CHISHOLM — The first-ever trail run at Redhead MTB Park, United Way of Northeastern Minnesota (UWNEMN)’s Renegade Trail Run 25K and 5K, is just weeks away, and organizers have been
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UWNEMN Executive Director Erin Shay said the results are inspiring.
â2020 was a difficult year in many ways, but these results are a testament to what our communities can do when we pull together to face a crisis,â she said. âIt just goes to show you that on the Iron Range, people take care of each other.â
Funds were raised through local workplace campaigns, online donations, mail donations, fundraisers, and grant writing. They will be used in the coming year to support UWNEMN partner agencies: Advocates for Family Peace, Angel Fund, Arrowhead Center Adolescent Treatment, Camp Chicagami, Care Partners, Ely Community Health Center, Ely Community Resource, food shelves area-wide, Girl Scouts of MN and WI Lakes and Pines, Northern St. Louis County Habitat for Humanity, Northwoods Partners, Project Care, Range Transitional Housing, Salvation Army Hibbing, Salvation Army Virginia, Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Bank, ServeMinnesota Reading Corps, Sexual Assault P
IRON RANGE â Women throughout the region are encouraged to support early childhood education by throwing on some comfy PJs, getting cozy in the comfort of their homes, and joining in during a one-of-a-kind pajama party.
The COVID-19 pandemic prevented the United Way of Northeastern Minnesota from holding its popular, annual Power of the Purse event in person this year.
Instead, the nonprofit is taking the event â which raises funds for the UWNEMNâs Imagination Library program â online. Dubbed âPajama Party of the Purse,â the virtual gathering set for Thursday will have no limit to the number of ladies who can participate in the bidding, with auction items ranging from designer purses to âexperienceâ packages.