By Hannah Black on Jul 3, 2016 at 8:14 p.m. (Grand Forks Herald) CROOKSTON, Minn.—Eight Brooks siblings gathered with family at Highland Park on Sunday afternoon, marking the second time in three decades they had been together at the same time. The siblings called the event the Brooks Family Reunion—around 50 family members attended. But
The Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc. Public Transportation Program will provide free transportation on T.H.E. Bus to the free summer meals programs in Crookston, Thief River Falls, and Warren. In Crookston, T.H.E. Bus for Eat United will run Monday through Thursday with predetermined schedule stops. Hours of operation are 11:30 am to 12:30 pm. from June
The Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc. Public Transportation Program announced recently that it will offer free public transportation in the city of Warren. This city-wide service begins on June 6 and runs until August 29. Free rides will be available on Monday’s from 10 am to 3:30 pm. Following August 29 the cost of a ride
The Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc. Transportation Program had an opportunity to provide transportation to a unique group of riders in April. Tri-Valley’s T.H.E. Bus was utilized to transport players, coaches, and staff from teams competing in the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Ice Hockey World Championship U18. The event was held in Thief River Falls
On March 8th and 9th, the Minnesota Head Start Association held their quarterly meeting in St. Paul. Angie Lindseth, President Head Start/Early Head Start Policy Council, Parent Affiliate, Andy Nissen, Vice President Head Start/Early Head Start Policy Council, Parent Affiliate, Tara Morrison, Program Area Specialist, Staff Affiliate, Laurie Coleman, Head Start Child and Family Program
Eight community initiatives with proven results in moving families toward self-sufficiency received Best Practices Awards last week. Minnesota Community Action Partnership, Minnesota Department of Human Services Office of Economic Opportunity, and the University of Minnesota College of Education and Human Development have partnered for the past 11 years to evaluate and to recognize initiatives that
Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc., along with The City of Crookston, The Chamber & Visitors Bureau and the Crookston Early Childhood Initiative presented a viewing of the “Raising of America” (The Signature Hour) Documentary on Wednesday, March 30 at the University of Minnesota Crookston’s Bede Ballroom. The informational event drew 45 leaders from the area business,
St. Paul, MN – Eight community initiatives with proven results in moving families toward self-sufficiency will receive Best Practices Awards at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 23rd. Minnesota Community Action Partnership, Minnesota Department of Human Services Office of Economic Opportunity, and the University of Minnesota College of Education and Human Development have partnered for the past
Now that the holidays are over and the winter doldrums are starting to give way to more pleasant weather, are you looking to get more active or find something meaningful to do? If you answered yes, look into volunteering with Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.’s Senior Programs. Tri-Valley’s Senior Programs consists of the Caring Companion Program
Local MNsure-certified specialists available for free, in-person enrollment assistance Crookston, Minn. — The deadline to sign up for health insurance coverage for 2016 is rapidly approaching. Here in Polk, Norman and Marshall counties, Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc. is offering free, in-person assistance. Minnesotans looking to enroll in private health insurance coverage, or change their plan,
