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Olmsted County approves Health, Housing & Human Services purchase-of-service agreements including supported employment and crisis nursery
Summary
The board approved multiple Health, Housing & Human Services purchase-of-service agreements. Presenters highlighted a grant-funded supported employment program with Goodwill Easterseals serving 52 participants and a Families First crisis nursery that served ~307 children in 2024 and ~247 in 2025.
The Olmsted County Board of Commissioners voted to approve Health, Housing & Human Services purchase-of-service agreements after department presentations and a brief question-and-answer period.
Amy Rockwater, deputy administrator for Health, Housing & Human Services, told the board county policy brings purchase-of-service agreements at $175,000 or more to the board and that the department is keeping its overall purchase-of-service budget flat for 2026. Amy Thompson, director of adult and family services, highlighted a five‑year partnership with Goodwill Easterseals…
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