A HUMANE CHOICE
Volunteering is not just for adults. There are options for kids, as well—including the local animal shelter.
In Douglas County, volunteers are essential for some organizations to carry out their mission. No volunteers means not accomplishing the purpose the group has set out to do.
The potential to expand and enhance Downtown Lawrence is there, but the ideas and decision-makers must come together to make it happen
Expansion is on the horizon for KU Innovation Park both locally and beyond, and the economic benefit to the Lawrence community is undeniable.
An invaluable local agency, Douglas County Emergency Management educates the community, plans for varied situations and assembles support systems for possible large-scale emergencies.
KU professors explain math is not just a bunch of numbers but a language used to communicate using logic and critical thinking.
Collaboration between organizations that employ commercial truck drivers and local tech center keep the community running efficiently.
Workers on small-scale farms run the gamut from teens to part- and full-time workers to those who want to someday run a farm of their own.