‘Simple’ program making a serious difference United Way of Northeastern Minnesota (UWNEMN) is recruiting mentors to match with local elementary students for this coming school year’s Lunch Buddies mentoring program. The program matches first through fourth grade students with screened, trained volunteer mentors to share one lunch break each week during the school year. Volunteer…
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The Bagley School PTO has been busy this year raising funds for a New Playground. They are well on their way to raising the needed funds and recently were awarded a Community Response Grant from the United Way of Bemidji. KKCQ News Writer Abby Pearson shares more: For more information on Community Response Grants offered…
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The United Way of Bemidji Area is holding their Clearwater County Coats for the Community Distribution Day at the Bagley American Legion on Tuesday, October 10, 2023 from 3:30 pm to 6:00 pm. United Way of Bemidji Area Executive Director Denae Alamano has more details. Despite the program being called Coats for the Community coats…
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The United Way of Cass-Clay will be holding a school supply drive for families with students that attend a school in Cass or Clay county. The United Way School Supply Drive kicked off Wednesday but will also be open from 4:30 p.m to 6:00 p.m on Friday, August 4 at the Fargodome. Families are asked…
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United Way Fishing Tournament Taking Place in Bemidji Area Lakes. The United Way of Bemidji and the Lakes Area United Way will be holding a catch, photo and release 2 day fishing tournament on any lake within Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard, Aitkin, Cass and Crow Wing counties. Fishing tournament representative Jon Aga shares the details of…
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Representatives from the Red Cross stopped in and talked about a Service Center being established at the Rainier Hall Today from 3:00 to 8:00 and Saturday from 10:00 until 5:00pm to offer assistance.