Bank President Elect Vice President Finance Associate Campaign Chair Jim Waldron Patrick Bradley Duane Meyer Wausau Window and Wall myFamilyCFO Nationwide Systems Vice President Community Past President Campaign Chair Impact Jeff Sargent Executive Director During 2018, United Way of Marathon County worked alongside you to fight for the things we care most about: improved health, opportunities for education and financial stability for everyone in our community. Working together, we will continue to rise to the challenges that 2018 BOARD MEMBERS face all of us in a way that shows a true commitment to improving lives for everyone here in Marathon County. Dr. Swati Biswas Chris Kalk Dan Peters This work is not easy but we know that it is important. The approaches are varied. From Marshfield Clinic BMO Harris Bank Ruder Ware funding specific programs and services, bringing volunteers together to help their neighbors, Julie Bliss Linda Koepke Mark Pisca providing support to meet basic needs or advocating for those who need a voice, we will UnitedHealth Group Big Brothers Big Sisters Regal/Marathon Electric continue to do what is necessary to build a stronger community. Dr. Lisa Grill Dodson Kevin Kraft PaHnia Thao Thank you for being part of this effort. We look forward to new opportunities to improve the Medical College of Wisconsin River Partners Connexus Credit Union quality of our lives for family, friends, co-workers and neighbors. Wisconsin Jon Krueger Kerry Vesely Janet Felch Community Member Norlen Dennis DeLoye Jeff Sargent J & D Tube Benders Jeremy Lewitzke Shanna Yonke President Executive Director Brian Funfar L & S Electric Ruder Ware Greenheck Mike Logsdon Ryan Gallagher Regal/Marathon Electric Rocket Industrial Sue Matis Vicki Jeppesen MBE, CPA’s UNITED WAY STAFF Northcentral Technical Peter Mouw College River Valley Bank Tiffany Arnold Sue Haupt Amanda Tabin Resource Development Communications Director Community Impact Director – Director Susan Krolow Health & Financial Stability Linda Babler RSVP Director Joe Tazelaar Administrative Associate Krista Mischo Director of Finance and Natalie Cetnarowski Volunteer Engagement Administration Resource Development Coordinator Sarah Tifft Assistant MaiGer Moua Director of Affinity Groups Nancy Czerwinski 2-1-1 Director, Housing & Kara Walters Marketing/Design Assistant Homelessness Coalition Receptionist/Administrative Laurie Frahm Pahua Moua and Accounting Assistant RaiseGreatKids.org Project 2-1-1 Information Specialist Sara Zieglmeier Manager Nancy Newville 2-1-1 Information Specialist Tara Glodowski Community Impact Assistant and Line Operations Community Impact Director - Jeff Sargent Coordinator Education Executive Director Kari Halsey Megan Schreiber 2-1-1 Information and 2-1-1 Community Resource Outreach Specialist Manager 1 2 UNITED WE FIGHT Brian• Frequently misses work and is • Attempted suicide multiple often unemployed times in the past • Regularly abuses alcohol • Is at-risk of long-term chronic health issues • Struggles to trust others and have healthy relationships • Is easily angered and lashes out at those around him BECAUSE HE WAS ABUSED AND NEGLECTED AS A CHILD Jane • Won’t be able to return to work • Worries about her children’s health and development • Struggles to pay the bills • Suffers from anxiety and • Is worried about being evicted doesn’t have a support system again BECAUSE OF THE SHORTAGE OF CHILD CARE Olivia• Changed schools twice this • Misses meals because they year and is often absent don’t have enough food • Lacks resources/tools needed • Is frequently sick to do her homework and is falling behind • Is more likely to develop mental illness than her peers BECAUSE HER FAMILY HAS BEEN HOMELESS 3 4 With your support, we are winning the fight for the health, education and financial stability of individuals UNITED WE WIN and families in Marathon County. You’ve helped to increase access to quality child care and mental health services for people who are trying to keep their jobs and support their families. You’ve provided food and shelter to those who struggle to make it from paycheck to paycheck. You’ve helped seniors stay in their homes. You've made a difference for Brian, Jane, Olivia & Ben. 5 6 United Way Volunteer Connection CHANGE DOESN’T HAPPEN ALONE Helping You Help Others United Way, along with our funded partners and coalition members, join together to fight for those who need a voice. United Way’s 15,761 people ORGANIZATIONS contacted 2-1-1 for Achieve Center Dudley Foundation Marshfield Clinic Health St. Vincent de Paul 2-1-1, Volunteer information and referrals Adaptive Communities Dwight & Linda Davis System The Neighbors’ Place Connection and AIDS Resource Center of Foundation Medical College of The Women’s Community Wisconsin Wisconsin Everest Metropolitan True North Counseling & RSVP programs American Red Cross Police Department Mirror Image Supervision Wellness Services 61,263 hours Anthem Faith in Action UnitedHealth Group help people find Mosinee School District volunteered by RSVP members Aqua Finance First Hmong Missionary UW-Extension FoodWIse Alliance Church Food NAMI Northwoods Ascension Program services and Pantry NAOMI Aspirus Wausau Apartment First Presbyterian Church Newman Catholic Association ways to give Asset Builders Forward Services Corp Schools Wausau Area Mobile B.A. & Esther Greenheck back through 4,577 people Girl Scouts of the North Central Community Meals Foundation Northwestern Great Lakes Action Program Wausau Child Care found a volunteer opportunity on Bethlehem Preschool volunteering. Grebe’s North Central Health Care Wausau City Government Volunteer Connection website Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greenheck Northcentral Technical Northcentral Wisconsin Wausau City Mayor’s Healthfirst Network College Office Boys & Girls Club of the Office of Congressman Wausau Area Hope Life Center Wausau City Police Sean P. Duffy Department Bridge Community Health Inclusa Office of State Clinic Kryshak & Company Wausau Community Representative Pat Development Authority Catholic Charities of the Lutheran Social Services Snyder Diocese of La Crosse WI & Upper MI Wausau Region Chamber Ontogeny Advertising & of Commerce 2018 REVENUE Center for Veterans Issues Marathon Cheese Design Corporation Wausau School District Centre For Well-Being Open Door Net Campaign 2,801,252 Marathon County Weather Shield Windows Childcaring Opportunity Inc. Administration Wesley United Methodist Children’s Hospital of WI Park City Credit Union Church Food Pantry Restricted Grants for Special Projects 469,027 Community Services Marathon County Child Development Agency Peaceful Solutions WI Automotive & Truck Cloverbelt Credit Union Counseling Other (Interest, Match, Endow, Misc) 58,996 Marathon County Education Assn. Community Center Employee Resources Positive Alternatives Wisconsin Department of of Hope Use of Reserves (83,807) Marathon County Health Professional Services Veterans Affairs Compass Counseling Department Group Wisconsin Department of Wausau Total Revenue 3,413,082 Marathon County Library Randlin Adult Family Care Workforce Development CoVantage Cares Homes Marathon County Parks Wisconsin Institute for Covenant Community Department Red Door Family Farm Public Policy and Service Presbyterian Church Food REI Engineering Wisconsin Judicare Pantry Marathon County 2018 COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS Restorative Justice River Valley Bank Wisconsin Public Radio Crystal Finishing Systems Marathon County Sheriff’s Rotary Club of Wausau Woodson Art Museum CTL Company Kindergarten Readiness 444,278 Department Salvation Army Woodson YMCA CW Solutions Marathon County Social Samoset Council Boy 16% D C Everest School Success In School 303,129 Services Scouts 27% District Marathon County Special Shadow Collaborative Financial Stability, Housing, Food 465,500 Dietrich VanderWaal Law Education 11% Group Spencer Kids Group Health & Safety 468,500 12% 17% 2-1-1/Volunteer Connection 355,735 17% Mission Focused INDIVIDUALS Community Service Work/ Jean Abreu Cale Bushman Sandy Ellis Dean Koepke Restricted Grant Projects 754,315 Pam Anderson Carl Drake Shirley Hubert Sue Nowak Chelsea Baer Kathy Drengler Jane Huebsch Debi Traeder Total Community Investments 2,791,457 Julie Burmesch Dave Eisenreich Karen Katz Connie Zebro Campaign, Communications & Administration 621,625 If your name was missed in these lists, we apologize for the omission. Please call our office at 715-848-2927 so that we can correct our records. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,413,082 7 8 UNITED WITH OUR CORPORATE WORKPLACE PARTNERS... WE FIND EVERY DOLLAR WE CAN TO ADDRESS COMMUNITY NEEDS. L IRC E O RCLE O RCLE O C F CI F CI F United Way of Marathon County United Way United Way PLATINUM AWARD of Marathon County of Marathon County ard ronze Aw ward Award B Partner A Associate E E $500,000+ X C E E E E C N X C X C ELLE CELLEN CELLEN RCLE O CI F BRONZE AWARD PARTNER AWARD ASSOCIATE AWARD United Way of Marathon County $25,000 - $100,000 $10,000 - $25,000 $2,500 - $10,000 Award Platinum E E X C Ahlstrom - Munksjo Associated Bank 3M CELLEN Ascension BMO Harris Bank D C Everest School Aqua Finance District Connexus Credit Union Baird Deluxe