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On Monday, June 28, Kristen Waechter (Program Operations Manager) was recognized by Minnesota Community Action Partnership as part of the 2021 class of Certified Community Action Professionals (CCAP). The CCAP designation is a nationally recognized credential earned from the Community Action Partnership in Washington, D.C. She is a staff member with Head Start, Child and […]
The Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc’s Senior Programs Department is excited to be partnering with RSVP and Polk County Fair Board in planning the special Senior Citizen Day at the Polk County Fair. Senior Citizen Day will be held on Friday, July 9, 2021, starting at 9:30 am with all the normal music, entertainment, awards, Bingo,
The Crookston City Council met on Monday night with Mayor Dale Stainbrook issuing a proclamation declaring May 2021 as Community Action Month to recognize the hard work and dedication of the Tri-Valley Opportunity Council and all Minnesota Community Action agencies. The Council approved a resolution to authorize a contract with SEH to provide professional services
In Minnesota, Community Action Agencies have worked tirelessly over the past year to meet some of the most pressing needs caused by COVID-19, including providing rental, mortgage and utility assistance, food delivery and socially-distanced food distribution events, and broadband and technology support to name a few. The Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 authorized the creation
The week Minnesota Housing launched the COVID-19 emergency rental assistance online application through RentHelpMN.org. About 30 local community-based organizations are working with Minnesota Housing to assist people with their applications, including some Community Action Agencies. “COVID-19 did not create the housing crisis in Minnesota, but it did exacerbate it. This program will help keep Minnesotans safely and
For the safety of our community members and partners, Tri-Valley Opportunity Council will not hold in-person community forums in 2021. Rather, the agency has placed the community forum information on its website at www.tvoc.org. Community members and agency partners in West Marshall, West Polk, and Norman Counties are asked to visit the Tri-Valley website, read the
