2023 August Volunteer of the Month - Yankton Area Arts Board of Directors
Yankton Area Arts (YAA) is dedicated to promoting the arts in our community by providing opportunities for artists and art lovers alike....
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YanktonUnitedWay
- Aug 10
- 3 min
2023 July Volunteer of the Month - Susan Thorson
Turning a bare piece of land into a bountiful, productive place to gather food is usually the job of farmers. However, over the past few...
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YanktonUnitedWay
- Jun 30
- 3 min
2023 June Volunteer of the Month - Lynne & Doug Nelson
“Take me out to the ball game! Take me out with the crowd. Buy me some peanuts and Cracker Jack.” This song is heard at many 7th...
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YanktonUnitedWay
- Jun 1
- 2 min
2023 May Volunteer of the Month - Mary Schweitzer
In recognition of Older Americans Month, it is fitting that we recognize the value of Seniors who help others and whose experience brings...
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YanktonUnitedWay
- Apr 24
- 2 min
2023 April Volunteer of the Month - Heidi Hassing
At our local River City Domestic Violence Center, support groups are a helpful recovery tool for many survivors. Each week, they host...
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YanktonUnitedWay
- Mar 10
- 2 min
March 2023 Volunteer of the Month - Peggy Schurman
March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, which commemorates the importance of inclusion for children, adolescents and adults...
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YanktonUnitedWay
- Feb 22
- 3 min
February 2023 Volunteer of the Month - Sarah Brandt
Imagine moving to a new community with a new job, new home, new schools for your children and new challenges fitting in. Now imagine...
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YanktonUnitedWay
- Jan 30
- 2 min
January 2023 Volunteer of the Month - Chris Marlow
Chris Marlow is active in the community, and as a member of the Yankton Sertoma Club, he meets many people and serves in many ways. Chris...
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YanktonUnitedWay
- Jan 20
- 2 min
Celebrating National Mentoring Month
BIG FRIEND LITTLE FRIEND, 2023 BOWL-A-THON January is National Mentoring Month, and we at United Way of Greater Yankton Big Friend Little...
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YanktonUnitedWay
- Jan 12
- 2 min
December 2022 Volunteer of the Month - Rich Larson
When tragedy strikes, special people react using their passion, time, and talents to help where they can. This is true of Rich Larson,...
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YanktonUnitedWay
- Dec 28, 2022
- 2 min
Making the Season Bright - Thank you, Yankton!
From the Homes for the Holiday Bed distribution to Yankton Toys for Kids and the Adopt a Family program, United Way of Greater Yankton...
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YanktonUnitedWay
- Dec 19, 2022
- 2 min
UW OF GREATER YANKTON PARTNERS TO ASSIST PET OWNERS
Yankton, SD – United Way Worldwide and partners recently launched the Pets Eat Too (PET) pilot program, bringing together 211, United Way...
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YanktonUnitedWay
- Nov 22, 2022
- 2 min
November 2022 Volunteers of the Month - Yankton Community Holiday Feast
For 26 years, on the evening before Thanksgiving, the Yankton Community Holiday Feast, or as some may call it “The Feast”, has served a...
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YanktonUnitedWay
- Oct 18, 2022
- 2 min
October 2022 Volunteer of the Month - Yankton County Search & Rescue
In the more than 30 years since its inception, Yankton County Search and Rescue (YCSAR) has been deployed to hundreds of calls including...
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YanktonUnitedWay
- Sep 26, 2022
- 2 min
September 2022 Volunteer of the Month - Mary Fiedler
“I pledge my head to clearer thinking, my heart to greater loyalty, my hands to larger service, and my health to better living, for my...
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YanktonUnitedWay
- Sep 2, 2022
- 2 min
August 2022 Volunteer of the Month - Priscilla Mazourek
If you are hungry and need a good meal, Priscilla Mazourek is a good person to know! Priscilla has spent the past 22 years at The...
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YanktonUnitedWay
- Sep 2, 2022
- 2 min
July 2022 Volunteer of the Month - Dr. Tim Irwin
At Servants Heart Clinic, Dr. Tim Irwin serves many roles: board member, volunteer physician, medical student supervising physicians,...
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YanktonUnitedWay
- Sep 1, 2022
- 2 min
June 2022 Volunteer of the Month – Dale Stibral
Yankton’s local VFW post relies on volunteers to make things operate smoothly and most importantly to serve Veterans. One of those cogs...
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YanktonUnitedWay
- Jun 13, 2022
- 2 min
May 2022 Volunteer of the Month - Gail Kennedy
Community member and longtime volunteer, Gail Kennedy began serving her community as a Girl Scout and as a teenager with her mother at...
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YanktonUnitedWay
- May 3, 2022
- 3 min
April 2022 Volunteer of the Month - Cindy Filips
Community volunteer, Cindy Filips has shared over a decade of service, helping local organization Keep Yankton Beautiful (KYB) fulfill...
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