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Julie Manworren Appointed as President & CEO
Jaunuary 16, 2012  The Dakota Communities Board of Directors is extremely pleased to announce the hiring of Julie Manworren as the new President and CEO of the organization.
Breaking down barriers, one bell-ringing at a time
December 25, 2011 - Tom Kuehlwein, who lives at a Dakota Communities home in South St. Paul, is giving back this holiday season. (Southwest Review article)
2011- Year in Review & Transition Update
December 14, 2011 - What we've accomplished in 2011 and where we are going in 2012
A Helping Paw
November 28, 2011 - Three-legged dog Casey has found kindred spirits in Pam and three others who live at Dakota Communities Thompson home in West St. Paul.  (Pioneer Press article)
Give to the Max Day Results
November 17, 2011 - Thanks for your support on Give to the Max Day 2011!
From Disability to Possibility: The Power of Inclusion
November 13, 2011 - Reserve your spot for the free community event "From Disability to Possibility: The Power of Inclusion."
Transition News and Update
November 2011 - Update from Dakota Communities
Speaking Out in Burnsville
October 14, 2011 Town Hall Forum in Burnsville
Elgin Court Opens as Dakota Communities' 33rd Home
September 1, 2011 - Dakota Communities is excited to announce the opening of its first home in five years: Elgin Court in Apple Valley. 
Wellness Success in Burnsville
June 8, 2011- Healthy choices are a way of life for the eight people we support at our Kennelly home in Burnsville.
Melissa Hassebroek Honored with ANCOR Award
June 2011 - Dakota Communities Senior Advocate Melissa Hassebroek was honored as Minnesota's Direct Support Professional of 2011.
Wellness for Everyone
May 31, 2011 - Hennepin County has once again recognized Dakota Communities with its Wellness by Design Award.
Tapemark Charity Pro-Am 400 for 40
May 18, 2011 - Announcing Tapemark Charity Pro-Am's 40th Annual Golf Tournament.
Dakota Communities Appoints Interim President & CEO
May 14, 2011 - The Dakota Communities Board of Directors is pleased to announce the hiring of Roger L. Meyer as Interim President and CEO.
"Institutions to Independence" Documentary
View the short film documenting the history of services for Minnesotans with disabilities.
STARS Learn About Voting and Meet Candidates
Fall 2010 - STARS members learn about voting.
We've Met the Standards
July 1, 2010 - Dakota Communities receives Charities Review Seal.
Disabled clients get fit — and so does the staff
May 23, 2010--Dakota Communities' successful wellness program is featured in the Pioneer Press.
Breakaway Volunteer: Michelle Fischer
December 29, 2009 - We congratulate Michelle Fischer.
Dakota Communities Honored with Boggs Mitchell Award
October 30, 2009 - Dakota Communities Honored with Boggs Mitchell Aeard for Inclusive Recreation.
Dakota Communities Featured on KARE11 News
May 11, 2009 - Dakota Communities is featured in a lead news story.
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