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The Parenting Place Offers Literacy-Based Playgroup for Young Children at North Community Library
One in three American children will start Kindergarten without the skills they need to learn to read. Children introduced to reading early on tend to read earlier and excel in school compared to children who are not exposed to language and books at an early age. Reading, rhyming, singing and talking – beginning from birth […]
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$4,000 | David & Sacia Morris Fund | Arts & Humanities
Unrestricted annual support.
La Crosse Public Education Foundation, Inc.
$1,700 | Freedland Fund | Culture & Diversity
Funding for Shoah Studies to educate the students in the La Crosse School District about the Holocaust and its aftermath through works that reflect artistic, literary, psychological, religious, sociological, and theological perspectives.
Network for Good
$20,000 | General Fund & Special Initiative Fund | Community Improvement
Funding for the JumpStart Fundraising Program with Network For Good for 10 selected area nonprofits to receive training and support to improve their fundraising capacity.