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  • Impact in Sturgis

    Northern Hills Area CASA hosts a Volunteer Appreciation Banquet every year in which all advocates, donors, sponsors, court personnel, and agency partners are highlighted. The Spirit of CASA Award is…

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  • Impact in Rapid City

    Client came into WAVI seeking shelter services due to fleeing a domestic violence situation with no safe place to go. The client’s goal was to stay sober, find housing, and…

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  • Impact in the Southern Hills

    Greg balanced full-time work and family responsibilities while pursuing his GED® through the CLCBH program in Custer. He successfully passed his final exam…

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  • Impact in Sturgis

    In June of 2024, American Red Cross (ARC) received a call from the Emergency Manager of Meade County, who was requesting assistance with a family with three kids who…

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  • Impact in Rapid City

    Relationship is at the core of the work we do here at CASA. Success doesn’t always look one way. The most profound…

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  • Impact in the Northern Hills

    This story is a testament to the impact of United Way’s support in creating opportunities for children with unique needs. A young boy with severe autism joined the Kids Club…

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  • Impact in Spearfish

    IMPACT in Spearfish Your Generosity in Action In the Northern Hills, a young man found himself far from family and support, navigating the challenges of mental health on his own.…

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  • Black Hills Reads Innovation Grant Impact

    1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Custer County Library The 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program continues to make a powerful impact by nurturing a love of reading in young children and supporting…

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  • Black Hills Reads Innovation Grant Impact

    Empowering Families Black Hills Special Services Cooperative The South Dakota Statewide Family Engagement Center’s (SFEC) first annual Empowering Families Retreat on October 18 and 19 was designed by families to…

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