La Crosse’s Racial Equity Team has launched a survey to better learn about how people use city services. It also asks if people think the city is being inclusive, and how comfortable people feel using city services like police and fire, libraries, and voting facilities. The Racial Equity Team will use the findings to create an equity action plan.
Read MoreHispanic Heritage Month (September 15 to October 15) celebrates the culture and contributions of Americans tracing their roots to Spain, Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Spanish-speaking nations of the Caribbean.
Read MoreWe are currently creating Black, Indigenous & People of Color focus groups to provide a space to discuss a variety of important topics related to the lived experiences of what was, what is, and what could be for Black, Indigenous & People of Color in home ownership along with the opportunities, perceptions, and barriers that exist in the 7 Rivers Region.
Read MoreThe WISE Program provides adults, age 55 and better, with training and part-time paid work experience in community service based organizations. The on-the-job experience helps develop and improve skills necessary for permanent employment.
Read MoreThe City of La Crosse has begun the process of updating Confluence, the City of La Crosse’s Comprehensive Plan via Forward La Crosse, a campaign to encourage public involvement in the planning process.
Read MoreGet connected, stay connected with Ugetconnected. Sign up, answer a few questions, and choose a volunteer opportunity you’re interested in. Support your community at www.ugetconnected.org. This video was created for Great Rivers United Way by students in Western Technical College’s […]
Read MoreShaundel Spivey, executive director of Black Leaders Acquiring Collective Knowledge, presented “Reimagining Equity Work” during a TEDxUWLaCrosse presentation April 19 at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
Read MoreThinking about college? Wondering where to start? Make the Self-Sufficiency Program your first step! SSP is a no-cost evening program on the UW-L campus.
Read MoreWestern Technical College’s Multicultural Center is now called The SPACE, which stands for the Student Place of Action, Culture and Empowerment.
Read MoreThe Mississippi Valley Conservancy is seeking a Land Management Strategic Director and has a Summer Land Management Internship available. The Mississippi Valley Conservancy works with conservation-minded landowners who choose to permanently protect their private land through conservation easements and land acquisition […]
Read MoreFIERCE Foundation recognizes the transformative power of the 1Life Fully Lived approach, which personally guided Carolyn Colleen out of generational adversity and into success. Now, we’re excited to bring this […]