Here in Eau Claire and the surrounding areas, we already see incredible examples of neighbors coming together—whether it’s through community gardens, neighborhood clean-ups, or mutual aid efforts. But what if we had more tools and support to make these efforts even more effective?

If social justice is your thing too, the Chippewa Valley is actually a great place to get started. There are a number of different causes and organizations that you can support or even work with directly…

November 17th marks the beginning of Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. A week before we reflect on everything we’re grateful for, let’s recognize those who go without…

Kindness is something that we could all use a little more of, and being kinder to each other doesn’t have to involve an extravagant effort or a ton of time and money. Often, it’s the little things that can really make a difference…

Whether you're stepping into the voting booth for the first time this fall or you're a seasoned pro with a collection of “I VOTED” stickers to prove it, staying informed and being prepared for the upcoming election is crucial. 

But lately, questions from our team and community members regarding how I feel about the Day Resource Center have become more frequent. It keeps popping up in unexpected meetings, conversations, and seemingly unrelated spaces so I decided to listen to nudges and learn more about it.

This led me to attend the Day Resource Center Community Meeting on June 18th…