Being part of the community we serve is a role that Kaukauna Utilities takes seriously. As a utility, we work hard to be an active participant by lending a hand in community service projects.
We have pledged a strong commitment to, not only our customers, but to our community. Through a number of civic-minded activities, Kaukauna Utilities has fostered strong relationships that help further our connection to the community.
We also support a large and varied number of community organizations through contributions that will help meet a need in the community.
The following are just a few examples of our contributions and involvement in the community:
KU Employees participate in the Little Chute and Kaukauna Christmas Parades.
The Utility sponsors three scholarships each year totaling $4,500 for local high school seniors.
KU donated funds to the following school related activities in 2009
- The DREAM Team at KHS
- Freedom Football Club
- Electric City Youth Soccer Association
- KHS Volleyball
- Kaukauna Girls Basketball Association
- St John’s Athletic Association
- The Phantom Wrestling Program and KHS Wrestling
- The KHS Electrathon Team sponsoring the electric car
Community Projects which KU supported in 2009 include the following
- Donation of time and materials to the Little Chute Windmill Project
- Sponsor the T-shirt programs for the Kaukauna Recreation Department and the Little Chute Recreation Department
- Sponsor the “Lil’ Angler Fishing for Fun” program.
- The Great Wisconsin Cheese Festival
- Wolfinger Charity Golf Outing
- Joshua P Verbeten Memorial Fund
- Lion’s Club Golf Outing
- Plum Hill Walk/Run
- Crooks Avenue Tree plantings
- Project Heats On
- Community Benefit Tree
- Firecracker 500 on the 4th of July
- The Pig to Pig Walk / Make a Wish Foundation
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