Mary became the Dignity Center’s new volunteer coordinator in June. She replaced Kristyn Ebert who developed the position of Volunteer Coordinator for the DC. Kristyn began a new position at Hennepin Church as director of outreach and shared ministries. Mary has been volunteering at the DC as a receptionist and has worked with the DC [...]
Category Archives: Dignity Center Life
And more client experience survey comments from Spring 2010
I see the DC as a valuable resource in establishing a new life for myself. My advocate, Evelyn, is a very good person to talk to as she is very understanding. Thank you for the bottom of my heart! I have some areas that need improvement, but it is so hard to see them. God [...]
Thomas fell of the wagon…again
At the Dignity Center, I have been working with Thomas for 18 months to help him regain stability. Thomas has struggled with chemical addiction for many years. Eighteen months ago, he went through treatment and thought he could stay clean and sober. He did for awhile, but couldn’t sustain the effort. Gradually, bit by bit, [...]
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The Church
A couple weeks ago Ann asked the staff to write a blog entry for the site; today I hope to accomplish that. Be warned though, there might be a few tangents along the way. I love writing about the meaningful things in life, thinking deeply about all its complexities and, if I’m lucky, simplify them [...]