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Partner Agencies

In 2013, your gift to the Greater Mankato Area United Way goes to support over 40 local non-profit Partner Agencies and over 60 Programs and Initiatives. These agencies and programs provide support and services to people in the greater Mankato area. Click here to find out more about our impact.

Click on an agency below to view more information about it, including what programs your United Way gift supports, as well as contact information, website address, and an interactive map.

  • Adult Basic Education
  • American Red Cross
  • ARC of Minnesota Southwest
  • Arts Center of St. Peter
  • Big Partners, Little Partners
  • Boy Scouts, Twin Valley Council
  • CADA
  • Common Good RSVP
  • Connecting Kids
  • Council for Health Action & Promotion (CHAP)
  • Creative Play Place
  • Early Childhood Family Education Program (ECFE)
  • Feeding our Communities Partners
  • First Steps
  • Gillette Children`s Specialty Healthcare
  • Girl Scouts of Minnesota and Wisconsin River Valleys
  • Greater Mankato Area United Way
  • Greater Mankato Diversity Council
  • Habitat for Humanity
  • Harry Meyering Center
  • LCWM Summer Enrichment
  • LEEP ( Leisure Education for Exceptional People)
  • Life-Work Planning Center
  • Little Saints Preschool
  • Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota ( LSS)
  • Mankato Area Girls Fastpitch Assocation (MAGFA)
  • Mankato Area Youth Baseball Association (MAYBA)
  • Mankato North Mankato Youth Football (MNMYF)
  • Mankato United Soccer Club
  • MRCI Worksource
  • Nicollet County Senior Transportation
  • Open Door Health Center
  • Partners for Affordable Housing
  • Project GEM
  • Ready! for Kindergarten
  • Salvation Army
  • Southern MN Independent Living Enterprises & Services (SMILES)
  • St. Peter Children's Weekend Food Program
  • VINE Faith in Action
  • YMCA
  • YWCA
  • Participating Agency:Project GEM
    Address:Rt. 1, Box 533
    Lake Crystal, MN 56055
    Phone:507-726-6047
    Email:gem7773@mchsi.com
    Web:www.projectgemMN.org
    Details:

    Project G.E.M. is a local nonprofit outreach arts focused organization serving low income / special needs youth ages 5 to 18 years old.  The program provides 28 sessions each of art, creative writing, music, theater / drama, or photography classes.

    • Project GEM provides 140 youth environmental and cultural education through art, music, creative writing, and theater drama classes.
    • Every year 20-30 college students  are placed in classrooms to facilitate Project GEM programming.

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