Stories
Heart to heart with the Lake Chelan community.
May 5, 2026
A Project Comes Full Circle at The Community Center
With funding secured and construction set to begin, a familiar team returns to help complete a vision years in the making.
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February 3, 2026
Old Enough. Secure Enough. Mature Enough.
A Season of Gratitude, Purpose, and Generosity in the Chelan Valley.
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January 27, 2026
A Place to Belong!
Why Krista and Jim Ferguson believe in building community, and choose to invest in a place that brings people together.
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January 20, 2026
A Bridge Between Two Towns
One volunteer’s view of how conversations, kindness, and shared spaces are drawing Chelan and Manson closer together.
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January 13, 2026
Keeping People on Their Feet and Building Community
How one woman’s passion for helping seniors stay strong is shaping a healthier, more connected community.
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January 6, 2026
Built on Strength, Fueled by Community
From two small studios to one vibrant, unified space inside The Community Center, Alicia Munro shares her journey—and what it means to serve both Chelan and Manson families under one roof.
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December 30, 2025
THE VINE: Where Community Pours, Connection Grows, and Hope Stays Warm
“Community doesn’t happen by accident — it happens by showing up, pouring in, and staying.”
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December 23, 2025
Giving, Gathering, Growing: The Shared Spirit of Maribel Cruz and Lake Chelan Community Center
A story about belonging, courage, and the place where an entire valley finds itself at home.
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December 16, 2025
How To Make Your Year-End Gift Go Further
In an insightful conversation with Erik Nelson, we explore easy ways donors can strengthen The Community Center’s mission during this season of giving.
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December 8, 2025
Gratefully Building a Dream: Scott Hutchinson Reflects on The Community Center’s Construction Journey
What it really took to build The Community Center: honest challenges, unexpected hurdles, and the vision that kept a dedicated team moving forward.
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