United Way of Portage County, based in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating children and youth, enabling self-sufficiency and financial responsibility, and improving people’s health. Founded in 1945 in order to help out the war effort, its mission and name have evolved into United Way of Portage County. Today, United Way of Portage County is one of more than 1,400 independently governed United Way chapters located around the world that works to advance the common good and maximize community impact by mobilizing local businesses, organizations, and individuals.

As an employer, United Way of Portage County offers volunteering, fundraising, and professional work opportunities for people who are dedicated to serving their community. In the past, United Way of Portage County has supported flexible employment arrangements by hiring for part-time positions in the nonprofit & philanthropy and administrative job categories.

United Way of Portage County collaborates with 30 partner programs and 14 agencies to offer diverse services that address the critical issues facing its local communities. The organization’s focus areas include meeting the basic needs of community members, promoting school readiness and success, ensuring families have sustainable employment and that household expenses are manageable, and promoting healthy lifestyles and responsible behavior through increased access to care and support.

United Way of Portage County, based in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating children and youth, enabling self-sufficiency and financial responsibility, and improving people’s health. Founded in 1945 in order to help out the war effort, its mission and name have evolved into United Way of Portage County. Today, United Way of Portage County is one of more than 1,400 independently governed United Way chapters located around the world that works to advance the common good and maximize community impact by mobilizing local businesses, organizations, and individuals.

As an employer, United Way of Portage County offers volunteering, fundraising, and professional work opportunities for people who are dedicated to serving their community. In the past, United Way of Portage County has supported flexible employment arrangements by hiring for part-time positions in the nonprofit & philanthropy and administrative job categories.

United Way of Portage County collaborates with 30 partner programs and 14 agencies to offer diverse services that address the critical issues facing its local communities. The organization’s focus areas include meeting the basic needs of community members, promoting school readiness and success, ensuring families have sustainable employment and that household expenses are manageable, and promoting healthy lifestyles and responsible behavior through increased access to care and support.