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Lakes Area United Way transitioning from Fundraising to Giving Back

Lakes Area United Way Executive Director Jonathan Aga was on Wake the Lakes recently to talk about what’s next for the organization now that the holiday season is drawing to a close: The process of choosing grant recipients takes a lot into consideration: Once the application round opens, the work really begins for Aga & his…
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December 21, 2022 0

Lakes Area United Way’s Jon Aga on December 13th Community Connection

Lakes Area United Way’s Jonathan Aga joined the show to discuss the latest with their end of year fundraising campaign, their numerous partner programs, grant opportunities and a new event coming in Spring 2023:


December 13, 2022 0

Lakes Area United Way update on November 8th Community Connection

Lakes Area United Way Executive Director Jon Aga recapped the annual Chili Cookoff, looking at the fall fundraising campaign, and looking at the United Acts of Kindness Week November 14-18:


November 8, 2022 0

CRMC’s to hold fundraiser for Lakes Area United Way

As part of Cuyuna Regional Medical Center’s support of the Lakes Area United Way, employees will be selling slices of gourmet cheesecake and taking orders for holiday cakes on Tuesday, Nov. 1, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the hospital’s main entrance lobby. The UGLY Cheesecake Co. slices will be sold for $5 a…
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October 20, 2022 0

Lakes Area United Way’s Tyler Glynn and Kinship Partners’ Amy Gray on October 11th Community Connection

Lakes Area United Way Board Member Tyler Glynn recapped the annual Chili Cookoff and the unofficial start to Campaign Season, Kinship Partners’ Amy Gray chatted about their Lunch Buddies program starting soon and Coats for Kids event coming up on September 15th;


October 11, 2022 0

Lakes Area United Way set to begin Campaign Season

(Brainerd, MN) — Quickly winding down the month of September, the Lakes Area United Way will be launching their Campaign Season to usher in another round of fundraising for their local non-profit organizations and partner sponsors. In our monthly conversation with Lakes Area United Way Executive Director Jonathan Aga spoke about this year’s theme for campaign…
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September 22, 2022 0

Lakes Area United Way on September 12th Community Connection

Lakes Area United Way Executive Director Jonathan Aga joined Community Connection to talk about the annual Chili Cookoff on October 5th at Westgate Mall and the beginning of Campaign Season:


September 12, 2022 0

Lakes Area United Way ‘Retro Drive-In Movie Night’ on Friday, August 19th

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (8/15/22) (Brainerd, MN) — The Lakes Area United Way will be taking a step back in time with a retro Drive-In Movie Night on Friday, August 19th at The Woods in Merrifield. We caught up with Lakes Area United Way Executive Director Jonathan Aga and he spoke about reminiscing with a…
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August 15, 2022 0

Lakes Area United Way’s Jon Aga talks upcoming events, campaign season on August 9th Community Connection

Lakes Area United Way Executive Director Jon Aga talks participation at recent events of the Crow Wing County Fair and Llama Llama Read-o-Rama, upcoming events of Retro Drive-In Movie Night and the Chili Cookoff, and Campaign Season:


August 9, 2022 0

Lakes Are United Way hosting Retro Drive-In August 19th

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (7/26/22) (Brainerd, MN) — Jumping from one big event to another, the Lakes Area United Way will host a retro drive-in movie night at The Woods Hotel & Retreat on August 19th. In our monthly conversation with Lakes Area United Way Executive Director Jonathan Aga says this event will offer a…
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July 25, 2022 0