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Grand Village Receives Workforce Grant To Help Recruit and Retain Caregivers for Seniors

Ecumen-managed Grand Village, a senior living and care center community in Grand Rapids, Minn., has received a $25,000 Workforce Solutions Grant from the LeadingAge Minnesota Foundation to help recruit new employees to senior care and to retain them after they are hired. While demand for senior care in the Grand Rapids area is increasing, the

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Congratulations to Grand Village’s Wendy Griese — Winner of LeadingAge Minnesota’s Ray Johnson Leadership in Action Award

Wendy Griese's purpose in life is to help others find their purpose. 

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Ecumen Century Club: Happy 100th Birthday Ellenora Mattfield

Ecumen honors Ellenora Mattfield, a resident of Grand Village, who is 100.

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A Purposeful Woman: Wendy Griese, Life Enrichment Manager at Grand Village

Wendy Griese is very clear about her purpose in life. It’s to help others find their purpose.

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Ecumen Century Club: Happy 100th Birthday Ina Erickson

Ecumen honors Ina Erickson, a resident of Grand Village in Grand Rapids, Minn.,who is 100.

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Grand Village Nurse Awarded Scholarship from Minnesota Nursing Association

The Minnesota Directors of Nursing Administration Long Term Care (MN-DONA/LTC) has awarded a $500 scholarship to Linsey Stocco, RN, a nurse at Ecumen-managed Grand Village in Grand Rapids, Minn. 

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Ecumen Century Club: Happy 101st Birthday Olanda Merhar

Ecumen honors Olanda Merhar, a resident of Grand Village in Grand Rapids, Minn., who is 101.

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Grand Village Residents Help With Nation’s Capitol Christmas Tree Decorations

Residents of Ecumen-managed Grand Village in Grand Rapids, Minn., helped handcraft ornaments for the Capitol Christmas Tree, which was lit Tuesday night.

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Ecumen Century Club: Happy 100th Birthday Olanda Merhar

Ecumen honors Olanda Merhar, a resident of Grand Village in Grand Rapids, Minn., who is 100 today.

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Thankful Family Honors Grand Village Caregivers

Her phone was ringing off the hook.  Roberta Alzen, the director of nursing at Ecumen-managed Grand Village in Grand Rapids, Minn., was caught off guard. “Have you seen the paper?” the callers all wanted to know.  She had not, but would quickly find out that she and the staff at Grand Village were being honored

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