PrairieCare Fund in the News
PrairieCare Fund is proud to partner with local media in spreading awareness of the mental health needs in Minnesota communities. Below you will see the many stories told and the impact our grants have had.
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For media inquiries, please contact our Marketing & Outreach Manager | [email protected]
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Twin Cities Live - Conversations on Kids & Mental Health
Twin Cities Live reporter Kelli Hanson highlights PrairieCare Fund 2021 Grant Recipient Brooklyn Center Community Schools. Brooklyn Center Community Schools was awarded a mental health grant in the amount of $9,841. These funds were put to use by providing a "Purple Room" for students. This Purple Room will provide a calm space for students to regulate behavior and emotions, take a mental break from their day, or seek resources for their mental health. This student lead project makes a big difference for the students within Brooklyn Center Community Schools. PrairieCare is proud to be part of this much needed resource for students. |
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KARE11 Features PrairieCare Fund - Night of Impact Gala
PrairieCare Fund speaks to the mental health needs of Minnesota youth and how the community can get involved. The Night of Impact Gala is the signature fundraising event of the year where we come together to raise funds for mental health grants. The funds raised at the gala will go towards providing educators with resources including mental health awareness, education, early intervention, suicide prevention and stigma reduction. |
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5 Eyewitness News - Why We Give - Featuring PrairieCare Fund
Kelli Hanson highlights the impact that PrairieCare Fund has had with Minnesota communities. Listen as you hear how Paynesville schools used the funding from PrairieCare Fund for their student driven grant. PrairieCare Fund executive Director and Board Chair touch on the increase in mental health needs within the community and how PrairieCare Fund is tackling the issue. |
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KSTP Public Service Announcement for PrairieCare Fund
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- ISD 196 Valley Middle School to Get Calm Room READ MORE >
- Brooklyn Center Community Schools Wellness Projects with Partners READ MORE >
- Scene + Heard Night of Impact Gala in StarTribune READ MORE >