Life can often throw us curve balls in one form or another, and sometimes people can find themselves in difficult situations unsure of where to turn. During these times, getting help from skilled and kind… Read The Whole Story
A home should be a sanctuary, a place for peace and quiet. A place to unwind after a long day. But sometimes there are aspects of one’s home that take away from the tranquility, safety,… Read The Whole Story
Couleecap’s Energy Services program touches many individuals andfamilies annually. Over the course of a serving a million clients through Couleecap over time, weatherization remains one of the most visible and well-known programs across the four-county… Read The Whole Story
Jimmy Richter opened his antique shop, Little Boxes Vintage, in the Mercantile Center in Gays Mills, Wisconsin in 2021. Jimmy, along with his wife Charissa and young son Cecil, had moved to the area from… Read The Whole Story
In rural communities, homelessness often looks different than we may expect. Without homeless shelters directly in our more rural communities’ families can sometimes be left feeling like there is no place to turn. That is… Read The Whole Story
Our Mission Couleecap fights poverty and promotes self-sufficiency, economic development, and social justice. We are People Helping People, and every day our actions make a difference in the lives of people and families throughout the… Read The Whole Story
Dave started his homeownership journey later in life. He had been content to rent after an accident left him disabled and unable to work. Then Dave’s landlord informed him that his rent would in-crease by… Read The Whole Story
The Coulee Region is dappled with old houses. Dating back to the turn of the century and before, these homes can offer charm, beauty, and a glimpse into Wisconsin’s past. However, often, they also present… Read The Whole Story
Over a decade ago, Bree and Eric of B & E’s trees were still just dreaming about starting a business. Bree was working at a local food coop and Eric in Milwaukee working in the… Read The Whole Story