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Why Minnesota's School Libraries Deserve a Place in the Spotlight
June 13, 2025
Reading matters. So do school libraries. Minnesota is serious about literacy. The 2023 READ Act aims to ensure every student reads at or above grade level. But one crucial partner in reaching that goal,...
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Happy Volunteer Appreciation Month!
April 14, 2025
One Small Act. A Ripple of Change. April is National Volunteer Month, and here at Wilder, we’re celebrating the incredible people who give their time, talents and energy to strengthen our community. Whether...
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Mental Health Licensure Barriers in Minnesota: A Closer Look at Supervision
March 27, 2025
There is a critical workforce shortage of mental health professionals in Minnesota, with 72% of Minnesota counties federally designated as mental health provider shortage areas. The licensure process appears...
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Three Minnesota nonprofits announced as 2025 pro bono research partners
January 14, 2025
Wilder Research recently announced three nonprofits as 2025 pro bono partners: Hispanic Outreach of Goodhue County, Planting People Growing Justice Leadership Institute, and The Somali Museum. Partners...
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Updates and Improvements to Clinic Services
November 25, 2024
Dear Wilder Community Mental Health & Wellness Clients and Families, Between September 2023 and July 2024, we held a series of listening sessions with Community Mental Health and Wellness clients and/or...
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