Faith in Action of
Marathon County, Inc.
630 Adams Street
Wausau, WI 54403
Phone (715) 848-8783
Fax  (715) 848-3325
Email
Faith in Action of Marathon County
Faith in Action brings together people of many faiths to help their neighbors in need.
Faith in Action volunteers shop, cook, drive or just check in on the millions of Americans with long-term health needs.
Volunteers opportunities available
(updated 10/30/2008)
Connecting People in Need with People who Care!
Volunteers from all walks of life assist their elderly and disabled neighbors
with simple tasks that allow them to live independent in their own homes.
PLEASE REPORT
YOUR TIME
Please make it a habit
to send in your
volunteer hours each
month!

I know you were taught
not to brag about the
good things you do in
life…but this is one
time you need to tell all!


Not only will I get to
know you better
through your
participation in our
program, but our
agency will be able to
document our worth!

If you haven’t
submitted your
volunteer hours
recently, please do so
right now.

Be sure to include:
1. Dates of service
2. Client(s) name
3. Type of service
provided
4. Total time to the
nearest quarter hour
5. Mileage

Please mail to:
Faith In Action, 630
Adams Street,
Wausau, WI 54403

Or click here to E-mail:
faithinactionmc@charter.
net
“Faith isn't
faith until it's
all you're
holding on to”
  • Housekeeping help is needed - Single Volunteers or Groups
    Several Wausau Area elderly or disabled residents are in need of alittle help
    with light housekeeping once or twice a month.  Such tasks such as washing
    windows, sweeping, or dusting would be appreciated on a monthly basis.  
    You set up the day and time that you are available.  Volunteer with a friend to
    get the job done faster!
  • 3 Disabled residents living on the north side of Wausau would benefit
    from some much needed light housekeeping to be done 1-2 times a
    month or as needed.  Mostly vacuuming, sweeping or mopping floors.  
    These Care Receivers are not able to do these tasks due to their
    disability in a wheelchair.  2-3 volunteers together could help all three
    of these residents on the same day, working as a team.
  • Elderly couple in Weston is looking to have some help cleaning and
    shampooing the carpet in a few rooms after Christmas.
  • Elderly lady with difficult vision issues living on the north side of
    Wausau, would like some help with washing windows, washing out the
    bathtub and sweeping the stairs.  This would be once a month or even
    less, as needed.
  • Elderly lady in living close to the city of Marathon is needing some help
    with mopping and dusting once a month or as needed.
  • Elderly lady living in Wausau is looking for help with vacuuming and
    sweeping once a month or less.
  • Elderly lady living in Mosinee would like some help wit general house
    cleaning 1-2 times a month.
  • Elderly man living in Wausau is looking for help with general house
    cleaning once or twice a month as needed.
  • Elderly lady living in on the west side of Wausau would like some help
    with general house cleaning as needed.
  • Middle to late aged woman on disability, living in Hatley, is looking for
    some help doing general housecleaning and home organizing as
    needed.
  • Elderly man living in on the north side of Wausau is looking for help
    with general house cleaning once or twice a month as needed.
  • Friendly Visiting
  • Young Disabled/Wheelchair bound 20-30 yr old lady living in Wausau,
    would like to visit with someone for an ongoing friend relationship.  
    Someone to look up to and get positive support.
  • Middle Aged Disabled/Wheelchair bound man living in Wausau, would
    enjoy getting out for coffee and conversation.  Someone to be a friend.
  • 2 Elderly ladies living in Wausau would like someone to connect with
    for friendship and conversation.
  • Elderly lady living in on the west side of Wausau would like some
    friendship and conversation while taking a walk, once a week or less.
  • Shopping / Running Errands
  • Eldery lady living on the north side of Wausau, would like some help
    getting to the grocery store or other nearby stores for some shopping
    needs 1-2 times a month or as needed.
  • Young Disabled/Wheelchair bound 20-30 yr old lady living in the north
    side of Wausau, would like some help with shopping needs or running
    errands on a monthly basis as needed.
  • Elderly lady living in Mosinee would like some help with shopping
    needs to Walmart, once a month as needed.
  • Elderly lady living in on the west side of Wausasu would like some help
    with shopping needs or errands as needed.
  • Middle to late aged woman on disability, living in Hatley, is looking for
    some help doing general housecleaning and home organizing as
    needed.
  • Winter Snow Shoveling Help
  • Elderly Weston couple are looking for some winter snow shoveling help
    for heavy snow storms.  Health conditions have made this task more
    difficult and more of a health risk for their safety.  The man will help
    along as he is able to.
  • Indoor Wall Painting help
  • Elderly Weston couple are looking for some help in getting a few
    rooms painted after Chirstmas.  Health conditions have made this
    task difficult for them to complete.
  • Middle to late aged woman on disability, living in Hatley, is looking for
    some help doing some paint touch ups in her home.
  • Yard Raking, grass Cutting in summer months
    We frequently receive requests for help with yard work for our neighbors in
    need.  Please consider donating your time to help an older or disabled
    neighbor in our community.  Tasks include cutting grass, trimming scrubs,
    and raking leaves.
  • Middle to late aged man living on the west side of Wausau, who is
    legally blind would like some help with grass cutting as needed.
  • Reading Mail for Vision Impaired Residents
  • Middle to late aged man living on the west side of Wausau, who is
    legally blind would like some help reading his mail on a weekly basis.
  • Organizing items to prepare for a rummage sale.
  • Elderly lady in living close to the city of Marathon is needing some
    help with organizing items in preparing for a rummage sale.
Hours:
Mon - Thurs
10:00 am-
2:00 pm