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Driven student graduates early with support from Partners For Success®.

A cancer survivor finds stability and hope at 360 Communities.

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Leading out of trauma

A message from Jeff Mortensen, President & CEO  I once heard someone say that humans are the most adaptable creatures on earth…when forced to be!  Human history is full of all kinds of crises, periods of growth, and steep recessions.  [...]

In Memory of Barbara Johnston

Johnston family turns grief to hope with help from Frogtown Curling Billy Johnston, his daughters Amanda and Emily, his grandchildren Rowan and Isla, family friend Travis Cummings, and Frogtown Curling's winning bidder, Bruce Alexander, [...]

Volunteer Spotlight: Carolyn Thornton

Volunteer Spotlight: Carolyn Thornton Carolyn Thornton began her volunteer career at 360 Communities over seven years ago. She has supported sexual assault victims/survivors and neighbors seeking stabilizing resources at the Burnsville Resource Center. “I love giving my [...]

Celebrating 50 years in Dakota County

a message from President & CEO Jeff Mortensen 360 Communities started as a small group of social-minded individuals who turned belief into action. Their unifying desire to live out values for the good of others was contagious [...]

Volunteer Spotlight: Don Oettinger

Giving back for more than a decade Don began volunteering at 360 Communities when he retired in 2008. He first volunteered with our Armful of Love holiday gift program but quickly branched out to support the Burnsville Resource Center [...]

Employee Spotlight: Emily Thompson

Delivering safety & stability for 25 years Twenty-five years at one organization is a rarity these days. But Emily Thompson says it has not seemed that long to her. “Well, thinking about it being half the existence of the [...]

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