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BOWL FOR KIDS’ SAKE RETURNS TO IN-PERSON EVENTS

Bowl for Kids’ Sake, the signature fundraising event for Big Brothers Big Sisters of The Village Family Service Center, is hitting the lanes once again after two years of virtual events. Corporate teams will take part in Bowl for Kids’ Sake events on Thursday, March 24, and Friday, March 25, at West Acres Bowl, 3402

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FREE FINANCIAL COACHING AVAILABLE TO LOCAL VETERANS

Local veterans can access financial coaching from The Village Financial Resource Center at no cost thanks to a new grant-funded program. The Fargo-based Hector Foundation awarded The Village $5,000 to provide financial education and services to area veterans. The Village will use that funding to provide three free months of financial coaching to up to

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KELLY OLSON NAMED PRESIDENT AND CEO OF THE VILLAGE FAMILY SERVICE CENTER

The Village Family Service Center’s Board of Directors announces that Kelly Olson, MS, LMFT, has been selected as The Village’s next Chief Executive Officer and President. She will be the first woman to serve as CEO in the organization’s 130-year history. Olson succeeds Jeff Pederson, who will retire effective Dec. 31. Pederson became The Village’s

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THE VILLAGE RECEIVES GRANT FOR TECHNOLOGY TO SERVE POLK COUNTY AND THE REGION

The Village Family Service Center has been awarded $2,500 to purchase technology for its Grand Forks office staff to assist with remote work arrangements during the COVID-19 crisis. The funds came from the Nonprofit Relief Fund, distributed in the Grand Forks area by the Community Foundation of Grand Forks, East Grand Forks, and the region.

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THE VILLAGE CENTER IN GRAND FORKS RECEIVES $4,600 GRANT FROM MYRA FOUNDATION

The Village Family Service Center in Grand Forks has received $4,600 in grant funds from the Myra Foundation to help create a more welcoming and inclusive environment for clients. The grant funds will allow The Village, 1726 S. Washington St., Suite 33A, to replace its outdated and well-worn lobby furniture. The new chairs and side

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