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The Workplace — August 2022

December 9, 2023 | Black Hills Works Newsroom

View and download the August 2022 edition of The Workplace by clicking the image below. August’s focus is Community Life.

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The Americans with Disabilities Act Celebrates 32 Years

December 9, 2023 | Black Hills Works Newsroom

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), signed into law on July 26, 1990, is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in all aspects of living, including public life, jobs, schools,…

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Meet July’s Spotlight Award Winner… Daniel Whitley!

December 9, 2023 | Black Hills Works Newsroom

Daniel has been with Black Hills Works since 1990 and currently lives at Indiana. Greeting everyone with a warm smile, Daniel is a kind, gentle person that likes listening to music (except Phil Collins), doing…

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Meet July’s Spotlight Award Winner…Kama Coyle!

December 9, 2023 | Black Hills Works Newsroom

Kama has been part of Black Hills Works for over 23 years. In November 2021, Kama moved to Black Gap for a smaller living situation. Shortly after she moved, Kama fell and broke her ankle,…

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Meet July’s Spotlight Award Winner…Waylon Howard Jr.!

December 9, 2023 | Black Hills Works Newsroom

Over a year ago, Waylon joined the Black Hills Works family, moving into Wright Street. The transition was a rough one for Waylon. Staff found it difficult to communicate with him, and he struggled with…

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July Volunteer Spotlight: Deanna Schmidt

December 9, 2023 | Black Hills Works Newsroom

Over four years ago, Deanna walked into Suzie Cappa Art Center and Gallery (SCAC) with a loom wand and asked if help was needed at the art center. She has been a devoted volunteer ever…

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Lights, Camera, Action! Flutter Brings All-Ability Productions to the Stage

December 9, 2023 | Black Hills Works Newsroom

Founded in 2008, Flutter Productions, part of Black Hills Works, was the first all-ability dance and theater company in South Dakota and remains one of less than 20 across the country. Flutter Productions produces original,…

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The Workplace — July 2022

December 9, 2023 | Black Hills Works Newsroom

View and download the July 2022 edition of The Workplace by clicking the image below. July’s focus is Arts Expressions.

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June Volunteer Highlight: Makenzie Ovenstone

December 9, 2023 | Black Hills Works Newsroom

As a Black Hills Works volunteer, Makenzie Ovenstone fills a vital need by teaching staff ASL (American Sign Language) in several homes where the people we support have hearing loss as well as other disabilities.

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Meet June’s Spotlight Award Winner…Tracy Witte!

December 9, 2023 | Black Hills Works Newsroom

As some of you may remember from the December 2021 Workplace that Tracy was approved for a Habitat for Humanity house. For Tracy to qualify for a home, she worked extremely hard over the last…

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