Opportunities through Community…this is our theme for 2025! Throughout the year, you will learn how people supported by Black Hills Works are connected to our community through the opportunities you make possible. These stories will include the 24 honorees that will be celebrated at our Annual Recognition Gala.
Meet Chloe! She grew up in the Belvidere and Kadoka, South Dakota area and joined Black Hills Works in 2017. She is involved with our residential programming, employment support, Special Olympics, and volunteering.
Do you have a job? If so, where: I work in Black Hills Works’ Central Kitchen. I like my job – I do good work.
People who are important to you: My younger sister, my parents, and several close friends are important to me.
What makes you happy: If I feel discouraged, I am good at thinking of happy thoughts to help myself feel better. My staff say I am funny, spunky, and inspirational.
What you want people to know about you: I am a good friend and I’m a pretty nice person.
Favorite things: I like McDonald’s and Wendy’s. I also like pop country, George Straight, and Abba. I like the honey from the bees in my parents’ bee farm.
Favorite activities or hobbies: I really like doing karaoke, playing the air drums, and weekly coffee outings. I love horses, rodeos, and being in Suncatchers Riding Academy.
What is one thing you would like to accomplish in 2025: I would like to keep doing a good job at work.
Best part of being part of BHW: My friends and my staff. It’s a good thing to be part of Black Hills Works. I am very thankful.
How are you connected to the community? I am connected through friendship.
Congratulations, Chloe!
