“In helping others, we shall help ourselves, for whatever good we give out completes the circle and comes back to us.” ~Flora Edwards 35 Years of Service 2013 marks two important anniversaries for our company. It is the 35th anniversary of MBW, which was started in 1978 by Mark and Brenda Wiger. It also marks […]
MBW Employees Honored for Years of Service
Each year MBW Company recognizes employees who have reached a significant milestone of years of service. They are honored at a company banquet where their co-workers and clients gather to celebrate and share memories. In 2013 the following employees where recognized. 20+ Years Deb Schaefer – 30 years Peg Wilson – 25 years Jane Christensen […]
Preparing For Winter Weather
Talking about the weather is a favorite Minnesota past-time. In addition to talking about the weather, now is a good time to prepare for it. Preparing Your Home Thoroughly inspect and clean the furnace and venting system. Check the roof for loose or missing shingles. Check chimney for loose bricks and ensure antenna are securely […]
Day of Caring 2013
MBW Company is proud to be part of the United Way of Brown County Annual Day of Caring on October held in October. Day of Caring is a community event that brings people together to help those members of the community who are unable to do indoor or outdoor tasks around their home. Volunteers include both employees and the people we […]
Advocating at the Capital
MBW Company employees and clients frequently attended Day at the Capital to advocate for individuals with disabilities and for those who support them. During a recent event, they got the opportunity to meet our legislators such as Senator Gary Dahms and Representative Paul Torkelson. Our company makes it a priority to actively advocate for community-based services. We […]
People First Corn Roast 2013
People First of New Ulm hosted their Annual Corn Roast. Many friends from different providers gathered for the yearly celebration. Thank you to everyone that put this great event together and to everyone who attended.
Fall Safety – Back to School and Influenza
With fall upon us, weather begins to change and so do our safety concerns. The Minnesota Safety Council recommends we review the following areas and make the necessary preparations and precautions. Back to School Safety Nationally, being struck by a vehicle while walking is a leading cause of unintentional death among children ages 5 to […]
MBW Celebrates Direct Support Professionals Week
“People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” ~Maya Angelou Direct support professional’s week is an annual event to promote the awareness of the importance of DSP’s at MBW and throughout Minnesota. Each DSP plays a vital role at MBW Company. […]
