United Way of Marathon County Seeks Volunteers for Annual Leaf-Raking Event
United Way of Marathon County is seeking volunteers for its annual leaf-raking event, which assists elderly or disabled homeowners in Marathon County by providing free yard services.

Wausau Rhinelander, WI, October 5, 2026 —
The United Way of Marathon County is launching its annual appeal for volunteers to participate in its upcoming leaf-raking event. This community initiative is designed to provide essential yard services free of charge to elderly or disabled homeowners residing within Marathon County.
The event aims to support residents who may have difficulty managing yard maintenance tasks, such as raking leaves, due to age or disability. By mobilizing community volunteers, the United Way of Marathon County seeks to ensure that these homeowners receive the assistance needed to maintain their properties.
Specific details regarding the date of the event and the exact number of volunteers required have not been provided at this time. Interested individuals who wish to contribute their time and effort to this cause are encouraged to reach out to the United Way of Marathon County for more information on how to get involved. The organization facilitates this service as part of its ongoing commitment to supporting vulnerable populations within the community.
Story summarized from the original created by Taylor Hughes on www.wsaw.com, see more information here.
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