Since 1965, we have helped thousands of at-risk youth and their families turn their lives around. Many families and youth struggle to cope with histories of trauma, abuse or neglect, and need help to navigate through these uncharted waters. Our commitment to help them overcome these turbulent waves with a family-centered approach to counseling, education with a strong emphasis on faith have been the keys to opening their sails to help them plot a course for a brighter tomorrow.

Founded in 1965, Opportunity Development Centers, Inc. (ODC, Inc.) is a private, not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization whose mission is "to empower people with disabilities to achieve their work and life goals"​. ODC serves people with disabilities by providing skills training and employment services, and assistance in becoming more active in their communities.

Resolve conflicts between players, coaches, and spectators in order to reinforce a fair and positive atmosphere while officiating basketball games Manage high school basketball games as the game official by enforcing the WIAA's rules to create a safe and welcoming environment for all participants Level 4 Official

Established in rural Wisconsin in 1994 to serve the changing needs of the south Wood County area, Incourage has become a nationally-recognized leader in place-based philanthropy and community development. Guided by values of equity, opportunity, and shared stewardship, Incourage envisions a community that works well for all people. One physical manifestation of this vision is the redevelopment of the Tribune building, which demonstrates Incourage’s resident-centered approach to growing a strong and inclusive local economy. To learn more, visit incouragecf.org.

Judicare Legal Aid is a non-profit law firm dedicated to providing equal access to justice for northern Wisconsin residents and Native Americans statewide. Located in downtown Wausau, Judicare Legal Aid is the civil legal service provider for Wisconsin’s northern thirty-three counties and eleven federally recognized Indian tribes. Judicare Legal Aid's mission is to provide quality civil legal assistance; to assist and collaborate in the representation of low-income people, Native Americans, and others who might otherwise be denied access to justice; to inform potential clients of their legal rights and the resources available; and to develop programs to educate the bar and the community in ways to address the diverse needs of our service population.

United Way of Marathon County is local and the impact of our work and your commitment ensure community members are stable, by UNITING TO THRIVE

The Boys & Girls Club of the Wausau Area is dedicated to ensuring that all kids, especially those who need us most, have access to quality programs and services that will enhance their daily lives and shape positive futures. The Club empowers kids and teens to overcome obstacles through daily access to programs and activities to ensure members achieve Academic Success, Good Character & Citizenship and Healthy Lifestyles. The Club also provides members with mentoring opportunities to connect them to the Club and their community. The Club creates opportunities for young people to learn, grow, and succeed while teaching the importance of character, community, education, and diversity during the critical out-of-school hours. At the Club, kids in our community find a qualified, caring team of staff, volunteers, and mentors who provide a safe, nurturing, and welcoming environment. The Club is open five days a week throughout the year. We serve thousands of kids through various outreach initiatives with the support of volunteers and our community.