Sue Anderson, Author at MATTER

Cervical Cancer In Zimbabwe: Providing Health & Hope Through LEEP

September 17, 2021

Cervical cancer is the fourth most diagnosed cancer for women worldwide. It’s also one of the most treatable types of cancer when found early. Because it’s typically a slow-growing cancer, cervical cancer screening tests to detect precancerous lesions combined with early treatment has seen the rate of cervical cancer drop significantly over the last couple […]

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Innovation In Education: MATTER Innovation Hub

Innovation In Education: Exciting Domestic & International Growth for MATTER Innovation Hub

September 10, 2021

It’s that time of year when kids are trading in their summer toys for backpacks and books and heading into a new year of school. For some children and youth in Minnesota and around the world, part of their new school year will include learning in a MATTER Innovation Hub. The result of a collaborative

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Incredible Generosity: Coming Together To Feed Minnesota

September 2, 2021

MATTERnation, you did it! Your incredible generosity made Feeding Minnesota, our joint campaign with 5 Eyewitness News, a huge success! Together, we provided 50,000 healthy meals to children and families facing food insecurity and hunger this summer. The power of collaboration coupled with the beauty of community coming together to do something bigger than any

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Rock The Lake, Vol. 2: Concert Raises Over $287K To Improve Communities

August 27, 2021

There’s something magical that happens when people come together to do good for others. You can feel it in the air, a special energy that comes from compassionate and generous hearts eager to help change peoples’ lives and bring hope to those who need it the most. That’s what happened this past Sunday, August 22,

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Giving Back: Feeding Minnesota Partnerships Strengthen Our Community

August 20, 2021

When four-time Olympic gold medalist, Simone Biles, withdrew from the individual all-around gymnastics competition last month at the Toyko Olympics, mental health unexpectedly took the spotlight on the world’s largest stage. While many didn’t understand her decision, there was at least one Minnesotan who got it. And he couldn’t have been prouder of what she

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The Rolling Stoners & MATTER Invite You To Rock The Lake | August 22nd

August 6, 2021

The philosopher Mick Jagger once said, “You can’t always get what you want, but if you try sometimes you just might find you get what you need.” Well, MATTERnation, we’ve got you what you need – a good time for a great cause! Rock The Lake, Vol. 2 is coming on August 22nd from 5-7

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These Volunteers are Joining Forces to Give Kids a Chance at a New Life

July 30, 2021

Meet Abuzer. A sweet and happy little boy, Abuzer was born with a cleft lip. Living in Ethiopia where healthcare is sparse and medical conditions that require surgery often go untreated, Abuzer was facing a life filled with problems feeding and speaking, chronic ear infections, and possible hearing loss. Even worse, his birth defect would

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Hitting Home Runs & Enriching Lives: The JP4 Foundation and MATTERbox

July 23, 2021

When can you score a home run without ever hitting a ball? For The JP4 Foundation, an organization committed to enriching the lives of youth through baseball, home runs come when the kids at their summer camps feel safe enough to build meaningful relationships with their coaches and in the process, begin to understand how

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Broaden Your Horizons: Travel With A Purpose

July 16, 2021

“I was looking for an internship opportunity that didn’t involve sitting in front of a Zoom call all day since that’s what we did all year at school. When this opportunity came up, it sounded like an incredible experience to do something hands-on, and in a place I’ve never been before.” Minnesota college student, Michael

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Supporting Our Community: Bridgewater Bank

Supporting Our Community | How A Local Bank Invested In What Matters

July 8, 2021

As life returns to normal again after more than a year of coping with the challenges of the COVID-19 virus, there are still many families reeling from the economic fallout left in the pandemic’s wake. Food shelves have seen a sharp increase in demand as one in nine Minnesotans, and one in six children, face

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