(KNSI) – Your favorite central Minnesota non-profit could win thousands of dollars, but they need your help.
The St. Cloud Scheels Giving Campaign is seeking five organizations to donate $2,000 to each. The groups could help with animal rescues, housing, food, veterans, the environment, youth sports and more.
To qualify, local non-profits must be nominated by midnight on December 15th. The organizations with the most nominations will win.
To throw a non-profit’s name in the ring, click here.
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