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  • Impact in Belle Fourche

    IMPACT in Belle Fourche Your Generosity in Action Two teenage brothers from Belle Fourche both struggled with bipolar disorder, anxiety and ADHD. The brothers’ conditions required consistent treatment with medication…

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  • Impact in Custer

    IMPACT in Custer Your Generosity in Action Lifeways has been partnering with Custer Schools for over 17 years in addiction prevention and intervention. This partnership is a success story —…

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  • Impact in Edgemont

    IMPACT in Edgemont Your Generosity in Action Sage is a 2nd grader in the Edgemont YMCA. Both of her parents work full time, so having a place for Sage and…

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  • Impact in Hot Springs

    IMPACT in Hot Springs Your Generosity in Action WellFully is an organization that helps adolescents facing mental health crises. Clients can even reconnect with a counselor after therapy at any time on…

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  • Impact in Rapid City

    IMPACT in Rapid City Your Generosity in Action “We did not have water, heat, or power. We became homeless and lived with other people or in motels,” recalls Jaden. Jaden’s…

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  • Impact in Spearfish

    IMPACT in Spearfish Your Generosity in Action Last spring, 17-year-old Amy was experiencing thoughts of suicide, self harm and depression. She had experienced a lot of trauma in her life. Amy…

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  • Impact in Sturgis

    IMPACT in Sturgis Your Generosity in Action A Sturgis family noticed that their daughter was exhibiting some major changes in her daily life. She was becoming more moody, more tired, and…

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  • Impact in Hill City & Keystone

    IMPACT in Hill City & Keystone Your Generosity in Action Shaynna made an offer to buy a home in Hill City, and it was accepted. Shaynna faced two major but solvable problems…

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  • Impact in Lead/Deadwood

    IMPACT in Lead/Deadwood Your Generosity in Action At the Boys and Girls Club in Lead/Deadwood, there were three brothers who experienced explosive anger and a lack of self-confidence. As time went…

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