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NY Times Articl Addressing the Impact of the Recession on Caregivers

While catching up on reading I came across an article in the New York Times that addresses how the recession has impacted families who are caring for a family member.  The article does a great job of describing the hardships to caregivers caused by the recession. The full article can be found at:  http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/07/us/07squeeze.html?scp=1&sq=Chokehold&st=cse  

MN Legislature Enacts Corporate Foster Care Moratorium

Effective July 1, 2009 the Minnesota legislature enacted a moratorium on new child and adult corporate foster care homes.  The moratorium is in effect for the next two state fiscal years and a report is to be issued on its success to the legislature by January 15, 2013.  The legislature’s intent is to compel counties and providers …

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Pinnacle Services Opens New Supported Living Services Home

On July 1, 2009 Pinnacle Services became the service provider for a Supported Living Services home in Wright County.  This new program is home to three young adults with developmental disabilities and is located in Monticello. We are excited to be working with the young residents at this home.  Our services will help maximize the …

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