Registration Deadlines:

• Priority Deadline: Friday, October 3 at 5 p.m.
• Waitlist Deadline: Friday, October 10 at 5 p.m.
• After October 10, new yard requests will only be accepted if volunteer capacity allows.

Important Information for Homeowners:

• Postcards with the date that a team will be raking will be mailed by Friday, October 10.
• If you do NOT receive a postcard, your yard was not assigned a volunteer group. We will contact you if a volunteer becomes available.

Homeowner responsibilities:

• Have leaf bags available.
• Clear the yard of debris and pet waste.

Leaf pickup:

• Leaves will be collected by municipalities after raking days. If bags are not collected by Friday, November 1, call United Way at 715-848-2927.

Frequently Asked Questions for Homeowners:

Q: What if no one comes to rake?
A: Contact your assigned volunteer group (if phone number is provided). Otherwise, call United Way at 715-848-2927.
 

Q: What if I missed registration?
A: After October 10, registration is closed. Mark your calendar to call 211 next September.

Q: What If more leaves fall after raking?
A: Volunteers will not return. This is a one-time annual event.

Q: Can I thank the volunteers raking my yard?
A: Yes! Contact Carly at 715-848-2927 or send a thank you note to United Way, and we will pass it along.

Q: Can I offer food or drinks to volunteers?
A: Yes, but it's optional. Individually packaged items are recommended.