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As the year comes to a close, your generosity continues to strengthen our region. See ways to give and important dates to keep in mind.

“23V Recon changed my life—and my family’s, too,” says USMC vet Andy Beck. This 14-week off-grid wellness program helps veterans reclaim control, build resilience, and create a ripple effect of positive change in themselves, their families, and their

Scholarships open December 1. Whether you’re planning for college, trades, or an apprenticeship, here’s how to get ready and feel confident applying.

The Imagine Downtown Duluth initiative is turning community input into action, outlining clear steps to make downtown more livable, connected, and resilient. Boreal Waters helped make the plan possible through a matching grant.

The Community Opportunity Fund has awarded $1.34M —the largest grant cycle in our history—to 32 nonprofits across northeastern MN and northwestern WI. These grants fuel progress in the key areas of opportunity, resilience and belonging.

In 2024, generosity flowed across our region—powering $5.2M in grants and scholarships, launching new funds, and fueling community-led change. Explore our impact and see the donors who made it possible in our 2024 Annual Report.