United Way of Eastern LaSalle County

United Way of Eastern LaSalle County is a volunteer-led nonprofit organization based in Ottawa, Illinois that has served the region for over 85 years. The organization is dedicated to helping Eastern LaSalle County’s vulnerable citizens achieve self-sufficiency by partnering with a network of health and human service nonprofits across 12 communities, including Ottawa, Seneca, Marseilles, and others. Through programs such as low-income home repair, emergency financial assistance, early learning initiatives, school supply distribution, and tax assistance services, UWELC addresses critical community needs and annually campaigns to fund local programs that provide hope, help, and opportunity to area residents.