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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2024 Spring Grant Award Announcement
La Crosse Community Foundation is jumping into spring with a HUGE list of grant announcements! This year is unique because we are in the middle of revamping our grant making […]
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Increasing Well-Being Through Literacy
From Bookworm to Benefactor: Mary Veldey transforms lives through books For Mary Veldey, saying books are good is like saying the ocean is a puddle; it’s a vast understatement that […]
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La Crosse Gives Warmth This Holiday Season
Give Warmth Campaign ensures no one’s left out in the cold We are immensely grateful to each and every one of you for the overwhelming support you showed during our […]
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Corinne Zielke Fund Baseball/Softball Grant Now Open!
In 2000, the Corrine Zielke Fund was established by a bequest from Corrine to start a baseball grant program at LCF. In 2023, the La Crosse Community Foundation Board of […]
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2023 Fall Grant Award Announcement
As the temperatures get colder, we have the opportunity to welcome autumn and a season of gratitude. The end of 2023 is near, and we are excited to share La […]
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Give Warmth Campaign Questions, Answered!
Last week La Crosse Community Foundation and Great Rivers United Way announced the “Give Warmth” campaign, a collaborative fundraising effort to address a critical need: keeping our neighbors sheltered and […]
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Give Warmth this Giving Tuesday
As winter approaches, the housing challenges facing our community grow ever more pressing. Today, we’re excited to introduce the “Give Warmth” campaign, a collaborative effort by La Crosse Community Foundation […]
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GivingTuesday campaign focuses on housing instability
La Crosse Community Foundation and Great Rivers United Way launch effort to keep people sheltered and in their homes this winter With the arrival of winter and the area’s limited […]
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