Can You Hear Us? Can You See Us?
We Showed Up and Stood Up at the State Capitol Approximately 90 people from Hammer & NER attended Disability Services Day at the Capitol on Tuesday, March 28. The group included many people we support along with their staff and family members. We began the day by...
Andy’s Jamaican Adventure!
Andy, from our Highway 96 home, recently returned from his first Hammer Travel group trip—the destination, Jamaica! Andy is a cheerful fellow and happily recounted his experience. He was particularly excited that the trip actually took place: Back in early 2020, he...
KSTP’s “MN Live” Helps Say, “Happy Anniversary!” to Hammer & NER
By Steve Watanaskul, Program Manager Remember that old saying, “Don’t meet your superheroes as they may disappoint you.”? Well, that wasn’t the case when I was fortunate to meet Megan Newquist and Chris Egert from KSTP’s “Minnesota LIVE!” on March 21. I was able to...
Showcasing Our Homes–The Hale Home
Each of our Hammer & NER homes is unique because of the people who live and work there. Each month we will "showcase" one of our homes (or apartment programs) and celebrate the people who live there and the staff who support them. We will have wonderful stories to...
Fulfilling a Dream to Study in India
Hammer & NER's Education Grants Support Career Growth KT Noon is a DSP at our Reserve apartment program in Eden Prairie. She is currently enrolled at St. Catherine University (St. Kate’s) pursuing her master’s degree in Holistic Health. As part of her studies, KT...
Enriching Lives Near and Far
Hammer & NER Program Manager Touches the Lives of Students in Cameroon, West Africa William Mbu has long held a love of teaching. Before he immigrated to the U.S. from Cameroon, West Africa, in 1996, he used his degree in English to teach ESL (Cameroon is...
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