JOIN US FOR THE 2026 DAY OF CARING!
October 1, 2026
7:30am-1pm
Bill's Distributing, Menomonie, WI
UW Valleys invites you to be a part of our 2026 Day of Caring in Dunn and Pepin Counties.
Each year, volunteers across our communities come together to make a tangible impact—painting, cleaning, landscaping, building, and more.
Let’s carry this spirit of service and collaboration beyond today. Together, we can continue to make a difference, inspire hope, and strengthen our community. Thank you all for being part of this meaningful day.
Click HERE to view the Day of Caring FAQ
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Deadline: September 1, 2026
PLATINUM - $1000+
A special thanks to WESTconsin Credit Union & 3M for being a Platinum Sponsors for the 2026 Day of Caring!
Make a bold impact as a Platinum Sponsor with our highest level of visibility and recognition!
Along with gold benefits, you’ll receive additional website & social media recognition, and special recognition
in email communications
GOLD - $500
- Featured in promotional materials and digital marketing
- Logo featured on event t-shirts
- Special recognition during welcome reception and invitation to attend the welcome breakfast
SILVER - $250
- Featured in promotional materials and digital marketing
- Logo included on event t-shirts
- Recognition during the volunteer welcome reception
BRONZE- $100
- Company name in promotional materials and digital marketing
- Company name included on event t-shirts
- Recognition as a community supporter in post-event communications
Click HERE to view the 2026 Sponsorship Form
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EVENT OVERVIEW
The day begins at Bill’s Distributing at 7:30am with:
- Volunteer check-in
- A warm welcome breakfast reception
- Recognition of our generous sponsors
- Distribution of materials
From there, volunteer teams head out to complete projects that benefit local organizations and residents.
The event wraps up by 1:00pm.
THANK YOU, DAY OF CARING COMMITTEE
- Cathy Asher – Security Financial Bank
- Luisa Gerasimo – UW Extension Dunn County
- Steve McCarthy – United Way St. Croix & Red Cedar Valleys
- Jenalee Nutter – Dunn County
- Shellee Pechmiller – Bill’s Distribution
- Krystal Groninger - United Way St. Croix & Red Cedar Valleys
- Samuel Weiske - United Way St. Croix & Red Cedar Valleys
- Megan Hausch - United Way St. Croix & Red Cedar Valleys
2025 Day of Caring Project Sites
- Assumption Catholic School
- The Bridge to Hope, Inc
- Durand-Arkansaw School District, Caddie Woodlawn Elementary
- Dunn County Historical Society / Rassbach Museum and Fulton's Workshop
- Dunn County Parks – Lake Menomin Pavilion
- Faith Lutheran Church
- Indianhead Enterprises Inc.
- Mabel Tainter Theater
- Menomonie Head Start – CESA 11
- Menomonie Public Library
- Mission Restoring Hope Inc.
- The Neighbors of Dunn County
- Pepin County Food Shelf
- Storywalk Lakeside Park
- UW–Madison Extension Dunn County
- Wisconsin Milkweed Alliance, Inc.

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