IMPACT in the Northern Hills Your Generosity in Action In the Northern Hills, one extraordinary volunteer with CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) of the Northern Hills has left a lasting legacy of compassion and advocacy. Her unwavering dedication to a single case earned her national recognition when she was awarded the prestigious Volunteer for VictimsContinue reading “Impact in the Northern Hills”
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Impact in the Northern Hills
IMPACT in the Northern Hills Your Generosity in Action The C.O.R.E.-Freshman Impact program recently made a profound difference in the lives of local high school students, offering them an unforgettable experience that emphasized the importance of personal choices and their ripple effects on the community and their loved ones. Following the program, countless students approachedContinue reading “Impact in the Northern Hills”
Impact in the Black Hills
IMPACT in the Black Hills Your Generosity in Action Christine, a devoted single mother, strives to provide a stable and loving home for her son, Tristen. As a neurodivergent child, Tristen requires significant supervision, specialized medical care, and behavioral support. Despite facing her own physical and mental health challenges, Christine works tirelessly to meet hisContinue reading “Impact in the Black Hills”
Impact in the Southern Hills
IMPACT in the Southern Hills Your Generosity in Action The 211 Helpline Center is a lifeline for individuals across South Dakota, providing vital connections to resources and support, no matter the distance. A recent call from a resident in Custer highlights the power of this service. Concerned about his elderly mother living in Pierre andContinue reading “Impact in the Southern Hills”
Impact in Rapid City
IMPACT in Rapid City Your Generosity in Action An 82-year-old veteran’s life took a remarkable turn thanks to the support he received from Consumer Credit Counseling of the Black Hills. After losing his wife, he found himself in a tough financial situation—caught in recurring monthly subscriptions he no longer needed and trying to maintain aContinue reading “Impact in Rapid City”
Impact in the Northern Hills
IMPACT in the Northern Hills Your Generosity in Action After leaving an abusive relationship, a Northern Hills resident found herself navigating the overwhelming process of starting over. Moving into her own apartment was a significant step toward safety and independence, but her relief was short-lived when she discovered her housing assistance paperwork had not beenContinue reading “Impact in the Northern Hills”
Impact in Rapid City
IMPACT in Rapid City Your Generosity in Action A youth who had often slipped through the cracks found a turning point when a dedicated specialist from Children’s Home Society of South Dakota stepped into her life. Tasked with supporting a family in need, the specialist was met with initial resistance. “When I first went intoContinue reading “Impact in Rapid City”
Impact in Rapid City
IMPACT in Rapid City Your Generosity in Action Through the dedication of a caring advocate from CASA of the 7th Circuit, a young girl’s journey toward confidence and happiness is shining brighter each day. Recently, her advocate spent the morning taking her on a simple but meaningful outing. Dressed warmly in a hat, gloves, andContinue reading “Impact in Rapid City”
Impact in the Southern Hills
IMPACT in the Southern Hills Your Generosity in Action A grant provided by United Way of the Black Hills has sparked a transformation in the Custer School District, equipping educators with the skills and knowledge to better support students’ mental and emotional well-being. This initiative focuses on educational neuroscience, empowering teachers to understand and addressContinue reading “Impact in the Southern Hills”
Impact in Sturgis
IMPACT in Sturgis Your Generosity in Action A Sturgis native and mother of two recently celebrated the dedication of her new home—a long-awaited dream for her family. She and her two young sons had been living in a crowded home with her father, eager for a space where her children could flourish and her fatherContinue reading “Impact in Sturgis”