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Every year, Volunteers of America-Minnesota partners with JT's Bikes for Kids to provide children -- who may otherwise go without -- with new bikes, helmets and locks.

A life filled with self-reliance, dignity and hope. Imagine that. For everyone. Let's make it happen.

Our Avanti Center for Girls generates waves of hope.

AARP Minnesota and Pollen named Paula Hart, President and Chief Executive Officer of Volunteers of America – Minnesota and Wisconsin, among the 2017 “50 Over 50” in Minnesota. She is one of the 10 nonprofit leaders to receive the distinction. “I am honored to be recognized among such an outstanding group of Minnesota leaders,” Hart said after the announcement. “I share this honor with all 800 colleagues at Volunteers of America – Minnesota and Wisconsin, who help people gain self-reliance, dignity and hope every day.” AARP Minnesota is an organization with more than 650,000 members – and Pollen is an online community of 10,000 actively engaged civic-connectors, entrepreneurs and community-builders.

Elizabeth Olson was appointed Vice President and Controller. Anna Petersmeyer, formerly the Director of Housing Management and Senior Services, was promoted to Vice President-Services.

With a construction agreement in hand from the Department of Housing and Urban Development Volunteers of America-Minnesota and Wisconsin begins a $3 million renovation of Oxbowl Bend Apartments in Coon Rapids.

The Minnesota Leadership Council on Aging and the MN Board on Aging invite you to attend the 2016 Legislative Summit on Dec. 6, 7:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. at the Eagan Community Center. Register at this link –www.mnlcoa.org/summit . $50 registration includes breakfast and certificate of attendance. Scholarships are available.

The George Family Foundation’s Catalyst Initiative Invites you to join us on Tuesday, September 27, 2016 for Building Resilience: Restoring our Human Capacity to Heal

The Center for Excellence in Supported Decision Making (CESDM) advocates for vulnerable and incapacitated members of society.

Welcome people who have made a mistake and paid the price, back into our community.

Support kids to widen their rivers of opportunity.