by Cynthia | Jul 14, 2026 | Community Updates
CVI’s Facebook page hit staggering numbers this year: 4.7 million views, a 6.35% engagement rate (industry average is under 1%), and 2,777 new followers. These numbers put CVI’s social media reach on par with organizations many times our size.Behind every...
by Cynthia | Jul 6, 2026 | Community Updates
When 55 protesters from four different groups showed up in Medford, Taylor County to confront Rep. Tiffany about his healthcare votes, the response from inside the event made national news. A comment — ‘Tell them protesters we got guns here’ — was met with...
by Cynthia | Jul 6, 2026 | Community Updates
The Building Unity Bus Tour rolled through the Chippewa Valley from July 6-12, hosting non-partisan potluck gatherings in communities across the region. The concept was simple but powerful: bring people together over food and conversation, no agenda, no speeches —...
by Cynthia | Jun 29, 2026 | Community Updates
Big news for the messaging front: the Democratic Messaging Project (DMP) is bringing rolling billboard trucks to CD03, running through Eau Claire, La Crosse, and Stevens Point with messaging about the MAGA voting record on healthcare and costs.The mobile billboards...
by Cynthia | Jun 29, 2026 | Community Updates
CVI’s Neighbors Helping Neighbors group served 195 guests at Agnes’ Table — our biggest turnout yet. The meal was fried chicken and fish, prepared and served entirely by CVI volunteers who believe that feeding your neighbors is one of the most direct ways...
by Cynthia | Jun 29, 2026 | Community Updates
CVI showed up to celebrate Juneteenth with our community — this year at the Children’s Museum in Eau Claire after weather moved the event indoors. Our team connected with families, shared resources, and celebrated the ongoing fight for freedom and...
