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12/11
WISCONSIN HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL NAMED TO PROACT, INC. BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Seasoned physical therapist Deanna Wanzek started Special Children Center in Hudson, teaches pediatrics at St. Catherine University in St. Paul...(read more)

11/11
BOHMBACH NAMED PRODUCTION MANAGER FOR PROACT'S RED WING LOCATION SERVING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Well known Red Wing native manages sales and contract work for business customers, builds on human resources and rehabilitation background...(read more)

10/11
RETIRING PROACT MAINSTAY SAYS WORLD HAS CHANGED FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES OVER HIS FOUR DECADES AT NONPROFIT
Production Director Paul Rodewald has witnessed shifts to community-based housing, daytime work programs and community employment over his career in Red Wing...(read more)

10/11
MANUFACTURING CONSULTANT JON WILBRECHT NAMED TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF PROACT, INC.
Former owner of manufacturing firms to offer guidance to ProAct, which provides employment, skills development and enrichment services to people with disabilities...(read more)

9/11
RED WING ORGANIZATIONS TO BE HONORED BY PROACT FOR BEING LONG TERM EMPLOYERS OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Norwood Promotional Products, Capital Safety, and Goodhue County to receive awards as long term employer partners at annual recognition banquet...(read more)

6/11
PROACT GOLF CLASSIC AT HASTINGS COUNTRY CLUB AUGUST 15
The 18-hole event begins with registration from 10 to 11:30 a.m., with an early lunch starting at 10:45 a.m. and a shotgun start at 11:45 a.m. Live and silent auctions, a raffle and a gourmet dinner will follow the game...(read more)

5/11
WORKOUT ROOM FOR PROACT'S PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES GETS ANOTHER BOOST WITH NEW EXERCISE EQUIPMENT FROM SKI CLUB FOUNDATION
ULLR 'Ski for Light' Foundation contributes nearly $2,400 for stair stepper, elliptical and treadmill, as part of more than $6,300 in fitness equipment donations since 2008...(read more)

3/11
PROACT, INC. NAMES GREG PECHMAN SALES MANAGER OF EAGAN-BASED NONPROFIT SERVING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
With almost three decades of sales experience, Pechman will develop work assignments from area companies and organizations for program participants...(read more)

3/11
LONGTIME GOODHUE COUNTY DIRECTOR FOUND LASTING VALUE IN HIRING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Greg Schoener's 40 years in the industry were impacted early on by innovative programs providing work for people with disabilities...(read more)

3/11
LAKE CITY CLOTHING STORE DONATES NEW OUTFITS FOR 'FAST TRACK TO SUCCESS' PROGRAM SERVING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
The Corner Closet finds ProAct to be well suited recipient due to its focus on job training and employment...(read more)

12/10
PROACT'S LIFE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM OPENS NEW FACILITY IN HUDSON, WIS. TO BETTER SERVE PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Eagan, Minn.-based nonprofit started western Wisconsin program in 2009, with work, life skills and recreation offerings for Huson and the surrounding area...(read more)

10/10
EMPLOYERS OF THE YEAR FOR 2010 ANNOUNCED BY PROACT
Nonprofit serving people with disabilities selects Fairfield Inn, Santa Barbara Medco and T&K Restaurant Franchise as exceptional employers...(read more)

5/10
PROACT, INC. HIRES JOB DEVELOPER IN EFFORT TO EMPLOY MORE PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES IN THE COMMUNITY
Red Wing native Jim Bohmbach, well known in sports circles, managed human resources at Red Wing Shoe and served people with disabilities in the schools...(read more)

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