La Crosse Area Community Foundation Expands Team
La Crosse Area Community Foundation has expanded its team. Ellen Heydon is the foundation’s new grants specialist, and Andi Reisdorf is its new donor services specialist. The expansion comes as […]
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Impact Investing 2.0
Creating Positive Change and Financial Return The word ‘investment’ has evolved to mean much more than just financial success. One prime example of this new understanding is impact investing. It […]
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La Crosse Area Community Foundation: New Name, New Look
La Crosse Community Foundation becomes La Crosse Area Community Foundation Much like when you encounter an old friend who looks refreshed and rejuvenated but you can’t quite pinpoint what’s different, our […]
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Clearwater Farm Creates New Wetland Habitat, Education Space
With grant funding from La Crosse Community Foundation, Clearwater Farm is developing a new wetland habitat and education space. The project aims to educate the community about the importance of […]
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Meet Our New Community Engaged Fellow
La Crosse Community Foundation is excited to welcome Nainil “NJ” Jariwala as this year’s Community Engaged Fellow! Originally from India, NJ moved to the U.S. two years ago to study […]
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New mental health crisis stabilization facility coming to La Crosse
The greater La Crosse area will have a new resource for people experiencing mental health crises next month. Community grants, including one for $50,000 from La Crosse Community Foundation, have […]
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Foundation Fundamentals Quiz
Test your understanding of community foundations Welcome to our “Foundation Fundamentals — Understanding Community Foundations” quiz, where curiosity meets community, and every question is a step closer to understanding the […]
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16 Earn Nonprofit Leadership Development Certificates
Viterbo University Center for Professional Learning and La Crosse Community Foundation last night awarded Certificates in Nonprofit Leadership Development to 16 area nonprofit leaders. The cohort gathered at Viterbo to […]
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Reviving Social Capital
Community relationships can change everything An equitable, sustainable, and vibrant community thrives on unity, compassion, and a sense of collective purpose. To that end, the La Crosse Community Foundation is […]
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Bernard Kriesel flies high “Never give up!” would be a perfect motto for Bernard Kriesel. It was a saying he exemplified throughout his life. Born on the Fourth of July […]
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