by Editorial Staff | Aug 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
As summer meanders into fall and families anticipate a more “normal” education experience for students, we take a look at how caring people helped students learn to cope over the past year; how to discover their strengths and build more robust community...
by Editorial Staff | Aug 1, 2021 | Giving Back, Local Makers
Local nonprofit spreads love, joy and frosting. Allison Sundquist of Edina discovered For Goodness Cakes in late 2019 while researching ways to combine her passions for baking and volunteering. For Goodness Cakes originated in California and unites nationwide chapters...
by Ava Diaz | Aug 1, 2021 | Education, Wellness
Edina Education Fund launches a mental health campaign for local youth. In an effort to end the stigma surrounding mental health, Edina Public Schools and the Edina Education Fund partnered to develop a campaign, Heal Together, to raise money to support the whole...
by Edina Community Foundation | Aug 1, 2021 | Education, Giving Back, Noteworthy, People
Local philanthropist lives out her values. Maxine Wallin is one of Edina’s foremost community philanthropists. A librarian by training, she values education and founded Wallin Education Partners with her husband Win in 1992. What started as a scholarship program for...
by Olivia Rivera | Aug 1, 2021 | Education
University applications may look a bit different in 2021. Planning for college can be an exciting time for families. Touring your dream school, filling out applications and shopping for your dorm are all milestones in the college preparation process. But, like many...