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The Iowa Heart Center Foundation awarded an Automated External Defribillator (AED) to Mainstream Living. The device will be placed at the Residential Care Facility for Persons with Mental Illness which provides residential and community support services to 11 adults. Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) strikes more than 350,000 Americans each year...

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Mainstream Living today received a $25,000 gift from First Interstate Bank and the First Interstate BancSystem Foundation as part of their inaugural Believe in Local grant campaign. These funds will be deployed to support disability, mental health, and employment services for the broader Ames community. “We are incredibly appreciative of...

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Mainstream Living has announced that Traci Miner has been appointed Vice President of Waiver Services. Miner has worked for the organization since 1994 and currently serves as Program Coordinator for Home and Community Based Services (HCBS). She will succeed Kris Eastman who will assume the role of Chief Operating Officer...

Mainstream Living President and CEO Bill Vaughn has announced Kris Eastman as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). Eastman has more than 30 years with the organization, bringing a wealth of leadership experience and passion for service. She will succeed Jon Zellweger who is retiring effective March 31, 2022 after...

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As of June 1, 2021, Mainstream Living has 522 dedicated and caring employees! 25% of our workforce has worked at Mainstream Living for at least 10 years One out of every 11 employees has worked at Mainstream living for at least 20 years The Executive Management Team (EMT) has a...

Thanks to the support of United Way of Story County and the Ames Police Foundation, Mainstream Living recently purchased 12 bicycles and 20 bike helmets for members and staff who enjoy cycling. A bike safety event was held on May 20 in conjunction with the Ames Police and Fire Departments....