Veterans are the cornerstone of a community, providing strength and dedication to serving and protecting their home. However, many veterans often face unimaginable struggles that are outside of their control on a daily basis, such as PTSD, severe anxiety, and depression. An organization in Monticello, Courage Rock Stable, aims to recognize and help these veterans through equestrian methods. Courage Rock Stable is a beautiful demonstration of the bond between humans and natur

How do we become whole again? What is the opposite of addiction? How do we find our way and push forward? At the Comeback Cafe, they believe the answer to all of those questions is connection. The Comeback Cafe is one of the most recent additions to White County United Way and serves as a center for individuals to feel safe, relaxed, and welcomed regardless of the situations they are “coming back” from. The Comeback Cafe believes that anyone and everyone is always recovering

There is no single report that tells us exactly what White County needs. And there shouldn't be. Data can point us in the right direction. Studies can reveal trends. But understanding a community requires something more: listening to the people who live and work here. As a community foundation, one of our most important responsibilities is keeping a close pulse on our community—not only so we can respond to the needs we see today, but so we can recognize changing circumstan