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 | Dec 13, 2015 | disabled adults, Inspire, Kris Bartz, st. cloud, WACOSA, waite park
Kris was born to inspire. His journey began when he was diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy – a condition that brings many unique challenges to the people it touches. Although this disease brings many challenges, Kris refuses to let it stand in his way of making an...
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 25, 2014 | collection, DOCUSHRED, minnesota, recycle, recycling, recycling services, st. cloud, thrift store, THRIFTWORKS, WACOSA, waite park
At WACOSA we encourage everyone to recycle. While you probably have seen our recycling bins located across Central Minnesota, have you ever wondered what happens after you’ve dropped your plastic bottles in the bin?There are three steps to the recycling process....
by Ann Kennedy | Jan 15, 2014 | collectibles, disney, DOCUSHRED, minnesota, NAID, st. cloud, thrift store, THRIFTWORKS, typewriters, WACOSA, waite park
Thrift stores have a variety of different things, you never know what you are going to find. People shop at them because they are usually looking for certain things that department stores won’t have. Department stores typically provide matching sets of home décor and...