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The organization, Before Racism, is developing anti-racism curriculum for 1- to 5-year-olds.

Grace Ackerman Activities: Varsity Tennis-captain, UNICEF, Great Planes Aviation student pilot; Scholastic Achievements: Mayo Clinic Dependent Scholarship candidate, Honors Diploma, Big 9 All-Conference, Mayo Honor Society; Future Plans: Minnesota State University-Mankato, majoring in aviation to become a professional pilot. Grace Ackerman (submitted photo) Parents: Anjali and Sumit Bhagra; Activities: Mayo Tennis Team, Rochester-Olmsted County Youth Commission, Stories of Stigma and Strengt...

Let Them Swim program raises over $7,000 in swimwear, basic lessons at Rochester pools The group, composed of the Rochester Swim Club, Rochester Swimming Inc. and others, have raised enough money to give free swimwear and basic swim lessons to kids this summer. 6:30 am, Jun. 4, 2021 × Sam Sonnabend and Michaela Dervin paint the floor in the Silver Lake pool house Thursday morning. Volunteers from the Rochester Swim Club work on the pool house Thursday, June 3, 2021 in pre...

Katherine Beckman Daughter of Julie and Thomas Beckman Academic achievements and activities: National Honor Society, AP Scholar Award, Varsity Cross Country, Varsity Track and Field, Girls Hockey Manager, Yearbook, CAM Club Leader, and WHO Club Leader. She has volunteered with the Holy Spirit Vacation Bible School, Meals on Wheels, and Channel One. Katherine will be attending the University of Notre Dame, majoring in neuroscience and behavior. Katherine Beckman (submitted photo) Daughter of Car...

Foundation targeted groups that work on womens health, housing, child care, education and pregnancy prevention

Catch an hour-long "virtual soiree" Thursday, then vote for your favorite videos throughout June. 8:00 am, May 28, 2020 × Amanda Grace Brand-new music from local singers, a cover song competition, and the chance to raise money for single moms -- Six Feet Away (a “Virtual Soiree” by the Jeremiah Project) has it all. Thursday night, eight area musicians and groups will perform a live-streamed concert to benefit the nonprofit, which works to get single mothers into post-secondary sc...

West Fargo Exchange Club names students of the month Written By: Wendy Reuer | × The West Fargo High School Student of the Month for May is Emily Larsen. Larsen’s parents are Kristen and Matt Larsen. Larsen was nominated by Ruth Joyce for the West Fargo Exchange Club’s Student of the Month. Larsen has been involved in National Honor Society and has participated in both soccer and volleyball during high school and this year Larsen was a team captain for the soccer team. She...

Jeremiah Program says these violent incidents clearly aren’t isolated and impact minority families in all aspects of their lives.

Leticia Campos is starting a new chapter. After years of working in health insurance, the 35-year-old single mother recently went back to school to study to become an occupational therapist, enrolling at Austin Community College.  For the past year, her weekdays have been occupied by online classes, coursework and raising her 4-year-old son. On weekends, she works full days at a local waxing salon to help make ends meet. On a recent Sunday toward the end of her shift, Campos described the ear...

bdoe March 9, 2021 SAFE Needs Your Help After Winter Storm. The SAFE Alliance is a Central Texas nonprofit. They’re committed to providing safety, stability, and healing to anyone who has experienced violence and abuse. Locally, they provide housing, support services, Read More » bdoe February 24, 2021 McMinn Law Firm Helping ‘Austin Grief & Loss’ During Amplify Austin. I love it when local businesses step up to support our nonprofit community. The McMinn Law Firm is supportin...