Charities in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area are bracing for some pain as the Greater Twin Cities United Way manages a big revenue drop-off.
Reports say the United Way chapter is telling 150 nonprofits their funding will be reduced or cut due to a $6 million shortfall in 2016 revenue.
For 14 years, "Becky's Troop Care Packages" have been trying to help soldiers deployed overseas. To date they've sent over 4,000 care packages, and won't be slowing down anytime soon.
Two local couples are pledging to match up to ten-thousand dollars each to the Local Education Activities Fund for their homeless student services fund for March and April.