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Jamey Helgeson: What is disability advocacy?

Disability advocacy refers to the collective efforts aimed at promoting the rights and well-being of individuals with disabilities, including intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Advocacy ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Friday, February 23, 2024 5:26 pm

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Jamey Helgeson: Disability Advocacy Day — Uniting voices for change on March 27

Mark your calendars for a day of empowerment and change as Disability Advocacy Day unfolds on March 27, 2024, at the Minnesota State Capitol. The ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Tuesday, February 13, 2024 5:51 pm

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Jamey Helgeson: SSI must be updated to serve people with disabilities and seniors, today!

The SSI program provides critical support to adults and children with disabilities and older adults. But it has many rules that are unfair or make ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Friday, January 26, 2024 5:10 pm

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Jamey Helgeson: People First Aktion Club hosts Chicken Dumpling Soup and Chili Supper Fundraiser

Join the People First Aktion Club for an evening of warmth and community at their Chicken Dumpling Soup and Chili Supper & Fudge Sale Fundraiser ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Friday, January 12, 2024 5:30 pm

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Jamey Helgeson: SSI must be updated to serve people with disabilities, seniors

The Supplemental Security Income program provides critical support to adults and children with disabilities and older adults. But it has many rules that are unfair ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Friday, December 29, 2023 5:39 pm

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Jamey Helgeson: Join us in making a difference at LIFE Mower County

At LIFE Mower County, we believe in the power of community and the positive impact that simple acts of kindness can have on the lives ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Friday, December 15, 2023 5:17 pm

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Jamey Helgeson: Pizza Ranch hosts fundraiser for People First Aktion Club

Pizza Ranch is set to sizzle with purpose as it hosts a Community Impact Fundraising Event to support members of the People First Aktion Club ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Friday, December 1, 2023 5:29 pm

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Jamey Helgeson: The crucial role of LIFE Mower County

LIFE Mower County stands as a beacon of hope and support for individuals of all ages with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) in our community. ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Friday, November 17, 2023 5:59 pm

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Jamey Helgeson: Give to the Max Day 2023 and its impact on LIFE

Supporting LIFE Mower County on Give To The Max Day 2023 (Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023) is crucial for individuals participating in youth, family, and adult ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Friday, November 3, 2023 5:06 pm

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Jamey Helgeson: A hearty thank you to all who made the Taste of Mower County a success

In a triumphant return after a long hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 13th annual Taste of Mower County left a lasting impression in ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Friday, October 20, 2023 4:57 pm

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Jamey Helgeson: The significance of recreation activities for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Recreation activities are a vital part of the human experience, offering enjoyment, relaxation, and opportunities for personal growth and social interaction. This significance extends to ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Friday, October 6, 2023 5:37 pm

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Jamey Helgeson: Calling auction donors to support LIFE Mower County

By Jamey Helgeson In a world filled with diverse flavors and culinary experiences, the Taste of Mower County event is set to tantalize the taste ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Tuesday, September 26, 2023 5:25 pm

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Jamey Helgeson: Calling all partners and auction donors to support LIFE Mower County

In a world filled with diverse flavors and culinary experiences, the Taste of Mower County event is set to tantalize the taste buds of food ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Friday, August 25, 2023 4:46 pm

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Jamey Helgeson: Life seeking sponsors, tasting partners for annual Taste of Mower County

Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with an unforgettable culinary experience at the highly anticipated Taste of Mower County event. This exceptional culinary affair, ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Friday, August 11, 2023 5:12 pm

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Jamey Helgeson: The role of advocacy for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families

In a society that strives for inclusivity and equality, the advocacy support provided by LIFE Mower County has become an indispensable lifeline for individuals with ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Friday, July 28, 2023 5:44 pm

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