An annual on-campus event, the pandemic disrupted the Empty Bowls community meal to raise awareness and funds for Northfield's Community Action Center Food Shelf. Professor Kelly Connole, working with the Community Action Center and Carleton's Center…
An award given to animals that are helping people during Covid-19. Therapy animals and helping animals had to change the way they bring comfort and care to people. The way we do our visits is completely changed. Animals play an important role in…
This article addresses increasing cases of trauma at the HOPE Center in Northfield, revealing how COVID is affecting people in the surrounding community.
This article documents how The Key, Northfield's youth-operated homeless center, has closed in light of the pandemic but continues to offer services to community.
This webpage documents some steps Northfield's Community Action Center is taking to address the COVID-19 pandemic and ensure vulnerable members of the community have the support they need.
This Assisted Living facility really highlighted gratitude to the healthcare workers, both in this sign by the front door, and in a massive sign on the side of the main building.
This is the front door of the Three Links residential elder care center in Northfield. Look at the mix of signals: the friendly, loving window art behind the sign explaining why people can't come in. To me, this captures the poignancy of the loss of…