Philanthropy & Service
Showcases the incredible efforts of local nonprofits, volunteers, and community members working to make a difference. Discover inspiring stories of fundraising, charitable events, and service opportunities that uplift and support those in need.
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PROP Food to Host Community Town Hall
PROP Food will host a Town Hall on Feb. 5, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Eden Prairie City Center. Led by Executive Director Jenifer Loon, it will address PROP’s… read more >>
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Foundations Featured in Next CCLN Podcast
In the upcoming Carver County Local News podcast, leaders from the Community Giving Foundation discuss their missions supporting local nonprofits and invite community members to engage and contribute for a… read more >>
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Chanhassen Teen Uses her Musical Success to Help Other Teens in Need
Local teen wins Minnesota Sings and donates to Hope House, a local teen shelter read more >>
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Spreading Love One Shoebox Gift at a Time
Operation Christmas Child volunteers and donors across the southwest Twin Cities gathered thousands of shoebox gifts that are now on their way to kids around the world. read more >>
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Stapleton Honored By Chaska Rotary Club
On November 20, the Chaska Rotary Club presented its 2024 George C. Klein Memorial Award to Mary Stapleton. Speakers at the event highlighted her decades of community involvement, volunteerism and… read more >>
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New Center Helps Connect Families with Vital Support Services
The new Family Resource Center (FRC) for Carver County residents conducted a grand opening on Tuesday. The center offers families the support they need to navigate programs and services that… read more >>
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Pet Evolution Store Hosts Drive in November
The Chanhassen Pet Evolution store will host a pet food drive through Nov. 30 read more >>
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Al Norby from LoveINC Joins on the latest CCLN Podcast
In the latest episode of the CCLN Podcast: We spend some time interviewing Al Norby, the Executive Director for LoveINC of Carver County, a community nonprofit that helps residents in… read more >>
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‘Look for the Helpers’ Panel Expands Awareness of Local Nonprofits
Chanhassen’s Look for the Helpers forum at the Chanhassen Library gathered 12 nonprofits and dozens of community members on July 12 to share stories, services, and connection. Hosted by Communities… read more >>
















