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Jennie’s Big Trip to the Big Apple

Jennie’s Big Trip to the Big Apple

Her Smile Lit Up Times Square! By Joanne Heller Our daughter, Jennie, who recently turned 47, has resided at the (east metro) Cedarwood home for 24 years. Throughout her life, Jennie, who was born with Down syndrome, has struggled but persevered. When she was starting...

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Volunteer Spotlight–Kim Hoffman

Volunteer Spotlight–Kim Hoffman

Each year, we present Community Partner Awards to individuals and organizations that have made a positive impact on the lives of those we serve, or whose efforts have greatly supported our work. Since 1993, we’ve recognized 70 nominees who serve as role models of...

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Celebrating Our CareGivers–October 2022

Celebrating Our CareGivers–October 2022

Congratulations to Bill Pugh, Christine Hagen, and Pam Norman! Each month, we ask our west metro (Hammer) and east metro (NER) Program Directors to nominate Direct Support Professionals and Lead Direct Support Professionals on their team who are going above and beyond...

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Election Day is November 8!

Election Day is November 8!

Make sure your vote counts! This year, all of our statewide offices are up for re-election. We've also had redistricting this year, which means big changes in many districts. Legislators who are re-elected will get to know new districts, and Hammer and NER will have...

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It’s the Leafliest Time of the Year!

It’s the Leafliest Time of the Year!

Join Us for Our Fall Breakfast! Everyone is gearing up for our Fall Breakfast this Saturday at the North Metro Event Center! A BIG thanks to our talented crafters for creating the decor. Thanks to Tony, Adam, and Matt from our 14th Ave home; Carla, Cindi, Stefanie,...

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My Hammer Story & Why I Give Back

My Hammer Story & Why I Give Back

Dan Bottiger is Director of Information Systems for Hammer Residences and our sister organization, Northeast Residence. Dan got his start at Hammer working part time while in high school. His 32-year Hammerversary is coming up, so we decided to talk with him about his...

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