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  • Impact in Rapid City

    The Salvation Army of the Black Hills – Social Services A young man recently came to us after successfully completing a rehabilitation program and obtaining a new identification card. He…

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    Prairie Hills Transit Life can change in an instant and the changes left a wife, husband, brother and sister unable to find ways to meet transportation services for their loved…

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    Catholic Social Services – Uplifting Parents Gina moved to Rapid City to pursue her degree in general studies while working the night shift at Black Hills Works. As a single…

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    Black Hills Area Habitat for Humanity Megan is an electrical student at WDT, which is how she came to know about the Habitat Homeownership program. As she and her classmates…

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    Consumer Credit Counseling Service of the BH – CCCS Housing & Financial Counseling and Education I have recently been working with Julie, who experienced significant hardships and was determined to…

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    Black Hills Works Inc – BHW Affordable Housing In 1977, JJ’s parents made a life-changing decision to adopt his little sister, Emily, while they were living in another state. “Back…

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    Lifeways – Elementary School Prevention Two years ago, three 2nd grade students were referred to me to receive prevention education related to vaping. They each completed 4 sessions of prevention…

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  • Impact in Rapid City

    YMCA of the Black Hills – YMCA Mental Health Initiative The success of this position has been a measured increase in staff retention, an improved cross utilization of community resources…

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    Wellfully – Wellspring Inc. A 12-year-old girl came into Crisis Care due to significant self-harm and suicidal thoughts. She was able to talk through her struggles with mental health and…

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