Author Archives: Patrick Shepard

Small groups — big changes

Posted on April 6, 2011 by Patrick Shepard

“During a time of budget cuts to human services, these groups are keeping hope alive for those who need it most…” Continue reading →

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It’s that time of year again!

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Patrick Shepard

Did you know that some families are eligible for school expense refunds like notebooks, pencils, music lessons and educational software? Continue reading →

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Customer Satisfaction Standards

Posted on January 3, 2011 by Patrick Shepard

Recently Tri-CAP adopted Customer Satisfaction Standards for all its employee’s and services. What does it take for you to be a satisfied customer? Continue reading →

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Thanks to Tri-CAP Partners

Posted on December 27, 2010 by Patrick Shepard

“Together we weave a network of services to help our customers expand their opportunities and become more self sufficient.” Continue reading →

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American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

Posted on November 4, 2010 by Patrick Shepard

Ranked eighth and ninth in job creators with American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds, Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) and Weatherization for Low-Income Persons are operated locally through Tri-County Action Program, Inc in Waite Park, MN. Continue reading →

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Giving Thanks Campaign

Posted on October 27, 2010 by Patrick Shepard

Tri-CAP has helped countless local families through hard times. We are grateful for the communities support throughout our 45 years of service to Central Minnesota. Continue reading →

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Using Debit Cards

Posted on September 8, 2010 by Patrick Shepard

Nowadays, it’s so easy to just whip out that little plastic card to pay for your purchases – and it may also be dangerous to do so. The “plastic” I’m talking about isn’t your charge card: It’s your debit card. … Continue reading →

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