Region 12 consists of Hennepin county.

 

MSSA currently has 740 individual members and seven agency members in Region 12. 

 

Region 12 Board of Directors

Chair:  Kate Rickord

Vice Chair:  Kevin McTigue

Treasurer:  Kathleen Holland

Legislative:  Judy Corrao      

 

Agency Members in Region 12

Listed below are the MSSA Agency Members for Region 12.  Click on the agency name to visit the agency website.

 

· Aeon

· AFSCME Local 34

· All Home Health Inc

· Augsburg College

· Catholic Charities-Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis

· City of Bloomington Human Services Division

· Community Involvement Programs

· ElderCare Rights Alliance

· Family Focus

· Genesis II for Families

· Hammer Residences

· Hennepin County Social Services

· HousingLink

· Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly

· Meridian Services Inc.

· Mount Olivet Rolling Acres

· Options Family & Behavior Services

· People Incorporated

· Pinnacle Services, Inc./Summit Fiscal Agency

· REM Minnesota Inc.

· Reuben Lindh Family Services

· St. Louis Park Emergency Program

· St. Mary's University - Twin Cities Campus

· Shelter Care for Kids

· Wayside House

 

Agency Members Events

If you are an agency member and have an event you would like listed, please contact the MSSA office.

 

Featured Spotlight

FEATURED SPOTLIGHT

Harbir Kaur, ElderCare Rights Alliance

 

Harbir Kaur, M.A., exemplifies dedication to clients and the human services field through her role as the Director of Elder Victim Services at ElderCare Rights Alliance. Ms. Kaur has over 13 years of extensive and diverse experience in family violence prevention, related social services, and as an Overnight Family Advocate for Harriet Tubman Alliance. She has conducted outreach and educational programs for academic departments at Hamline University, Metro State University, Concordia College and the University of Minnesota. She published a booklet on South Asian cultures and family violence to create awareness with communities through training and education. Ms. Kaur has an M.A. in Social Science with a focus on the Social Sciences and Spirituality from Punjab University, Chandigarh.

 

Ms. Harbir provides one-on-one advocacy for elders who are victims of elder abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation. She educates law enforcement, health professionals, and community members on elder abuse and neglect awareness, and prevention and intervention strategies. Ms. Harbir’s colleagues recognize her dedication to the rights of all human kind, her spirituality and her unending desire to stop injustice to women, seniors and vulnerable adults. Ms. Harbir goes above and beyond to provide valuable services to an ever increasing number of victims without assistance.

 

ElderCare Rights Alliance promotes individualized, respectful, safe and healthy care for Minnesota's vulnerable adults and the aging population.  ElderCare Rights Alliance offers guidance, advocacy, and education to families, community members, elders, and professionals. ECRA offer solutions, awareness, and prevention strategies regarding elder care and safety issues. ECRA provides confidential services for victims of elder abuse. For more information, check out their website at www.eldercarerights.org.

            

The Featured Spotlight recognizes the contributions of an individual or agency member to the human service field within MSSA’s Region 12. If you are interested in nominating your agency or peer for the spotlight, please contact us at mssaregion12@gmail.com.

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