Driving For Good

The Y is more than just a pool... a gym... a locker room... or a wellness center. The Y is a place where everyone feels welcome and where building character and values are priority #1.

The National MS Society is a collective of passionate individuals who want to do something about MS now – to move together toward a world free of multiple sclerosis. MS stops people from moving. We exist to make sure it doesn’t.

The Boy Scouts of America is one of the nation’s largest and most prominent values-based youth development organizations. The BSA provides a program for young people that builds character, trains them in the responsibilities of participating citizenship, and develops personal fitness.

Family and Children’s Center is a regional, private, not-for-profit agency that provides a continuum of services designed to strengthen families and promote individual well-being.

The Hunger Task Force coordinates donations from approximately 80 donors and food drives and distribution to 61 meal sites and food pantries in La Crosse, Vernon, Trempealeau, and Monroe Counties.

Through generous, widespread public support and a collaborative team of exceptional staff and volunteers, OHF aspires to become the provider of choice for emergency financial and other assistance to the families of service members and wounded warriors.

Steppin’ Out in Pink is non-competitive, a fund-raising 5-mile walk for all ages and abilities. The walk raises money to support breast cancer research at the Gundersen Lutheran Norma J. Vinger Center for Breast Care.

D.A.R.E.’s primary mission is to provide children with the information and skills they need to live drug and violence free lives.

The vision of many individuals and organizations have come together to enhance the resources of outdoor recreation in our region. The Outdoor Recreation Alliance (ORA) of the 7 Rivers Region is leading this effort.

The La Crosse County Historical Society is dedicated to collecting, preserving, and making available for public education, the historical legacies of the Seven Rivers Region.

Habitat for Humanity International is founded on the conviction that every man, woman and child should have a decent, safe and affordable place to live. Through volunteer labor and donations Habitat and its homeowner families have built more than 350,000 houses.

The Great River Shakespeare Festival produces thoughtful, articulate, engaging productions of Shakespeare’s plays, and contributes substantially to the cultural, social, and economic life of Winona, the Midwest, and the United States.

The Western Technical College Foundation exists to support, promote, and facilitate the activities of Western Technical College.

Arc-La Crosse strives to be a major force in advocating and promoting self-determined quality of life opportunities for people with developmental disabilities and their families.

The United Way’s mission is to improve the quality of life in a specific region by assessing community needs, raising and distributing resources to respond to those needs, and by providing leadership to solve community problems.

The Pump House Regional Arts Center hosts visual arts exhibits throughout the year; plus its own series of jazz, folk, and blues performers.

The Symphony’s mission is to provide excellent symphonic music, pleasure the public in the tri-state region, educate people of all ages in the symphonic repertoire and tradition, and encourage student and professional musicians to develop and share their musical talents and skills.

The United Fund for the Arts and Humanities enhances the cultural life of the area by encouraging and providing opportunity for businesses to invest in programs of local arts and humanities organizations in an efficient and effective way.

The UWL Foundation helps the University raise funds, then administers and disburses dollars to support programs, and activities and further the mission of the University.

The Wisconsin Public Televisions mission is to boldly enrich, educate and entertain diverse audiences of children and adults through the innovative use of: television production, broadcasting, other communication technologies, and community outreach. Wisconsin Public Television provides access to local and national content, extending its reach and impact in the communities they serve.

Once the La Crosse Community Foundation was established on July 21, 1930, its endowment has awarded over $16 million in total scholarships and grants.

The Myrick Hixon Eco Park achieves community understanding and respect for nature. In addition, it protects the environment for future generations.

Coulee Council on Addictions provides confidential assistance, information, education and services to people of all ages dealing with substance abuse and other addictions.

The La Crosse Area Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit business organization whose purpose is to create & improve the business climate and regional economy, resulting in an even greater place to live, work, and do business.

Freedom Fest is part of an extraordinary fund raising effort to build a truly remarkable Hall of Honor. The Hall of Honor is located on the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse campus.

Motivated by the love of God, as a leader in Christian faith-based human services, the Salvation Army is committed to serving the whole person, body, mind and spirit with integrity and respect, using creative solutions to positively transform lives.

The La Crosse Community Theatre has been a La Crosse tradition since 1963 producing seven shows during the September through June season. Shows include dramas, comedies and children’s performances.

The La Crosse Logan Alumni Association promotes the ongoing development of Logan High School and its students. With the help of alumni, staff, and friends of Logan, the association supports Logan High School as it enters the 21st Century.

Habitat for Humanity International is founded on the conviction that every man, woman and child should have a decent, safe and affordable place to live. Through volunteer labor and donations Habitat and its homeowner families have built more than 350,000 houses. Habitat invites people of all backgrounds, races, and religions to build together in partnership.

BloodCenter of Wisconsin advances patient care by delivering life-saving solutions grounded in unparalleled medical and scientific expertise.

Mississippi Valley Conservancy (MVC) is a regional, non-profit land trust based in La Crosse that has permanently conserved more than 11,700 acres of blufflands, prairies, wetlands, and streams in southwestern Wisconsin since its founding in 1997.

The Franciscan Skemp Auxiliary is a volunteer organization which supports FSH through fund raising, service and educational projects.

The Boys and Girls Club inspires and empowers all young people, especially those in need. The goal of the Boys and Girls Club is for children to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens.