Molly King, Marketing Manager of Arc's Value Village
Posted Nov 06, 2017
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For more than 30 years, thanks to shoppers, donors and volunteers, Arc's Value Village has helped make life better for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. One unique feature of Arc's Value Village is their personal shopper program. For no fee, shoppers can schedule a 75 minute appointment with a stylist and try on a variety of looks. With five locations in the Twin Cities metro, shoppers are always close to a great deal.
Recorded November 2, 2017.
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The community of Vadnais Heights is a growing Minnesota suburb, with a mix of business, residential housing and recreational activities. Mayor Fletcher speaks on growing these businesses and improving the parks. Mayor Fletcher is also very involved with diverse communities and helping these communities acclimate to Minnesota culture.
Recorded November 29, 2017.
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Recorded November 29, 2017.
Bii Gii Wiin CDLF promotes home ownership among Native American households throughout the State of Minnesota through the provision of development services and financial products and service. All services ensure that Native home buyers are knowledgeable and financially capable of purchasing a home. They provide one-on-one counseling to assist and navigate problems that prevent affordable mortgage financing.
Recorded November 2, 2017.
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Recorded November 2, 2017.
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Recorded November 2, 2017.
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Recorded on 10/3/17.
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