Paid ProAct work experiences at the YMCA in Woodbury have provided positive customer service interactions, computer training and more, said...
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Virtual enrichment, wonderful addition to in-center activities, mother says
The virtual classes are a wonderful addition to Kris’s day on Tuesday and Thursday. He looks forward to each class...
Dedication, focus on people keep HR Director engaged for 40 years
In her four decades serving ProAct, Jo Ann Peine’s joys are many, but high on her list is watching participants...
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...
Mother of Shakopee participant notes improvement
Just wanted to give you and your team kudos. Since working at ProAct, Sarah’s hand-eye coordination has improved so much....
Red Wing group makes care packs for homeless
A special new outreach engaged participants at ProAct to help homeless individuals in Goodhue County. “We have had the opportunity...
Individualized home supports teach skills, build community
ProAct’s Individualized Home Support Services have been steadily growing. Individuals are receiving training and support for independent living skills and...
Defining terms: WIOA
Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act (WIOA) is a federally funded program designed to help job seekers access employment, education, training and...
By the numbers | September
761 participants 15 independent hires 41,320 hours of service
By the numbers
ProAct’s impact on the lives of people with disabilities is substantial and growing. Here’s the data. August 2021 program numbers:...