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More than 600 jumbo heart-shaped cookies distributed for Valentine's Day fundraiser
By Lori Sorenson
February 12, 2025
More than 600 heart-shaped cookies were baked, iced and packaged at B’s Bakehouse in Luverne over the past week in time to distribute Thursday for Friday’s Valentine’s Day holiday. The project was a fundraiser for the local non-profit Luv1LuvAll group, and it was organized through the Luverne Area Chamber. Community members were encouraged to order the large heart-shaped cookies for $5 apiece…
GAP fund serves first clients
By Lori Sorenson
January 08, 2025
Rock County residents can now sign up for affordable counseling sessions with the new Grant Assistance Program (GAP) through Luv1LuvAll. The No. 1 barrier for those seeking mental health care is cost due to high insurance deductibles and/or ineligibility for existing low-income programs such as Medicaid. As a result, many do not seek help, and some with serious conditions end up in emergency…
Filling the G.A.P.
By Mavis Fodness
April 10, 2024
A concerted effort began in December to close gaps in accessing affordable mental health care. Angela Nolz, integrative health therapist at Sanford Luverne Clinic, and Erica Hough, director of Luverne Counseling, addressed the Rock County Board April 2. Specifically, they sought support for the Rock County Mental Health G.A.P. Fund (grant assistance program.) “Our goal is to empower Rock…
Help support end to poverty by buying a Valentine's Day cookie
January 18, 2022
This week’s Star Herald features a story on Generations’ next steps in their mission to improve senior nutrition in Rock County. Senior nutrition used to be a poverty topic for the community group, Luv1LuvAll. Luv1LuvAll grew out of a Blandin Foundation initiative called “Leaders Partnering to End Poverty,” and senior nutrition was identified as one piece of the poverty puzzle. Now, fully…
#Luv1LuvAll works to make out community better — they still need help
March 03, 2020
In this week’s paper we have a story on page 6 about Dental Day in the elementary school. This happens to be a puff piece about kids having fun learning about oral health, but it’s part of a broader effort to bring dental health care to an underserved community. Rock County’s 9,000-plus residents are served by one local dentist office and we’re darn lucky to have it, considering other communities…

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