Thank you to our partners who have come together from philanthropy, government, and business to support our community through the COVID-19 Relief Fund!
Total Raised to Date: $25,975
$10,000 - $14,999
- Tri-County United Way
$5,000 - $9,999
- Flagstar Bank
- Johnson Controls
$1,000 - $4,999
- Associated Bank
- Wisconsin Public Service Foundation
$500 - $999
- Fincantieri Marinette Marine
- Anonymous (1)
$100 - $499
- Bruce Belonga
- PRO-TEC Inspections, LLC
- Anonymous (5)
$1 - $99
- Kathy Jo Kostrova
- Anonymous (3)
Fund Recipients
| Organization Name | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Building Blocks Childcare Center | $500 | Assist parents, who are essential workers, with childcare needs |
| Christian Food Pantry | $500 | Help to provide vouchers for fresh meat, milk, and produce that can be redeemed at two local grocery stores |
| Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Brown County | $1,500 | Sustain their mission to recruit, train and support CASA volunteers who provide advocacy for children under court protection in Marinette County |
| Communities That Care | $1,500 | Coordinate community-based prevention efforts specifically with substance abuse and mental health, and to purchase the necessary materials for the materials or fees associated with the online trainings for mental health awareness |
| Crivitz Food Pantry | $1,500 | Purchase more food products to be handed out to families and individuals that are in need |
| DAR Boys & Girls Club | $1,500 | Help offset the extra costs of more staff needed to keep doors open during the pandemic. |
| Dementia Friendly Community Coalition | $500 | Purchase equipment for virtual training programs to educate hundreds of staff and employees about dementia |
| Great Start Collaborative | $1,500 | Continuously provide enrolled children (ages 0-5) free books mailed directly to their home (Menominee County) |
| Haven of Hope | $1,500 | Provide basic utility expenses for the homeless shelter |
| Healthy Youth Coalition | $1,500 | Continuously provide enrolled children (ages 0-5) free books mailed directly to their home (Marinette County) and provide messaging for the youth members in a variety of ways |
| Hillside North Assembly of God Community Food Pantry | $1,278 | Enclose a walkway from the building to the parking lot to allow protection from weather conditions and a safe place for volunteers to stand in the parking lot waiting for client vehicles to stop by |
| Marinette County Elderly Services | $500 | Continuously provide meals for seniors in Marinette County |
| NEWCAP, Inc. | $1,500 | Shelter homeless individuals/families that are currently homeless without alternate housing options available and provide vouchers to those unsheltered of Oconto and Marinette Counties |
| Oconto Area Child Care | $1,500 | Provide extra sanitizing measures to their center and help pay the extra teacher and the high school tutors that we had to bring on to help these 26 children complete their daily virtual learning |
| Pastor Fred's Food Pantry | $1,500 | Provide milk, eggs, canned vegetables, mac and cheese, and possibly fresh fruit and vegetables, to clients each visit to improve the basic nutritional needs for families |
| Rainbow House | $1,500 | Provide emergency resources to victims of domestic violence and purchase personal protective equipment, cleaning supplies, and other client emergency needs |
| Salvation Army | $500 | Supply clients with paper products and personal care items |
| St. Joseph Conference | $1,500 | Provide basic needs to individuals, including emergency shelter, rent, water, electric and heat or fuel |
| St. Vincent de Paul - Store | $1,500 | Purchase both an industrial-sized scale due to the increased amount of food distributed to those in need, and new tires for their pantry box truck to continue serving those in need |
| U.P. Foster Closet of Menominee County | $500 | Provide children in foster care with brand new sets of footwear to call their own |