United Way funding application period to open

Marquette County nonprofit agencies and organizations wishing to be part of the fall 2012 United Way campaign have until Friday, January 25, 2013 to apply.

Only 501(c)3 health and human service organizations serving Marquette County are eligible.  Agencies applying must provide services related to identified need areas in our community such as basic needs, youth programs, medical assistance/ health care programs, and elderly citizens and adults with disabilities.

Applications will automatically be emailed to current member agencies on January 11, when they will be available to other organizations that wish to apply   They may be obtained by contacting the United Way of Marquette County office at 226-8171.  Email requests can be sent to unitedway@uwmqt.org .

United Way of Marquette County is located in Lakeview Arena (middle entrance) at 401 E. Fair Avenue, Marquette.