Columnists
Jamey Helgeson: Join LIFE in creating opportunities for all abilities
As the warmth of summer approaches, we at LIFE Mower County are gearing up for a season filled with educational, social, and recreational programs tailored ...
Jamey Helgeson, Author at Austin Daily Herald - Page 2 of 24
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Jamey Helgeson: Navigating challenges together — LIFE Mower County advocates for families
In Mower County, families facing the journey of raising a child with special needs find a supportive ally in LIFE Mower County. LIFE serves as ...
by Jamey Helgeson, Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:34 pm
Columnists
Jamey Helgeson: Thanks for making LIFE Mower County’s Beer, Bacon, and Beignets 2024 a success
Wow! We can’t even begin to express how grateful we are for the amazing day we had at LIFE Mower County’s Beer, Bacon, and Beignets ...
by Jamey Helgeson, Friday, May 3, 2024 5:25 pm
Columnists
Jamey Helgeson: Celebrating community support for LIFE Mower County: A heartfelt thank you
In a heartfelt gesture of gratitude, LIFE Mower County extends its sincerest appreciation to all who have contributed to the success and growth of its ...
by Jamey Helgeson, Friday, April 19, 2024 5:21 pm
Letters to the Editor
Jamey Helgeson: Money raised from Beer, Bacon, and Beignets fundraiser supports LIFE Mower County programs
Packer Arena will be buzzing with excitement on Saturday, April 27 from 1-4 p.m. as it hosts the eagerly anticipated Beer, Bacon, and Beignets fundraiser. ...
by Jamey Helgeson, Friday, April 5, 2024 5:20 pm
Columnists
Jamey Helgeson: Reminder: The order deadline for the 29th annual Rose Sale approaching
As the calendar inches closer to March 26, it’s essential to mark your calendars for the deadline for the 29th annual Rose Sale at LIFE ...
by Jamey Helgeson, Friday, March 22, 2024 5:49 pm
Columnists
Jamey Helgeson: 29th annual Rose Sale at LIFE Mower County — Support Programs for Individuals with I/DD
LIFE Mower County is excited to announce the 29th Annual Rose Sale, a cherished tradition aimed at supporting programs for individuals of all ages with ...
by Jamey Helgeson, Friday, March 8, 2024 5:18 pm
Columnists
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 ...
by Jamey Helgeson, Friday, February 23, 2024 5:26 pm
Columnists
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 ...
by Jamey Helgeson, Tuesday, February 13, 2024 5:51 pm
Columnists
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 ...
by Jamey Helgeson, Friday, January 26, 2024 5:10 pm
Columnists
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 ...
by Jamey Helgeson, Friday, January 12, 2024 5:30 pm
Columnists
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 ...
by Jamey Helgeson, Friday, December 29, 2023 5:39 pm
Columnists
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 ...
by Jamey Helgeson, Friday, December 15, 2023 5:17 pm
Columnists
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 ...
by Jamey Helgeson, Friday, December 1, 2023 5:29 pm
News
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. ...
by Jamey Helgeson, Friday, November 17, 2023 5:59 pm
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