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Little Free Libraries Develop a Sense of Community
A Little Free Library is the perfect interactive lawn ornament. It looks like an oversize birdhouse on a post and is placed in a public place. “Take a book, leave a book,” imprinted on the Library,… Read more »Hospital to Home: Early Success Serving High-Needs Patients
A relatively small group of people use a disproportionate amount of hospital emergency department and inpatient resources. So how do we best serve these highest need patients, while also reducing… Read more »
Seven Online Resources for Food Access
What are food deserts? And what can we do about them?
Take the Wilder Tools for School Success Challenge
Most people remember the first day of school. For many of us, late summer brings to mind crayons with untouched tips, fresh pencils and new backpacks. Going back to school should be time of… Read more »
Six Resources for Youth Engagement
Serving children and youth is a core part of the Amherst H. Wilder Foundation’s work.Nonprofits Embracing Social Media
Q: What do you call a social worker who manages the social media pages for a non-profit? A: Care coordinator of the Amherst H. Wilder Foundation’s Caregiver Services Program! It doesn’t seem like a… Read more »A Story of Impact: Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity helps families in Minnesota, and across the globe, make the dream of homeownership a reality through creating simple, decent, affordable housing. In addition to providing a roof… Read more »