Tag: community
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14 proposals compete for $300,000 from Eau Claire city government
Eau Claire residents can begin voting this week on which projects suggested by community members should get funding from the city government. Read Full Article
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Hard work, spirituality, familial support are keys to resiliency in APIDA community, experts say
Personal resiliency is often nurtured in the family, said experts during a panel discussion at Cal State Fullerton. Read Full Article
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Dialect dispute has St. Paul Hmong group calling for Dai Thao to quit; he wants FBI probe
It started with Snoopy, Charlie Brown and Lucy in a colorful Hmong dress. But what began as a friendly effort to celebrate the Southeast Asian community in both Minnesota and China has resulted in a … Read Full Article
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Second Harvest awards capacity grants
Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin announced today that they have awarded $200,000 in capacity-building grants to four area organizations to increase food equity in our community. The goal … Read Full Article
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Hmong American Center holds grand opening for new Wood County location
It was a joyful day for southeast Asian community in central Wisconsin Sunday as the Hmong American Center held a grand opening for their new. The need for a location in Wood County first arose in … Read Full Article
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Dialect dispute has St. Paul Hmong group calling for Dai Thao’s resignation; he’s calling for FBI investigation
It started with Snoopy, Charlie Brown and Lucy in a colorful Hmong dress. But what began as a friendly effort to celebrate the Southeast Asian community in both Minnesota and China has resulted in a … Read Full Article
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Second Harvest awards $200,000 in grants aimed at increasing food equity
Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin will award grants to four organizations aimed at increasing food equity in the community. Groundswell Conservancy, Kennedy Heights Community Center, REAP … Read Full Article
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SEC charges: Woman’s investment fraud targeted Hmong community members in Minn., Wis.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged a Wisconsin woman in an alleged investment fraud scheme that targeted Hmong-Americans in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Read Full Article
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Second Harvest reveals recipients of $200K in grants
Four southern Wisconsin nonprofit organizations will each get a share of the $200,000 in grants offered by Second Harvest with the goal of improving food equity in the community. Read Full Article
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Churches, mosques and temples support, anchor diverse communities in Green Bay, Appleton and Oshkosh
As the region’s population becomes more racially and ethnically diverse, churches, mosques and temples help create community and a sense of belonging. Read Full Article
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Moob, Hmoob, or Hmong? A word on a rock in a St. Paul peace garden divides a community.
Yes, I will become a Sahan sustainer now. A single word inscribed in stone at St. Paul’s Changsha China Friendship Garden is rekindling a decades-old debate within the Hmong community. At issue is the … Read Full Article
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Women Changing Wisconsin: Manitowoc woman’s crusade to empower her community
A Manitowoc woman is working to close gaps in healthcare, hunger and housing. In this month’s Women Changing Wisconsin story, we introduce you to Jennifer Estrada. In 2018, Estrada ran for Wisconsin’s … Read Full Article