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The YMCA of the Chippewa Valley has continued to expand – notably with its purchase of the former Eau Claire Fitness facility on the south side of Eau Claire in the new year – and now the organization is considering extending its reach into Menomonie. During the ...
A survey to look into demand for a YMCA in Menomonie launched this week.
A three-year planning and execution process and a decades-long dream are finally coming to fruition in Menomonie. Stepping Stones of Dunn County’s new 20-bed shelter, the Cairn House, will be complete in the near future, with the goal of opening on ...
Rural Ohio towns could see boosts in economic development projects, and investments in workforce development, emergency preparedness and water and sewer facilities, under recently introduced congressional legislation. The Rebuild Rural America Act, reintroduced by congressional lawmakers last month would create a new $50 billion long-term grant program for distressed rural communities. Sara Morgan, president of the Federation of Appalachian Housing Enterprises, said the bill would funnel much needed resources and support to rural communities facing different challenges. ...
Advocates want to extend the New Markets Tax Credit, which has aided several Colorado developments. This tax credit incentivizes community development and economic growth by attracting private investors to distressed communities. In Colorado, this tax credit has led to the development of numerous projects, such as the Urban Peak Youth Shelter and the Tepeyac Community Health Center. ...