Charlie, Grace, and Julia’s Story

Note: This story was written by Spare Key mom Amy H. We felt that Amy’s account of her family’s experience was powerful, moving, and inspiring and wanted to share it with other Spare Key friends and families. Charlie, Grace, and Julia Written by Amy H., former NICU mommy It’s strange

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Waterstone Mortgage Lunch Truck Event ~ June 2013

We love this idea! Thank you to our friends at Waterstone Mortgage for hosting this ongoing event.

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World's Toughest Rodeo

The World’s Toughest Rodeo ~ February 2013

A big Spare Key “Thank You” to The World’s Toughest Rodeo and the Team of Tommy Joe Lucia, Steve Rempelos, Kelly McGrath. We’d also like to thank the World’s Toughest Rodeo owner Jac Sperling and Xcel General Manager Jack Larson for their support of “Riding for Spare Key.” Thanks to

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Pedal to the Max

Pedal to the Max ~ November 2012

Spare Key was the beneficiary of over $12,000 from our “Pedal to the Max ” event during “Give to the Max Day!” Our goal was $5,000 — and thanks to over 125 individual donors, we went WAY beyond that goal!  

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St. Paul Saints Game for Spare Key/National Guard Families ~ June 2012

What an amazing day at the St. Paul Saints game! We raised $10,000 for Minnesota National Guard Families who have seriously ill or critically injured children.  

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Spare Key Executive Director Erich Mische named to Minnesota Business Magazine’s “The (Real) Power 50”

Minnesota-based nonprofit expands into North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin in 2013 as program seeks to triple number of families it supports in the Midwest. The (Real) Power 50 recognizes Minnesotans who make things happen – the connectors in their industries, the hearts of the operation. Among the 50 people

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