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At Living Well Disability Services, our mission is brought to life every day by extraordinary employees who build relationships, foster belonging, and support people in living rich and meaningful lives. This year, we had the privilege of recognizing 55 employees...

Our DSP for this week is Mediatrice, and she works at our Carmen home in Mendota Heights. She is new to the team but her dedication, compassion, and commitment to growth have already made a lasting impact on her team and the individuals she supports. She continually...

Our DSP for this week is Bryn, and she spent the summer working at our Poppler house in Eagan. She just went back to college at St. Olaf but will be back during breaks and next summer! This was her first time working as a DSP, but as an experienced babysitter and...

After 11 years of dedicated service with Living Well Disability Services' Highview and Mary Adele homes, staff, people supported, family members, and colleagues recently gathered to celebrate the retirement of Elizabeth Oboh as she prepares for an exciting new chapter...

Every September, we take time to recognize the incredible work of Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) during Direct Support Professional Recognition Week. This nationwide celebration shines a spotlight on the dedicated people who make our mission possible every day....

Our DSP for this week is Joy, and she works at our Westchester home in Golden Valley. She has been with Living Well over a year now and spends a couple days a week helping the folks who live there to thrive. Joy enjoys work and even brought her son to a picnic at the...

For many college and high school students, summer jobs are a way to build a résumé, earn money or gain experience in a future career field. At Living Well Disability Services, student staff discover something much more meaningful: relationships that change lives,...

Our DSP for this week is Grace, and she works at our Upper 55th home in Inver Grove Heights. She is relatively new to the team but is a born caregiver who fit in immediately. She has a true passion for helping people. Why? Because It makes her happy to help others as...

As students return to classrooms this fall, Living Well is excited to welcome another year of student volunteers who help strengthen connections, create opportunities, and enrich the lives of the people we support. Each year, students from partner high schools,...

Our DSP for this week is Fawas, and he works at our Casey home in Inver Grove Heights. He frequently takes individuals out for treats at DQ and enjoys spending time with them at the park. At home, he actively engages with them and treats them as individuals first,...