Along The Rock15 Sep 2025

Path to the Future: Nourishing Families Today, Building Skills for Tomorrow

🦃🔨 Help build a bright future for area youth! On this episode of Along the Rock, brought to you by the Radar Free Press, host Kaitlyn Blum sat down with Devon and Emily Nicklaus to find out more about their new nonprofit organization, Path to the Future.

✨ In this episode, you’ll learn:

How you can get involved with the organization
How businesses and individuals can help through sponsorship
Details on the September 24th launch party

📍 Learn more: facebook.com/PathToTheFutureRockFalls

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🎤 Timestamps & Highlights:

00:40 – Why they started Path to the Future

01:03 – Holiday meal program explained

01:39 – How meals are cooked & sourced

02:47 – Ways the community can sponsor or support

03:07 – Growth goals for upcoming holidays

04:01 – Future plans: workshops & trades training for kids

04:41 – September 24th launch party details

05:51 – Importance of delivery drivers

06:10 – Kaitlyn's Question of the Day!

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