by Kate Bottiger | Feb 18, 2019 | News, Uncategorized
Romance is just as much an interest for singles with disabilities as it is for anyone else. Sometimes other seem surprised by this, but it is definitely a factor as our new participants consider the variety of adaptive recreation programs we have and how they want to...
by Kate Bottiger | Jan 24, 2019 | Features, Uncategorized
There is no doubt that Kristen Doppelhammer likes to act a little silly sometimes. “Kristen has a great sense of humor,” says Maddie Moran, who has recently been working with Kristen. Kristen describes herself more specifically: “I’m goofy.” With a smile that lights...
by Kate Bottiger | Jan 3, 2019 | Features, Uncategorized
Although it may operate as one of Reach’s most behind-the-scenes departments, our Waiver Case Management Program is also the one expanding most quickly right now. It wasn’t much more than a year ago when Chelsea Spearman was hired as Reach’s first full-time Waiver...
by Kate Bottiger | Dec 14, 2018 | Features, Uncategorized
Imagine how disheartening it would be if you knew you needed support but were refused when asking for help. That’s how some people feel when they do not qualify for disability services. Fortunately, Hennepin County knows that Reach, along with two other metro...
by Kate Bottiger | Nov 27, 2018 | Features, Uncategorized
“I love my job,” exclaims Kelsey Price. As a Reach for Resources Parenting Skills Educator, Kelsey says, “This is the first job I’ve had where I’m changing lives directly.” She knows this because the individuals she works with freely admit it. Kelsey realizes that...
by Kate Bottiger | Oct 17, 2018 | Features, Uncategorized
October 3rd was an exciting day for Matthew Olson. On this particular Wednesday, he not only participated in the Reach for Resources Game Farm Gala, but also celebrated his 16th birthday and fulfilled a dream of being a hunting guide—something he hopes to call a...
