Mainstream Living Newsletter: Mainstream Living Employee Newsletter - Dec 2021

The month of December is filled with different holidays. Whether you choose to celebrate or not, Mainstream Living wishes everyone a healthy and happy season. Here is a brief description of some of the holidays that will be recognized during the month. Hanukkah is an eight-day Jewish celebration that commemorates... Read More on Celebrate!

Property Management Supervisor Kurt Carlson will soon be retiring from Mainstream Living. Please welcome James Cory who will take over the role. James has officially started training, so please give him a warm welcome as you see him around the offices and sites.

Holiday Decorating Inspect both indoor and outdoor lights for broken sockets, frayed wired and loose connections. Don’t overload outlets with too many electrical devices — this could cause a fire. If displaying a live Christmas tree, make sure it has plenty of water and is discarded when dry. Keep artificial... Read More on Holiday Safety Tips

Bob Baker, a long term Mainstream employee, is semi-retired and receiving social security benefits. He reported that if he received the end-of-the-year enhancement, he would need to cut hours. Currently, he works a short shift with an hourly member and a shift at 3rd.St. In order to not mess up... Read More on Stories of Impact

Mainstream Living is a member of the Polk County Positive Behavior Support (PBS) Network. Each month, educational information is shared with staff in an effort to better assist our members.