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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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  • Impact in Sturgis

    IMPACT in Sturgis Your Generosity in Action After decades of living in fear, one local woman has taken brave steps toward reclaiming her life and creating a safe space for…

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  • Impact in the Southern Hills

    IMPACT in the Southern Hills Your Generosity in Action For one local third grader, Fridays aren’t just the end of the school week — they’re a source of joy and security.…

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