How one La Crosse organization is shaping a greener future
Carrie Thompson and Sustainability Institute connect people, ideas, and action Picture a community where clean air and fresh water aren’t just a dream but a shared goal. The Sustainability Institute, […]
More »La Crosse Links Fosters Connections
La Crosse Links welcomes and connects newcomers Moving to a new community can be daunting. It can feel like starting over when you don’t have a network of friends, know […]
More »CRITF: Dedicated to serving immigrants
Coulee Region Immigration Task Force helps immigrants integrate into community The Coulee Region Immigration Task Force knows the cultural and economic vitality immigrants have to offer the region. That’s why […]
More »New Horizons Shelter works against domestic violence
Domestic violence affects victim, family, community In La Crosse County, as in communities across the nation, sexual and domestic abuse affects thousands of individuals, many of whom suffer in silence. […]
More »Third Space: Indy bookstore cultivates community connections
Downtown bookstore serves as a third space Pearl Street Books owner Beth Hartung has created a uniquely welcoming space in La Crosse, Wisconsin. The independent bookstore not only curates new […]
More »Everybody Can Dance meets special needs
Finding its groove After 15 years of throwing dance parties for people with special needs, their loved ones, and the entire community, Everybody Can Dance has undeniably found its groove. […]
More »Hmong center strengthens local bonds
Hmong community integral to La Crosse The Hmong people are an integral part of the greater La Crosse community, and Mai Tia Yang, serving as both a board member and […]
More »UW-La Crosse Asian Latinx African Native American+ Womxn group offers opportunity to explore identity
ALANA, an inclusive, empowering space At the University of Wisconsin – La Crosse, ALANA is more than an acronym. It’s an organization created for Asian Latinx African Native American+ Womxn […]
More »Friends of the Blufflands dedicated to preservation
Fostering a life-supporting ecosystem Committed to preservation, Friends of the Blufflands has significantly affected the greater La Crosse area. Through forest management, prairie restoration, and the careful handling of native […]
More »Wildlife refuge an emblem of conservation success
Friends of the Refuge — Mississippi River Pools 7 & 8 As the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge celebrates its 100th anniversary, it’s an emblem of conservation […]
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