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July 27, 2017
LEAF awarded $15,000 President Mark Bragelman, Senior Vice President Robin Gohman and Senior Vice President Brad Becker have awarded $15,000 to LEAF for their partnership in the 2017 Liberty Bank Block Party.
June 7, 2017
Ready to Roll! The PAKRAT Roll and Read book bus will be coming to a neighborhood near you!
May 4, 2017
Successful Campaign for Homeless Student Services Fund Raises a Total of $42,474! Thanks to many generous donors in Central Minnesota and a matching gift from two local couples, the District 742 Local Education & Activities Foundation has announced “The 742 Challenge for Children: Supporting Students Experiencing Homelessness” campaign was a GREAT su…
April 11, 2017
A Community Thrives (ACT) enables community members to act on ideas that improve the people, organizations, government, and businesses around them by equipping them with the resources they need to thrive. Support LEAF by voting for PAKRAT daily in USA TODAY’s “A Communtiy Thrives Project.”  Judges will award three grants per category; (2) $50,000 and (1)…
April 3, 2017
St. Cloud, MN – The District 742 Local Education & Activities Foundation announced the awarding of $37,470 during its spring Academic and Activities Funds granting cycle. Each year, LEAF awards supplemental funding to academic, activities, arts and athletic programming.
February 28, 2017
Two local couples, Mark and Ann Thelen and Mike and Diana Podawiltz, each have pledged to match up to $10,000! Two local couples, Mark and Ann Thelen and Mike and Diana Podawiltz, each have pledged to match up to $10,000 in additional contributions to LEAF for the Homeless Student Services Fund during the months of March and April. If successful, the cam…