I am proud to announce our Adult Day Center on the Minneapolis Veterans Home Campus recently received a LeadingAge Minnesota Innovation Award. This award recognized their Operation Sight and Sound program, of which we are very proud. The Quality and Innovation Awards recognize and showcase exceptional progress in aging services, serving as a platform to share promising programs and new ideas with other Leading Age Minnesota members to help advance and transform the way they serve older adults. Operation Sight and Sound is an innovative program that brings together Veterans, ranging from WWII to Vietnam eras, on a mission of artistic discovery in songwriting, photography and performance.

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The Adult Day Center located on the Minnesota Veterans Home – Minneapolis Campus was recently awarded an Innovation Award in Aging Services for their Operation Sight and Sound program. The Quality and Innovation Awards recognize and showcase exceptional progress in aging services, serving as a platform to share promising programs and new ideas with other Leading Age Minnesota members to help advance and transform the way they serve older adults.

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The story of how the Minnesota Veterans 4 Veterans Trust Fund was created is a unique one. It was first established in early 2006 pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 197,133. The Statute required that the irrevocable Trust be created upon the disposition of Big Island Veterans Camp—Lake Minnetonka, a Minnesota nonprofit corporation, of its interest in certain real estate located in Hennepin County, Minnesota (“Big Island”).

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