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  • Impact in Rapid City

    Children's Home Society of South Dakota – Clinical Outpatient Services The children we serve struggle with emotional regulation. This can be due to a variety of reasons including trauma, abuse…

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  • Impact in Rapid City

    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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  • Impact in Southern Hills

    Working Against Violence Inc – Project THRIVE When Cathy arrived at WAVI with her three children from Hot Springs, they were tired, scared, and carrying the weight of months of…

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  • Impact in Southern Hills

    Black Hills Area Habitat for Humanity Habitat was able to partner with the City of Hot Springs in a unique way, which we intend to replicate in other communities in…

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  • Impact in Rapid City

    SHIFT Garage One day, we received a call from a local Rapid City resident who was curious about our vehicle placement program, UpSHIFT. After the Director at our Rapid City…

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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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  • Impact in Sturgis

    EmBe – Girls on the Run “The relationships gained in my volunteering for GOTR have been unmeasurable with the girls and the other coaches!! The growth I’ve been able to…

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  • Impact in Northern Hills

    Prairie Hills Transit – Prairie Hills Child Care This fall and winter during times when public school was closed (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years, etc) there was a low-income family whose…

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  • Impact in Northern Hills

    The Salvation Army of the Black Hills – Social Services A father recently came to us seeking assistance with a past-due water bill. He shared that he had never needed…

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