Supported Organizations

Basin United Way is committed to Investing in Our Community. The commitment to helping others is the heart and soul of Basin United Way.

When you care enough to make a contribution to the Basin United Way, it is one of the most powerful contributions you can make. Your monetary gift is invested in several ways addressing the most pressing health and human service issues in the greater Williston area of Northwest North Dakota. Basin United Way currently supports thirty-one agencies that will receive allocations from collected Basin United Way funds.

By partnering with the Basin United Way, you focus on solutions for the community. Solutions that…

  •     assist seniors and disabled
  •     strengthen families
  •     promote self-sufficiency
  •     nurture youth
  •     build our community

Whether it is a home-delivered meal, an after-school activity, or just a listening ear, your gift to Basin United Way provides services that enhance our community.

Adult Learning Center

Adult Learning Center helps improve educational opportunities for adults who lack literacy skills and to expand and deliver adult education services.
701-572-5886

American Red Cross Mid-Dakota Chapter

American Red Cross Mid-Dakota Chapter provides local disaster response for single and multiple family emergencies, disaster preparedness/education and health & safety training to the community.
701-852-2828

Catholic Charities of North Dakota

Catholic Charities of North Dakota - Guardianship provides guardianship services to persons with developmental disabilities who have no other resource to serve in this capacity.
701-235-4457

Catholic Charities of North Dakota

Catholic Charities of North Dakota - Pregnancy, Parenting and Adoption provides pregnancy counseling and facilitates the permanent placement of children into nurturing, stable homes. 701-235-4457

Community Action Partnership

Community Action Partnership primary purpose is to combat poverty and promote self-sufficiency among our target population whether material, cultural, or economic. Services provided are emergency services, client services, housing and safe communities.
701-572-8191

Family Crisis Shelter

Family Crisis Shelter/Family Bridges Visitation & Exchange Center will provide a safe and secure environment for children to visit a parent who has demonstrated past abusive behaviors, while under careful supervision of trained staff.
701-572-0757

Family Voices of North Dakota

Family Voices of North Dakota works with families, health care providers, public and private agencies, and advocacy or support groups to promote family-centered care and medical homes for children with special health care needs.
701-493-2634

Girl Scouts - Dakota Horizons

Girl Scouts - Dakota Horizons is dedicated solely to meet the ever changing needs of girls: empowering them to learn life skills through program activities that will give them the courage and confidence to affirm their personal values and beliefs as they develop physically and emotionally.
701-233-4525

Great Plains Food Bank

Great Plains Food Bank distributes surplus food from the corporate food industry to food shelves, homeless shelters and other charitable programs across North Dakota.
800-634-5263

Lemonade Day

Lemonade Day is dedicated to educating young people about business, economics and free enterprise. It is administered by the Williston Area Chamber of Commerce.
701-577-6000.

Marketplace for Kids

Marketplace for Kids vision is for every student to receive entrepreneurship education and encouragement to become a lifelong partner in building stronger communities.
701-774-4179

MonDak Gymnastics Support Group

MonDak Gymnastics Support Group promotes community awareness in the sport of gymnastics and fosters the building blocks of healthy exercise and competition among area youth.

Nexus-PATH Family Healing

Nexus-PATH Family Healing provides foster care services including traditional foster care, treatment foster care, and intensive foster care. They also provide independent living services for youth aging out of foster care, community mental health service and residential treatment services. 701-850-9723

North Dakota Senior Companions

North Dakota Senior Companions provides a service opportunity to individuals who are 55+, income eligible and committed to helping older adults in need of one-on-one support due to being homebound, lonely, isolated or disabled. 701-389-2293

Northern Lights Council, Boy Scouts of America

Northern Lights Council, Boy Scouts of America vision is for every student to receive entrepreneurship education and encouragement to become a lifelong partner in building stronger communities.
701-774-4179

Northern Plains Children's Advocacy Center

Northern Plains Children's Advocacy Center provides services to children and families who have experienced the trauma of child sexual abuse and other crimes against children. These services include forensic interviews to aid law enforcement investigations, family advocacy, mental health crisis intervention and assessments, specialized trauma therapy, public education and training of law enforcement.
701-852-0836

The Salvation Army

The Salvation Army is a non-profit organization that provides worship services for all ages, character building programs, social services (lodging, food, meals, food pantry, clothing, utility assistance, rental assistance, gasoline, prescriptions, back-to-school supplies, Christmas food, toys and gifts), and disaster relief.
701-572-2921

North Star Human Service/Foster Parent Program

North Star Human Service/Foster Parent Program provides a safe environment for children through foster care while working with the family to reunify them as a family unit. Their desire is to recruit and retain quality and long-lasting family foster homes by giving recognition and recruitment and retention incentives.
701-774-6300

Williston Council for the Aging

Williston Council for the Aging provides home delivered meals, congregate meals and outreach to all seniors over the age of 60 and their caregivers in Divide, Williams and McKenzie Counties. This organization also provides public transportation in Watford City and Williston.
701-577-6751

Williston Sea Lions

Williston Sea Lions provides education, instruction and training of area youth to develop and improve their capabilities in the sport of swimming.