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New Horizons Shelter & Outreach Centers provide safety and services to adults and families who have experienced domestic and sexual abuse. New Horizons is the only shelter within a 65-mile radius of La Crosse. But they’re more than a shelter. They have outreach services and can help victims of abuse, even if they’re not ready […]
Alzheimer’s isn’t waiting, and neither is the Alzheimer’s Association. You can participate in the 2020 walk to end Alzheimer’s to raise awareness and funds to support Alzheimer’s care and research. this year, the walk is virtual and it’s everywhere! KQ98 cares along with the La Crosse Regional Airport and Mattresses and More in Winona are supporting […]
Scouting is a great way for the youth of America from all walks of life to get out and enjoy nature and learn lifelong skills. KQ98 Cares and the La Crosse Regional Airport are sponsoring a hole at the 17th Annual Gateway Golf Outing For Scouting on August 17th. They have a “hole-in-one” contest to […]
Riding horses isn’t just fun, it’s therapeutic. KQ98 Cares and the La Crosse Regional Airport proudly recognize Thunder Rode Therapeutic Riding! Thunder Rode provides confidence building and rehabilitative training to individuals of all ages. With the help of their skilled instructors, they provide assistance to troubled youth, the disabled, and to veterans through equine experiences. […]
You may know that Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit organization helping families build and improve places to call home, but did you realize they offer special programs to improve the lives of veterans too? Habitat For Heroes is their initiative to assisting local veterans in skill development, interaction and support through volunteerism. In addition to […]
KQ98 Cares and the La Crosse Regional Airport proudly support the La Crosse Area Emergence Response Fund. You’ve probably heard about the fund, but you may still be unsure of how exactly how it benefits the community. The Fund is a joint partnership between the La Crosse Community Foundation and Great Rivers United Way. The […]
It’s been a crazy week for all of us! As we take extra precautions to prevent community spread of COVID-19, it’s clear that these measures will make things difficult for many to earn a living. Think of all the service industry workers who rely on tips as income and now find themselves in a position […]
Jumping into a good cause, hundreds of people visited Black River Beach Saturday for the 22nd Annual Polar Plunge in La Crosse. Nearly 400 people pre-registered to take the plunge, raising $60,000 before the event even started, according to Kerry Gloede, a Polar Plunge committee member. She noted the warm weather may have inspired even […]
Opportunity Homes, Inc. is a private non-profit human service agency. The agency provides residential options to individuals experiencing a variety of cognitive and physical disabilities. The focus of service delivery is based on development and enhancement of life skills to promote participation and inclusion in the community. All services are specifically tailored to the individual’s […]