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Impact in Sturgis

Lost and Found Assoc – Campus Connections Lost & Found partnered with 53 businesses across the Black Hills including Rapid City, Sturgis, Spearfish, Custer, Hot Springs, and Hermosa to promote “Chalk the Walk” in September. What began as a collaborative awareness event with South Dakota Mines has since grown into a statewide campaign, significantly expandingContinue reading “Impact in Sturgis”

Impact in Northern Hills

Catholic Social Services – Access to affordable Counseling Services A young man who endured severe sexual, physical, and emotional abuse beginning in early childhood was later placed with his father, where ongoing verbal abuse continued. As a teenager, he survived two sexual assaults; the adult offender was criminally convicted and incarcerated. Despite this trauma, heContinue reading “Impact in Northern Hills”

Impact in Sturgis

C.O.R.E. – Community Organized Resources for Educating Youth-Freshman Impact Lead Deadwood had gone to Sturgis's own program in years past and decided to come to the Rapid City Program. Now because of the impact that it had on their students they want to continue to come to the Rapid City program.

Impact in Sturgis

Consumer Credit Counseling Service of the BH – Housing & Financial Counseling & Education A young couple from Meade County came into the office seeking help managing and paying down their debt. Despite having good incomes, they were experiencing financial strain due to childcare costs, dental, medical debt, groceries, and student loan repayment, compounded byContinue reading “Impact in Sturgis”

Impact in Northern Hills

Lost and Found Assoc. – Campus Connections Black Hills State University demonstrated strong demand for mental health education and peer support throughout the academic year. Lost & Found responded to requests for Bystander Intervention, Mental Health Foundations, QPR (Question. Persuade. Refer), Boundary Setting, and Coping/Self-Care training. These sessions prompted additional student outreach for mental healthContinue reading “Impact in Northern Hills”

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