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Local Treasures with Pia: Community-minded enterprises has deep roots in Spokane
Community-Minded Enterprises started out as the Health Improvement Partnership in 1997, and it’s still working hard to support the overall health and wellness of the community. Learn more about the work of Community-Minded Enterprises and how to support the non-profit
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Local Treasures with Pia: Hope House Hospitality to teach restaurant skills
The downtown Spokane women’s shelter operated by Volunteers of America – is launching a pilot program to help shelter residents gain marketable skills. Hope House Hospitality to teach restaurant skills. Learn more here!
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Local Treasures with Pia: The Way to Justice is filling the void after Center for Justice's closing
The Way to Justice is a small BIPOC law firm started by two women is working to end systemic racism and trauma in Spokane.
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The future is electric
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Local Treasures with Pia: College Success Foundation helps students make it to college
The College Success Foundation begins to work with students in middle school, and continues to support them in high school, helping them to overcome barriers to college access. Learn more about the College Success Foundation here!
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Grandmas Porch Fund helps seniors stay in their own homes
Each year 800,000 seniors nationwide are hospitalized after a fall. Grandma’s Porch Fund works on getting rid of trip hazards and other at-home dangers to keep low-income seniors safe.
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Freedom Farms also cultivates people
When recently incarcerated people work in the vegetable beds at Freedom Farms they reconnect better with the outside world.
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Bill assistance program expanded for Avista’s Washington customers
A new monthly bill discount program can help lower energy bills for Washington Avista customers.
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Progressive theater takes center stage
Stage Left Theater produces theater intended to make you think and help make positive changes in the community.
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Local Treasures with Pia: Farmers Market
Be a confident farmers market shopper with this guide to what’s in season and where you can find your neighborhood market.
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