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New Horizons Shelter works against domestic violence

New Horizons Director of Programming and Personnel Heidi Svee and her colleagues at Domestic Violence Awareness Month event.
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Fall 2024 Competitive Grants Announcement

Snow has quickly followed the dropping leaves and changing temperature. At this time of year, we get to welcome autumn and a season of gratitude. The end of 2024 is near, and we are excited to share La Crosse Area Community Foundation awarded [...]
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LACF launches new grant program

New grants program awards $300,000 in first year La Crosse Area Community Foundation today announced its latest initiative to strengthen the local nonprofit sector — a new grants program the Capacity Building Grant program. The program is [...]
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Donating with a bang — Make your year-end giving count

Maximize your year-end giving impact As the year draws to a close, many donors reflect on how they can make a difference through charitable giving. In fact, nearly one-third of all charitable donations in the U.S. happen in December, and many [...]
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Friends’ Forever Gift: The Judy and David Bouffleur Fund Read Full Story Long-Time Donors Use QCDs to Give More, Gain More Read Full Story Sandy Castek’s Mission for Mothers Read Full Story Featured Donor Stories Our donors are catalysts for good today, and for generations to come. Read More The Uncommon Philanthropy of Marta & Bill Read Full Story

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Grant Funds Outdoor Skills and Character Pop-up Camps

Free pop-up camps to be held throughout La Crosse County More than 350 local youth will be able to attend free outdoor skills and character day camps this summer. La […]

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