Perhaps now more than ever before, "buy local, support local" is crucial to the survival of small businesses in our local communities. Here are just some of the ways you can support the businesses that need your help right now — while still staying safe.

(Woodbury, MN – March 30, 2018) Ideal Credit Union President/CEO Brian Sherrick and wife Terrie hosted a first-ever “Party with a Purpose” fundraiser at their home on March 23rd to benefit the White Bear Area Emergency Food Shelf. The event drew 54 of the Sherrick’s family and friends and helped raise over $5,000, which far exceeded expectations.