Tiffany & Her Sisters
Growing up, Nikki and Chrissie Olson watched their parents care for their sister, Tiffany, who later moved into our Norway home. Today, with children of their own, the sisters are navigating the path of caring for a sibling with a disability, with their parents. One day the responsibility will rest with them.
Celebrating a “Gold Standard” Community Partner
We are grateful for our many community partners who support us in a variety of ways. They are critical to helping us live our mission. A standout among them is The Lacek Group, which has proven itself to be the gold standard in partnerships.
Showcasing Our Homes–Edgewater
Each of our Hammer & NER homes is unique because of the people who live and work there. The “Showcasing Our Homes” profiles celebrate our homes (and apartment programs), the people who live there, and the staff who support them. Let’s learn about the Edgewater home in Shoreview!
Emily’s Touch
Decades of devotion have nurtured fulfilling lives At Hammer & NER, our mission is to provide person-centered support to all those we serve through the highest quality of care. The faces behind the direct support in the homes are pivotal to this mission...
Managing the Care of a Sibling with an Intellectual Disability
The role of siblings in the lives of individuals with disabilities is essential and multifaceted. By providing siblings with the support and resources they need, families can ensure they remain a vital part of their loved one’s support system. At Hammer & NER, we celebrate the invaluable contributions of siblings and are committed to empowering them as advocates and caregivers for their loved ones. Together, we can foster a more inclusive and supportive community for individuals with disabilities and their families.
The Power of Relationships to Increase Potential & Possibilities
Justin’s story is one about the power of relationships to change lives. When Justin first joined the Hammer & NER family in 1997, he faced many challenges. However, over the years, we have seen big changes in him, thanks to the care and commitment of the staff who support him.
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