by Kate Bottiger | Aug 30, 2018 | Features, Uncategorized
What’s a great way to celebrate 10 years of friendship? Jessica and Emily might say that the perfect answer to that question is to move into an apartment together. The women first met as sophomores at Champlin Park High School when Emily moved to town. They enjoyed...
by Kate Bottiger | Aug 15, 2018 | Features, News, Uncategorized
Peanut butter and jelly. Bert and Ernie. Socks and shoes. And now Reach for Resources and Jewish Housing and Programming (J-HAP). Some partnerships just seem like a natural fit. J-HAP’s website states, “J-HAP was formed to serve the life-long needs of adults with...
by Kate Bottiger | Jul 30, 2018 | Features, Uncategorized
By Michelle Tikalsy “A brand is the most valuable thing a corporation has,” said Jason Skoog, the Development Officer at Reach for Resources. Having corporate support is important for a nonprofit organization. Skoog said it adds legitimacy to the work nonprofits do...
by Kate Bottiger | Jul 24, 2018 | Features, Uncategorized
By Sydney Urban Ask Margaret Nyoike how she’s doing, and the response will usually be “blessed.” This simple but meaningful response captures the attitude Margaret portrays in her job at Reach for Resources. As a Community Living Specialist at Reach for almost two...
by Kate Bottiger | Jun 22, 2018 | News, Uncategorized
The Minnesota Council of Nonprofits (MCN) has awarded Kate Bottiger its 2018 Transformational Leader Award. Kate has been the executive director at Reach for Resources since August 2014 and was secretly nominated by a group of Reach staff members, with input from the...
by Kate Bottiger | Jun 14, 2018 | Features, Uncategorized
The supervisors at Hilton Garden Inn Hotel’s in-house restaurant know how lucky they are. They found a model employee in Victor Shingles when he began with them at The Garden Grille & Bar about three months ago. Blake, the restaurant manager, says, “Victor has...
