Good morning, Duluth.

The Northland Foundation announced that four new members joined its Native-led Maada’ookiing Advisory Board to guide grant funding for grassroots Native projects in northeast Minn plus support cultural growth.

The board now includes Brooklynn Barney, Chanda Blesi-Geyshick, Jasmin Budreau, and Elizabeth Drost.

Hope Haven Peer Respite in Superior did not receive a state grant and is now asking for funds and winter supplies to meet rising service needs — a fundraiser is held at Culver’s today from 5-8 p.m.

The Duluth Center for Women and Children received $13,050 from the first 100+ Women Who Care Duluth Area event held Monday night at Pier B Resort Hotel + over 100 women contributed $100 each.

Construction will resurface the Dr. Jane Hodgson Plaza at the Building for Women today to improve access and fix water damage at 32 East 1st Street; the front entrance is closed until Oct.

21 so visitors must use the back alley (PAVSA walk-ins will not be available) while programs continue.

Before White Cane Awareness Day, the Lighthouse Center for Vital Living shared details about its vision loss programs and assessments (located off 1st Street downtown).

The center helps people build independence and return to work.