2025 Day of Caring
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2025 Day of Caring

Join us for United Way of Dane County’s biggest day of volunteering!

By United Way of Dane County

Date and time

Location

Breese Stevens Field

917 East Mifflin Street Madison, WI 53703

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event.

Agenda

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Food Pantry Donation Drive


Bring non-perishable food to donate! These items will benefit individuals who are supported by local food pantries and nonprofits. When Dane County families have access to affordable, nutritious food...

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Volunteer Opportunities


We’ll create Paper Product ImPacks, Menstrual Hygiene ImPacks, Healthy Snack ImPacks and fill backpacks with school supplies to distribute to our community through our nonprofit partners including Po...

3:00 PM

LINC Happy Hour


Join LINC, United Way’s network for early career professionals, after volunteering at LJ’s Sports Tavern & Grill to network and learn more!

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

Day of Caring (formerly Community Kickoff) marks the start of Community Campaign season with family-friendly volunteer opportunities.

Tuesday, August 19 | 1:30 - 3:00 pm | Breese Stevens Field

Enter at Gate #1 at corner of Patterson and East Wash

Learn about challenges in our community, create ImPacks and fill backpacks for local students and families, get a free United Way Volunteer t-shirt, enjoy snacks and learn how you can get involved. Bring your friends, family, coworkers and neighbors to be a part of the change. Together, we are The Power of Caring. Working for All.

Volunteer Opportunities

ImPacks and Backpacks will be distributed to our community through our nonprofit partners including Porchlight, The Road Home of Dane County, Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin and WayForward Resources.

Thank You to Our Generous Event Sponsors!

Parking is available in nearby lots/garages and on the street. South Livingston Street Garage is recommended and you can view all options online here: www.breesestevensfield.com/parking-map

Organized by

United Way of Dane County mobilizes the caring power of our community so all can thrive.

From advancing health and education to strengthening livelihoods and local resilience, we connect people to possibility. And with a mission to unite the community to achieve measurable results that change lives, we are committed to being a catalyst for inclusion and systemic change – working collaboratively with local nonprofits, businesses, community leaders, donors and volunteers to solve big-picture issues no one person or organization can address alone. No matter the challenge, United Way’s comprehensive approach and community roots mean we can find a way forward.

Together we are The Power of Caring. Working for All.

Free
Aug 19 · 1:30 PM CDT