States of Mind: ADHD Therapies, Mindfulness and Adults with ADHD By Therese Picasso-Edwards Following the success of the first States of Mind series, community members requested we host another series with the focus on ADHD. Currently the CDC reported 5.4 million children and teens currently are diagnosed, there are no state statistics available. What does […]
Established in 2012 by Pro Cut Lawn and Landscape, the Green Fund has given more than $11,000 in cash and in-kind services to ‘green’ projects in the community. For its sixth year, the Green Fund continued its collaboration with the Red Lodge High School Green Team. This partnership gave students the opportunity to become philanthropists […]
Stephen Kalb-Koenigsfeld, Thriving Nonprofit Coordinator, Red Lodge Area Community Foundation Established in 2012 by Pro Cut Lawn and Landscape, the Green Fund has given more than $11,000 in cash and in-kind services to ‘green’ projects in the community. For its sixth year, the Green Fund continued its collaboration with the Red Lodge High School Green […]
by Lisa Cords, Director of Marketing and Communications Thursday, April 18, 2019 Affordable housing is an ongoing issue for the local workforce in Red Lodge. There is a gap between the median home price of $205,100 (according to Zillow) and the median household income of $42,120. This gap puts affordable housing out of the reach […]
Experience reading in a whole new way! The Red Lodge Area Community Foundation is proud to partner with the Red Lodge Carnegie Library to provide the Reading Adventure Backpack Program. Reading Adventure Backpacks are geared towards kids ages 0-5, with a focus on bringing families together through reading. Each backpack contains several books centered around […]
STATES OF MIND MENTAL HEALTH SERIES: ADHD After the recent success of the first States of Mind series on mental health we were asked to bring another series to the community! You asked and we delivered! Join us for the second States of Mind mental health series as we learn from local professionals about ADHD. […]
States of Mind: A Series on Mental Health returns in April and will focus on ADHD. Presentations will take place Wednesdays from 5:15pm to 6:15pm in the conference room at the Roosevelt Center. On April 10th, Brad Fouts, MD will present on the diagnosis and treatment options of ADHD. On April 17th, Monica Thuesen, M. […]
Many households across Montana struggle to find affordable, safe and stable housing. In Carbon County there is a short supply of affordable homes, making it difficult for families to find housing within their budget. According to the Montana Board of Housing and HUD Federal Guidelines, , housing costs should not exceed 30% of a family’s […]
By Therese Picasso-Edwards Montana has the highest suicide rate in the country. States of Mind, a four-part series on mental health, sought to address this troubling statistic. On Wednesday, February 20th, the series had its final installment with the presentation of The S Word, a powerful documentary about suicide. The film was shown both at […]
The Future of STARS and Free Public Pre-School By Brittany Moreland Walk into the Beartooth Children’s Center and a chorus of excited voices fill the big room. The Children’s Center, which is a department of the Beartooth Billings Clinic, is the home of the STARS preschool program. Through the STARS program 18 Red Lodge area […]