New Start Housing Collaborative, providing housing vouchers for individuals and families unable to access public housing; clients receive extensive case management and support services

Starting Strong Initiative, a scholarship program for preschool education for 3 and 4 year olds from low income families

Early Learning Initiative to collaborate with stakeholders and provide educational content, resources and professional development about the importance of early learning

Operating support of juvenile diversion programming for Lawrence County Teen Court

Free educational music programming for youth in the Black Hills

Support to provide those in poverty access to reliable transportation and vehicle maintenance

Operation of food distribution program

Support for a foster home in Rapid City

Tutoring program for adults on basic reading and writing

For families affected by disaster, and to increase capacity of volunteers and assist with disaster preparation for at-risk populations

Assist participants and their families with miscellaneous expenses while in the program

Support for coalition efforts in their work to close the gap in education outcomes between Indigenous students and other students in South Dakota

Adolescent Crisis Care Center to support youth in crisis in a trauma-informed manner

Dedicated medical and recovery transportation team and vehicle to support access to services for those struggling with addiction

• $5,000 – Black Hills Area Community Foundation/Rapid City Strategic Housing Trust Fund
• $2,500 – Rapid City YMCA
• $1,000 – OneHeart
• $500 – Youth and Family Services
• $500 – Feeding South Dakota
• $342 – Early Childhood Connections/Starting Strong Program
• $342 – Black Hills Area Community Foundation/Operating Endowment
• $341 – Rural America Initiatives