In her four decades serving ProAct, Jo Ann Peine’s joys are many, but high on her list is watching participants...
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Cerebral Palsy Day offers chance to educate
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October 6 was World Cerebral Palsy Day, and ProAct’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee shared this overview of the disorder...
World Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
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Observed every September, World Alzheimer’s Awareness Month raises awareness to challenge the stigma that persists around Alzheimer’s disease. Compiled by...
ProAct reaches out to legislative candidates
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The Minnesota Capitol will look different this next year when the Legislature begins its session. Two legislators in ProAct’s southeastern...
Controller brings vast experience, passion for nonprofits
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ProAct’s new controller, Melissa Munce, is a veteran finance professional with nonprofit experience and time spent in operations and human...
Using SMART goals to move programming and the strategic plan forward
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By VP Kim Feller ProAct utilizes the SMART goal model to develop, implement, act on, and accomplish programing goals. SMART...
Record level participation for Day at Capitol
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At least 173 ProAct participants from three sites joined the Virtual Disability Services Day at the Capitol on March 8,...
Pre-ETS work experiences popular, multiple businesses hiring
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ProAct’s Pre-ETS Work Experience Wages has been a popular service. Students get a taste of working at either one of...
Participants continue to return, some expand service days
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Nearly 50 participants across ProAct’s sites will be returning for services, increasing the days they come for programming or adapting...
January: remembering the Holocaust
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ProAct’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee identified “International Holocaust Remembrance Day” as its diversity focus area for the month of...
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