Monday, April 29, 2013

"Embrace Change" - St. Ann Center highlighted in BizTimes!

Christine McMahon, a business strategist for BizTimes, highlighted St. Ann Center in a recent article, "Embrace Change." 
At St. Ann's Center for Intergenerational Care, Sister Edna Lonergan identified the need in the early 1980s for an intergenerational community-based center that supports family well-being. Today, St. Ann's Center provides loving support for family members with dementia, Alzheimer's, or individuals in need of adult care, child-care, grooming, message therapy, counseling or respite care, regardless of their economic means. Her goal "to lift the human spirit" through intergenerational care, has earned St. Ann's Center numerous local and national awards. Their approach to serve the whole person – mind, body and spirit – and enhance the quality of life for both caregivers and family members has created a unique and valued resource for the Milwaukee community.

What these organizations share in common is a relentless commitment to adapt and optimize market opportunities. They each have developed their own systematic approach to change that allows them to shift gears swiftly and deliberately. They refuse to allow circumstance to dictate their future. Rather, they have figured out how to be the master of it.
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