United Way of Olmsted County (UWOC) is a community change organization that fights for the education, health, and financial stability of every person in our community. United Way fights to erase divisions, bridge divides, and right inequities. We connect people with resources that change lives and transform our community. Please see our opportunities below if you are interested in working or volunteering with us.
United Way of Olmsted County is an equal opportunity employer. Individuals who share lived experiences with the people and communities we serve are strongly encouraged to apply. We intentionally do our best to eliminate bias and remove barriers that may limit other applicant pools. UWOC encourages applications from individuals of all races, genders, ages, and abilities.
For any questions please contact Stephanie Rudeen at stephanier@uwolmsted.org.
Employment Opportunities
Volunteer
If you'd like to get more involved with our work, please visit our volunteer opportunities page.
If you are interested in volunteering your time and talents to United Way of Olmsted County while pursuing educational credit, we respond to inquiries received three months before typical semester start dates. Please send a resume, a description outlining what type of experience you’re hoping to gain, and scheduling considerations to impact@uwolmsted.org by the following dates:
- Fall semester volunteer placement: June 1st
- Spring semester volunteer placement: October 1st
- Summer semester volunteer placement: February 1st
Our ability to provide a meaningful volunteer experience depends on staff capacity, project availability, and mission alignment. If you submit an inquiry, you can expect to hear from staff within two weeks of the dates listed above to coincide with typical semester schedules.
Thank you for your interest in joining United Way of Olmsted County's Board of Directors.
Process
Self-nominations, or nominations made on another's behalf, will be accepted as long as nominees are aware and have expressed an interest in potential Board service. UWOC is committed to recruiting candidates who represent the diversity of our region, contributing a variety of personal and professional expertise to support our mission.
Please contact Mathew Bjorngaard with any questions: mathewb@uwolmsted.org or (507)287-2000.