HELPING PEOPLE IN NEEDThe core of United Way is the people we help. By addressing root causes of problems and providing a better quality of life for all, we help our community to thrive.CONNECTING ORGANIZATIONS TO SUCCEEDUnited Way funds quality nonprofits and builds partnerships to raise awareness and address key community issues.SECURING RESOURCES TO ACHIEVEUnited Way mobilizes donors and volunteers to address the needs in our community.DID YOU KNOW?- 1 in 3 people in our area is directly served by a Greater Mankato Area United Way (GMAUW) funded program- 99 cents of every dollar donated to GMAUW stays local with 87 cents directly invested in direct services- GMAUW provides funding to over 30 local nonprofits and more than 50 partner programs- GMAUW serves a 30 mile radius including communities in Blue Earth, Nicollet, Le Sueur and Waseca Counties.