The weather is wintry, but many families are signing their children and teenagers up for summer camps. Camps of all types fill up quickly and require planning ahead. As the…
Category: History Notes
Many disability groups are marking major anniversaries
The January issue of Access Press is a time to look forward to a new decade. It is also a time to honor some of the state’s community-based disability service…
HISTORY NOTE: ProAct's recent history is one of innovation, change
Editor’s note: The second of two parts, adapted from the Red Wing Republican Eagle What would become ProAct started the 1980s with a time of expansion in Red Wing. This…
HISTORY NOTE: ProAct celebrates 50 years of revolutionizing rehabilitation services
Editor’s note: First of two parts, adapted from the Red Wing Republican Eagle Red Wing leaders had a vision in the late 1960s to bring a new nonprofit program to…
HISTORY NOTE: Shriners have a long legacy of fellowship and service to children with disabilities
As the longtime Twin Cities Shriners Healthcare for Children campus is readied for a new use by the University of Minnesota, people may ask, who are the Shriners? People with…