by Ann Kennedy | May 9, 2017 | Executive Director, FLSA, jobs in Waite Park, minnesota, Regulations, st. cloud, staffing, WACOSA, waite park
A man sits in his wheelchair at the front door of his residence, jacket in hand, waiting for the bus to come to take him to his center-based work program. The bus will not be coming today. It remains unclear when, or if, the bus will come again. The man has...
by Ann Kennedy | Jan 19, 2016 | disabled adults, employment, Hiring, jobs in Waite Park, minnesota, saint cloud, Sauk Centre, THRIFTWORKS, Training Specialist, volunteer, WACOSA
Providing individuals with disabilities the opportunity to work and live in their community is exactly what WACOSA’s mission is all about. WACOSA has two locations – one in Waite Park and one in Sauk Centre. Our Sauk Centre location provides many services to the...
by Ann Kennedy | Nov 10, 2015 | charitable donation, charity, Donate, donations, Give to The Max Day, minnesota, saint cloud, thrift stores in minnesota, THRIFTWORKS, volunteer, WACOSA
Preparing for Give to the Max Day 2015 Minnesotans around the state are gearing themselves for Give to the Max Day in hopes of breaking last year’s record of $18 million donated to schools and nonprofits throughout the land of 10,000 lakes. Give to the Max...
by Ann Kennedy | Jul 1, 2015 | charitable donation, disabled adults, Donate, minnesota, st. cloud, staffing, volunteer, WACOSA
Some say the greatest gift you can give a person is your time. In today’s fast paced society, time is of the essence and is greatly valued when it is freely offered. These days, a person’s time is very valuable. With the average American working nearly 47 hours per...
by Ann Kennedy | Apr 28, 2015 | disabled adults, minnesota, WACOSA, waite park
Since 1963, WACOSA has set clear goals by providing successful and progressive services for individuals with disabilities. Always ready to take the next step, WACOSA recently adopted “The WACOSA Way,” a philosophy that delves deeper into what we believe in and wish to...