Observed every September, World Alzheimer’s Awareness Month raises awareness to challenge the stigma that persists around Alzheimer’s disease. Compiled by...
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Ice cream, painting, pirates, chocolates in Shakopee
National Ice Cream Sandwich Day Who knew they made small ice cream sandwiches? It was a perfect treat to celebrate...
Walgreens REDI training resumes soon
ProAct is resuming the Walgreens REDI training program (Retail Employees with Disabilities Initiative) in October at a Walgreens in Savage....
Electric cooperative ‘Round Up’ supports ProAct for two decades
Members rounding up cents for the community By Ali Brown, ProAct Shakopee Senior Program Manager For more than 20 years,...
Temp job playing ‘Elf’ leads to long term role for Cabela’s
Opportunity sometimes knocks through a family connection and a seasonal gig. That’s the story with Milo Sveum at Cabela’s in...
ProAct reaches out to legislative candidates
The Minnesota Capitol will look different this next year when the Legislature begins its session. Two legislators in ProAct’s southeastern...
Fulfilling work, personal impact, steady advancement for staffer who loves job
By ProAct Case Coordinator Devin Klein Growing up, I had always taken an interest in assisting my classmates with disabilities...
Veggies of their labor, water balloon fun, Action Team, exploring diets
The ProAct garden in Red Wing has started producing the good stuff. Beets, onions, herbs, broccoli, cucumbers, and, of course,...
Sharing love of reading, animal adventures, Stockholm pie, Robin Hood
Orland Haack thrives on reading mystery and love stories. To share his passion with others, Haack joined maintenance staff at...
Direct Service Professional – Shakopee – $1500 Hiring Bonus!
Position Site/location Direct Service Professional – Shakopee Are you passionate about helping others in the growing Human Services field?...