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Richard's Place
Karen, a single mother of two came to Richard’s Place for support and in need of assistance in many ways. Karen and both of her children ages 11 and 15 are HIV positive. Karens husband passed away three years ago due to complications of AIDS. After relocating back to Oconomowoc to be closer
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Meeting Basic Needs (MBN) Committee

Committee volunteers review year-end reports and make funding recommendations for the programs/services that are part of the MBN impact area.  Areas of interest for this committee: Financial Stability and Transportation Access initiatives; employment; literacy; domestic violence; emergency shelter; and disaster services.

*United Way Staff Lead: John Schiraj


Mary Baer Waukesha County Chamber of Commerce
Gwen Greeler Community Volunteer
Dave Helling Community Volunteer
Buck Houston Community Volunteer
Linda Janecke ProHealth Care
Glen Lewinski Waukesha County CDGB
Chris Purdy Waukesha Family Medicine Residency
Sandra Roadt First Federal
Joan Shafer (Chair) We Energies
Erika Smith Froedtert Hospital 
Becky Steffes Community Volunteer
Michael Ward US Bank