Direct support professionals or DSPs who make a positive difference have been honored by the Minnesota Organization for Habilitation and Rehabilitation (MOHR). Awards were recently presented to four DSPs, who…
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Megan wins MOHR’s “tip of spear” award
Someone who like to give awards was given one of her own at the recent Minnesota Organization for Habilitation and Rehabilitation )MOHR) conference in Duluth. Lynne Megan, a 44-year veteran…
Latest program graduates celebrate, reflect on what they have learn
The 2021-2022 Partners in Policymaking graduated 22 individuals in May, with a large group of friends and family members attending. Graduates and their family members have a wide range of…
New Bush Fellows announced; projects have disability focus
Pahoua Yang Raina Johnson Comfort Dondo Kaltun Abdikarani One of the 2022 Bush Foundation Fellows is a leader in Minnesota’s deaf community. Others have ties to disability-related programs. Fellows are…
It's time to apply for advocacy skills training as deadline is July 15
Friday, July 15 is the deadline to apply for the 2022-2023 comprehensive advocacy training course, Partners in Policymaking. Applications are sought from Minnesotans with disabilities and parents of young children…
Messelt to step down at Proof Alliance
Proof Alliance Executive Director Sara Messelt will retire this year after 23 years with the organization. She will stay in her leadership post until a successor is named. Messelt joined…