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Our Volunteer United portal is a centralized database for volunteer opportunities in Mesa County! Looking for meaningful ways to give your time, but don’t know where to start? Volunteer United is your answer. Browse volunteer opportunities from various nonprofits, educational institutions, local government, and more! It’s easy to sign up, and easy to give your time.

Join us at one of our upcoming events

Are you an employee, board member or engaged volunteer with a nonprofit in Mesa County? Do you want to learn skills to benefit your nonprofit? United Way of Mesa County is hosting a "Lunch and Learn" series of topics throughout 2025 for any Mesa County nonprofit that is interested in learning a new skill. Please note that lunch is not provided at these sessions- we encourage you to bring your lunch with you to enjoy during the session. This event is free to nonprofits who are members of the United Way of Mesa County Community Partner program. Interested in joining? Learn more Admission for non-partner nonprofits is $15/person Nonprofit must be located within Mesa County.

Lunch and Learn Sessions

Various throughout 2025 (6 sessions total)

United Way of Mesa County is teaming up with our 365 Small Business Circle member So Mica Floral for a holiday wreath making class! A portion of the $55 ticket sale goes to United Way of Mesa County's programs and Community Impact Fund. A ticket includes all materials needed for the wreath making and a glass of wine (with valid ID) to enjoy during the class. Purchase tickets

holiday wreath making class

Wednesday, December, 17
5:30-7:30PM
So Mica Floral (421 Colorado Avenue, Grand Junction, CO)

Thank you to everyone who joined us at the Unity in Community Festival this fall! Check back in spring 2026 for the new date! About the event: Celebrate the spirit of togetherness with a day of fun, food, and activities for all ages. This vibrant event highlights the diverse culture and strong community ties in Mesa County, with local vendors, live entertainment, and opportunities to connect with nonprofit organizations making a difference. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to come together and support a united, thriving community! Interested in sponsoring this event? Please email impact@uwmesacounty.org for sponsorship information. Sponsorship commitments due by 8/15/26.

Unity in Community Festival

TBD Fall 2026

thank you to our unity in community festival sponsors

To learn more about a sponsor please click the logo to be redirected to their website.

Thank you for everyone who supported Home Loan Taste of the Grand Valley in 2025- we look forward to seeing you again in 2026!

This delicious event showcases the best food, drinks, and culinary talent our region has to offer. Enjoy tastings from local restaurants, wineries, and food vendors, all while supporting local nonprofit programs right here in Mesa County. It’s a perfect opportunity to indulge in great flavors, discover new favorites, and help make a positive impact in our community. Don’t miss this fun-filled event.

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Home Loan Taste of the Grand Valley Join us again for 2026- Date TBD, Spring 2026

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Join us in supporting our community for a better tomorrow.

$10 per month can provide a book for a child to help increase childhood literacy.

$20 per month can prevent a low-income family in Mesa County from losing their home due to eviction and assist them in becoming financially self-reliant.

$40 per month can provide nine counseling sessions to a child victim of sexual assault in Mesa County, reducing trauma, promoting dignity, justice and healing.