Community Connections
Art, music, playing games, volunteering, going places.
What are some activities done through Life Enrichment services?
This tool can be used to illustrate a persons past experiences, strengths and abilities.
What is a visual resume?
This Epic business partner is very close to Epic.
What is the Dundas Police department and Public Works Department?
This initiative identifies that each person will be offered the opportunity to work and earn a competitive wage before being offered other supports and services.
What is Employment First?
430 Railway Street South
What is Epic's street address?
14 of these are scheduled each day during the school year.
What is a work crew?
Identifying interests, skills and ideal conditions of employment can lead to a customized employment position.
What is Discovery?
This business is committed to directly hiring members of an Epic crew.
What is St. Olaf Bon Appetit?
Anyone who earns less than minimum wage is annually asked by a neutral party if they would like to pursue competitive employment.
What are WIOA meetings?
Opportunities, relationships, community.
What three words summarize Epic's mission?
This Life Enrichment project will be an important tool to develop the opportunity for individuals to be empowered to direct their services.
What is a photo book?
This employee of a fast food restaurant was expected to work during the worst of last winter's snowstorms.
Who is ...?
This business was Epic's first community jobsite.
What is Longbranch Saloon and Eatery?
Medicaid Funding source that provides for 90% of Epic's revenue.
What is waivered services?
This is a local, free recreational facility for persons with developmental disabilities.
What is Great Day Farm?
This funding source has paid for teaching artists Lori Brink, Angie Renne, Kairos, Greta Yates, Chiaki O'Brien, Z Puppets and more.
What is the Minnesota State Arts Board?
This position works with individuals to find competitive employment.
What is an Employment Agent?
This business employs an Epic crew & has also directly hired an individual supported by Epic.
What is the Northfield Ballroom?
Meals on Wheels, shopping for groceries and going to an art exhibit prevent Epic from losing funding and closing down.
What is a community outing?
Belonging, Choosing, Being Respected, Contributing and Sharing Ordinary Places
What are 5 Valued Life Experiences?