MADISON, Wis. (WKOW) — Breese Stevens Field is set to be transformed on Tuesday for the Day of Caring.

The annual event, hosted by United Way of Dane County, aims to support community members in need with thousands of donated items and non-perishable foods. It starts at 1:30 p.m.

The Day of Caring marks the start of the United Way campaign, which has a goal to raise more than $17 million. Volunteers will gather in the early afternoon to pack snack kits, fill backpacks and write notes of encouragement

Renee Moe, president and CEO of United Way of Dane County, emphasized the broader impact of their goals.

"To really frame up the issues and mobilize caring power to get more done for our communities, we want to make sure that children, families, individuals that are struggling have the sup

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