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Nonprofit sells snacks to students, donates mittens to children

December 8, 2017

St. Thomas sophomore Chuecheng Yang recently founded the nonprofit company Elewake, which sells snack bags to students and uses the proceeds to buy winter hats and mittens for elementary students at the Hmong International Academy in the Twin Cities.

Sock company helping homeless brings ambassador program to St. Thomas

November 12, 2017November 13, 2017

Hippy Feet, a Minneapolis-based sock company dedicated to providing support to people affected by homelessness, has expanded its brand ambassador program to St. Thomas.

Twin Cities mayors proclaim ‘Love Your Melon Day’

October 9, 2013October 10, 2013

After spending a year distributing 2,100 hats to child cancer patients, co-founders juniors Zach Quinn and Brian Keller are celebrating.