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Why recycle electronics? Keep it out of the landfill keep hazardous materials out of the landfill – lead, mercury, and other substances in electronics may harm the environment if not managed properly landfill space is expensive – all recycling helps reduce need for additional landfill space Recover and re-use raw materials in the electronics conserves... Read More

Farm Credit Services of North Dakota is proud to announce that it has awarded $25,000 to Kalix as a recipient of the Rural Community Grant Fund (RCGF). The grant funds will help them purchase a vehicle to support people with disabilities. Blaine DesLauriers, Board Chair, and Borgi Beeler, President/CEO, from Kalix, are pleased to accept... Read More

The Kalix Recycling Center announces a one-day special event: Free E-Recycling Sponsored by Xcel Energy! The event will take place in the Slumberland parking lot on South Broadway on Thursday October 5th from 10am – 4pm (or whenever the funding runs out)! Electronics recycling comes at a price, but Xcel Energy is paying the cost... Read More

Notable Nominees: Charlie Andrade (Job coach), Brittany Kummer (Minot Day Supports), Shelly Hogue (ICF 1005) Module Certifications: Anne Francis, Courtney Rau, Carley Arellanes, Gaylene Desjarlais, Maddie Roder

Notable Nominees: Taylor Potter (DSP), Semian Bell (1005) Module Certifications: Angie Mortenson, Kelsey Patterson, Jerrica Azure, Ashley Counts, Tyler Willoughby, Amanda Mears, Chelsey McCammitt, Amber Anderson

   

In only four years with Kalix, Sarah has been nominated for the Spotlight Award five times and selected twice. She has been recognized for outstanding medication administration, exceptional teamwork and positive attitude, and taking initiative to create constructive activities for people. In particular, her creative utilization of past experience as a basis for current community... Read More

Notable Nominees: Kelly Cotrell (DSP), JoAnn Robbins (DSP), Linda Feldner (MSLA), Marissa Williams (MSLA), Spirit Shiffer (MSLA), Meredith Pfenning (MSLA) Lexi Grabow (DSP)

Kalix was recently featured in the Minot Area Development Corporations newsletter regarding the Kalix Employer/Employee Partnership Program. In April 2016, Kalix launched the Kalix Employer/Employee Partnership (K.E.E.P.) Program, which partners with local businesses to expand employment opportunities for people with disabilities. “The benefits for the employee are huge. It’s so much more than a paycheck,... Read More