by Kristie Smith | May 1, 2023 | Featured, Giving Back, Pets, Sports
This Old Horse offers racehorses a home, purpose in retirement. Most professional athletes retire before they hit 30. For thoroughbred racehorses, the average retirement age is closer to 4. And while you’ll find former athletes in less physically taxing roles...
by Madeline Kopiecki | Sep 1, 2021 | Education, Giving Back
Farm’s name highlights special intention in programming. Local nonprofit 21 Roots Farm brings meaningful activities to people impacted by developmental disabilities. With programming for both youths and adults, activities on the farm are as fresh as each new season...
by Madeline Kopiecki | Sep 1, 2021 | Education, Giving Back
Local non-profit turns stumbling blocks into stepping stones. Sara Swan has over two decades of experience in special education. Swan found schools were very system-centered, emphasizing a collegiate-focused model that might not be right for everyone. In 2001, Swan...
by Ava Diaz | May 1, 2021 | Giving Back
White Bear Lake nonprofit Solid Ground awarded $1.25 million grant. Solid Ground makes dreams come true with $1.25 million Bezos Day One Fund grant. In an effort to create a strong foundation for families to emerge from homelessness, Solid Ground provides safe,...
by Ava Diaz | Nov 1, 2020 | Giving Back
The White Bear Area Food Shelf provides for families in need. Providing food and support since 1977, the White Bear Area Food Shelf (WBAFS) strives to put an end to food insecurity. As a critical resource, the food shelf has eliminated barriers that have traditionally...
