One of our good friends, John Tschida, wrote me earlier this month after running into Yoshiko Dart in Washington DC, where John lives now. Yoshiko is the late Justin Dart’s…
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Disability policy leader - John Tschida leaves solid legacy of service to Minnesotans
John Tschida, a disability advocate, author and friend to many, is the new director of the National Institute on Disability Rehabilitation and Research in Washington, DC. While Tschida’s new appointment…
Field scores a home run for Courage Center teams
A 30-year dream came true Aug. 9 when Courage Center welcomed the public to the new Todd Anderson Field in Brooklyn Park. Members of Courage Center’s wheelchair softball teams—the Jr.…
Understanding what the legislative session will mean
With Gov. Mark Dayton heading the executive branch and Republican majorities steering the Minnesota Legislature, the 2011 session began Jan. 4 with a daunting task: plug the state’s $6.2 billion…
Concerns raised reflect harsh realities for nonprofits
Thank goodness for the Billy Golfuses of the world. They serve as our canaries in the mine shaft, taking great risks to tell us when things are becoming difficult, unfair…