Volunteer Archives - White Bear Lake Magazine

Alexis Lum Shares Her Hawaiian Culture With the Community

In August 2023, the world watched in horror as a series of wind-blown wildfires engulfed the town of Lāhainā on Maui’s northwest coast, taking the...

White Bear Area Food Shelf Opens New Community Market

Giving Back

More space for doing good. When Perry Petersen became the executive director of the White Bear Area Food Shelf four years ago, his ultimate dream...

Many Faces of the White Bear Lake Area

Education, Giving Back

Local organizations join together to strengthen community through conversation. It may have been an overcast spring afternoon when Many Faces of the...

Ways To Give Back This Holiday Season

Giving Back, Noteworthy

The Greater White Bear Lake area is fortunate to have a rich legacy of local arts organizations, schools and churches, and civic organizations that...

Spotlight on Bear Boating

Giving Back, Noteworthy, Senior Living

Since 2015, White Bear Lake has been host to Bear Boating, a nonprofit organization run entirely by volunteers. The organization provides...

Cerenity Senior Care White Bear Lake Development Director Retires

People, Senior Living

Peg Black leaves a lasting legacy at Cerenity. When Peg Black’s youngest son went off to school in 1975, Black decided to get herself a job....

Home is Where the Heart Is

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....

Cerenity Senior Care’s Volunteers Help Residents Feel at Home

Giving Back, Senior Living

Cerenity seeks to create a community and care for the whole person. Not too long ago, Carolyn Roberts retired from her healthcare job. When her mom...