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A peer support program to help community members struggling with poverty, addiction or other challenges navigate social services is looking to expanding countyw ....
After generous donations and a couple of grants, a Eudora community garden now has more room to grow. The Eudora Giving Garden, which became a nonprofit in 20 ....
United Way of Douglas County has opened a satellite center to make the organization’s programs more accessible to Eudora residents, and an AmeriCorps volunteer with deep Eudora connections is running it. The resource center opened on April 1 at 726 Main St. in Eudora, and it is currently staffed by Mary Kirkendoll, an AmeriCorps volunteer assigned to the Douglas County United Way. Daniel B. Smith, director of marketing and outreach for the county United Way, said the center would not only make United Way-supported programs more accessible to Eudora residents, but would also send the message that the United Way serves the whole county, not just Lawrence. ....