Assumes Leadership Role for Human Resources The PioneerCare senior leadership team has a new member in Julie Nowacki, now serving as Human Resources Director. Julie was chosen from a list of highly ... Continue Reading
Securing the Future, Leading Change
Written by Mary Dolan for PioneerCare Back in my thirties, I had a vision for my future. It involved month-long stays in warm weather places for the winter and playing constant rounds of golf during this ... Continue Reading
Memory Care: Finding Our Helpers
"When I grow up, I want to be a teacher. When I get married, I will have four children. When I’m retired, I will go to Arizona and play golf in the winters…" We all have a picture of how life will play out; ... Continue Reading
Jake Named Volunteer of the Year
Jake Krohn, a volunteer with PioneerCare in Fergus Falls, was recently honored by LeadingAge Minnesota with the District C Volunteer of the Year Award. The District Volunteer of the Year Award honors ... Continue Reading
Career Milestones
Honorees attending dinner on January 30 In January, PioneerCare celebrated individuals who reached notable career milestone anniversaries for 2023. Their ongoing commitment to share their talents and efforts ... Continue Reading
Retirement Workshop Oct. 4
Workshop Presents Holistic View of Retirement Planning for retirement can be a complex process leading to financial and emotional uncertainties. In April 2023, PioneerCare partnered with Fergus Falls ... Continue Reading
Saure Scholarship Awards
[August 11, 2023] The Lillian Saure Nursing Scholarship, managed by PioneerCare Foundation and administered by the PioneerCare Auxiliary, has presented awards totaling over $3,000 for seven students pursuing ... Continue Reading
Radio Days
Recalling On-Air Careers “She taught me everything I know,” and that’s a direct quote from me, Mary Dolan, who learned the radio trade from the very best. Her name is Ruth Berg and she is something of a radio ... Continue Reading
Having a Ball
Staff Build Friendships During Off Hours “We had a ball!” A quick and common reaction when I asked three PioneerCare employees - Jen, Bryan, and Mary - about their recent team experience. The teams were ... Continue Reading
Relationships at Work: It’s Beautifully Complicated
[June 2023] Ask a caregiving professional working in elder care what they gain from their work, and they’ll tell you it’s the relationships. I’ve asked many at PioneerCare that question and it's their number ... Continue Reading
