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LOCAL EVENTS - November 2017 All events are held at NJPA (unless noted otherwise). DATE EVENT ABOUTWednesday, Nov. 18:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Reaching & Teaching Students in PovertyThis session will equip educators …
Contract Coordination Saves Counties Time, Energy, and Resources Charitie Herbst, Regional County Contracts Coordinator, and Brad Vold, Director of Social Services in Morrison County, listen to a current social service provider as they meet to discuss a …
Area Students Reaping the Rewards of Educator Summer Trainings STAPLES, Minn. (27 September 2017) -- Thousands of students throughout Region 5 (and beyond) are benefiting from the targeted educator trainings developed by National Joint Powers …
LOCAL EVENTS - October 2017 See whats happening at NJPA and throughout Region 5 for the month of OctoberOCTOBER 2017- All events are held at NJPA (unless noted otherwise). DATEEVENTABOUTTuesday, October 10Trauma Responsive …
A Bench Suited for a Princess There are three orange Buddy Benches at Wadena-Deer Creek Elementary, and one more at Bertha-Hewitt Schools. It's not just friendship and inclusion they promote, they also honor the character and bravery of 8-year-old Jane …
NJPA Invites Community to Wellness Fair Explore area services and resources to enhance physical, social, emotional, and psychological well-beingSTAPLES, Minn. (13 September 2017) -- National Joint Powers Alliance® (NJPA) invites residents of Staples, …
Violent Intruder Response Trainings Coming to Region 5 STAPLES, Minn. (6 July 2017) -- The threat of an active shooter attack is rare but very real. As society continues to find the proper balance of safety and freedoms, it's important to prepare for …
Star Tribune Names National Joint Powers Alliance® (NJPA) a 2017 Top Workplace STAPLES, Minn. (26 June 2017) -- National Joint Powers Alliance® (NJPA) has been named one of the Top Workplaces in Minnesota by the Star Tribune.This is the second-consecutive …
Christmas in June for Staples Fire Department STAPLES, Minn. (22 June 2017) -- The Staples Fire Station is awash with excitement.“This is like Christmas,” said Donald Brusewitz, volunteer firefighter.Firefighters and their families, the mayor, and …
Mentorship Saves the City of Randall in Succession Planning Wendell Schultz, Randall public works employee of 31 years, mentored Patrick Kalis for five months as the city prepared for Schultz's retirement in May 2017STAPLES, Minn. (8 June 2017) -- …