UNITED IS THE WAY

Friday Five: 09/25/ 2026

 

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RENT SMART | Free Community Program


Are you currently renting or thinking about renting? Join Rent Smart, a free three-session program taught by Extension Educators designed to help make renting a more successful experience.


Registration: https://forms.gle/y3KNYSJAeFxfnTRR6



For more information, contact Carol Bralich at carol.bralich@wisc.edu or 920-906-4622.

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LIGHT UP THE NIGHT | Annual Domestic Violence Awareness Event


The Solutions Center Domestic Violence Program invites you to join us for our annual Light Up the Night event, an evening dedicated to remembrance, awareness, and support for survivors of domestic violence.


The evening will include:

  • Displays honoring those impacted by domestic violence
  • A powerful victim impact statement from a family member who is a survivor of teen dating violence
  • An update on the services and support provided by The Solutions Center over the past year


Bring your friends, family, and colleagues as we come together to support survivors, remember lives lost, and raise awareness throughout our community.


Together, we can shine a light of hope and stand against domestic violence.

 

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FREE Community Movie Showing


Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation is coming to Fond du Lac!


Join Big Brothers Big Sisters of Fond du Lac County for a FREE community showing at Odyssey Cinemas & Social. Bring the family and enjoy a fun morning with Dracula, Mavis, and friends as they set sail on a monster cruise!


Date: October 3rd

Odyssey Cinemas & Social

1131 W. Scott St., Fond du Lac

Doors & concessions: 9:30 AM

Movie starts: 10:00 AM


No tickets are required! Seating is first come, first served, and there should be plenty of room. Come early, grab a snack, and enjoy the movie!

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HARD HATS & HEELS GALA | Supporting Safe, Affordable Housing


Join Habitat for Humanity for the Hard Hats & Heels Gala, a special evening bringing our community together to support safe, affordable housing for local families.


Your participation helps Habitat continue building strength, stability, and hope for families in our community.


Ways to Get Involved:

  • Become a Sponsor
  • Show your commitment to our community while gaining recognition for your business or organization.
  • Reserve Your Tickets
  • Enjoy an evening of great food, meaningful connections, exciting auctions, and inspiring stories—all while supporting affordable housing.
  • Donate an Auction Item
  • Gift cards, themed baskets, unique experiences, and special items help make the silent and live auctions a highlight of the evening.
  • Volunteer


Help make the event a success by assisting with setup, guest services, registration, and more.

Tickets are on sale now!


The evening will also feature live and silent auctions, a bourbon raffle, cork pull, and 50/50 raffle.


For tickets, sponsorship opportunities, or additional event information, visit the event website to get started. https://www.habitatfdl.org/event/hard-hat-heels/

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Sully’s 4th Annual Golf Outing


Grab your clubs and join Sully’s for a fun day on the course while supporting a great local cause!


Saturday, September 26, 2026

Noon Shotgun Start

18 holes with cart, range, on-course contests, two drink tickets & taco bar

$90 per player or $350 for a team of four


Proceeds benefit the Fond du Lac United Way YScreen Program, which has spent 20 years reaching vulnerable youth throughout Fond du Lac County and providing parents with information and support to help their children get the care they need.


You can register as a team or individual and pay online or at the door.

Come out for a great day of golf and help support local youth!



Register for the September 26 event: Sully’s Scramble Registration

The Plus One

EVERY STEP MATTERS! WALK WITH US!


Join the community for a day filled with hope, unity, and support at the Walk to End Alzheimer’s. Come together to honor those affected by Alzheimer’s and work toward a brighter future.


Mark your calendar and register today: act.alz.org/fonddulac


8:30 AM: Event opens — explore sponsor tables, pick up your Promise Garden flower, take a team photo, and more!


9:30 AM: Promise Garden Ceremony begins


Every step makes a difference. Come walk with us and be part of the movement!