﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>Press Room Blog</title><link>http://www.opportunitymatters.org</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 06:19:53 GMT</pubDate><description /><lastBuildDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 19:39:01 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title>Opportunity Manor Staff Competes in Food Drive</title><link>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/opportunity-manor-staff-competes-in-food-drive</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Natalie Ethen</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<p>Citizen Times</p>
<p><a href="http://www.opportunitymatters.org/Websites/opportunitymanor/images/News Events/Opportunity_Manor_staff_competes_in_food_drive_2.pdf" target="_blank">Download PDF</a></p>]]></description><guid>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/opportunity-manor-staff-competes-in-food-drive</guid></item><item><title>New Building - October 25, 2011</title><link>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/october-25-2011</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Natalie Ethen</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<p><img alt="" style="width: 500px; height: 336px;" src="http://www.opportunitymatters.org/Websites/opportunitymanor/images/News Events/newbuilding.10.25.11(1).JPG" /></p>
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<p><img alt="" style="width: 550px; height: 336px;" src="http://www.opportunitymatters.org/Websites/opportunitymanor/images/News%20Events/newbuilding.12.1.11(3).jpg" /></p>]]></description><guid>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/december-1-2011</guid></item><item><title>November 29, 2011</title><link>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/november-29-2011</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Natalie Ethen</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<p><img alt="" style="width: 550px; height: 336px;" src="http://www.opportunitymatters.org/Websites/opportunitymanor/images/News%20Events/newbuilding.11.29.11(1).jpg" /></p>
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<p><img alt="" style="width: 550px; height: 336px;" src="http://www.opportunitymatters.org/Websites/opportunitymanor/images/News%20Events/newbuilding.10.21.11(3).JPG" /></p>]]></description><guid>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/new-building-october-21-2011</guid></item><item><title>New Building - September 27, 2011</title><link>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/new-building-august-27-2011</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Natalie Ethen</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<p><img alt="" style="width: 550px; height: 336px;" src="http://www.opportunitymatters.org/Websites/opportunitymanor/images/News%20Events/New%20Building%209.27.11(1).JPG" /></p>
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<p><img alt="" style="width: 550px; height: 336px;" src="http://www.opportunitymatters.org/Websites/opportunitymanor/images/News%20Events/New%20Building%209.27.11(3).JPG" /></p>]]></description><guid>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/new-building-august-27-2011</guid></item><item><title>New Building - September 19, 2011</title><link>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/new-building-september-19-2011</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Natalie Ethen</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<p><img alt="" style="width: 550px; height: 336px;" src="http://www.opportunitymatters.org/Websites/opportunitymanor/images/New%20Building%209.19.11.JPG" /></p>]]></description><guid>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/new-building-september-19-2011</guid></item><item><title>New Building - August 30, 2011</title><link>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/new-building-august-30-2011</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Natalie Ethen</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<p><img alt="" style="width: 550px; height: 336px;" src="http://www.opportunitymatters.org/Websites/opportunitymanor/images/News%20Events/New%20Building%208.30.11.JPG" /></p>]]></description><guid>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/new-building-august-30-2011</guid></item><item><title>New Building - August 19, 2011</title><link>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/new-building-august-19-2011</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Natalie Ethen</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<p><img alt="" style="width: 550px; height: 336px;" src="http://www.opportunitymatters.org/Websites/opportunitymanor/images/News%20Events/New%20Building%208.19.11.JPG" /></p>]]></description><guid>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/new-building-august-19-2011</guid></item><item><title>New Building - August 9, 2011</title><link>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/new-building-august-9-2011</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Natalie Ethen</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<p><img alt="" style="width: 550px; height: 336px;" src="http://www.opportunitymatters.org/Websites/opportunitymanor/images/News%20Events/New%20Building%208.9.11.JPG" /></p>]]></description><guid>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/new-building-august-9-2011</guid></item><item><title>New Building - August 3, 2011</title><link>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/new-building-august-3-2011</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Natalie Ethen</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<p><img alt="" style="width: 550px; height: 336px;" src="http://www.opportunitymatters.org/Websites/opportunitymanor/images/News%20Events/New%20Building%208.3.11.JPG" /></p>]]></description><guid>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/new-building-august-3-2011</guid></item><item><title>Opportunity Manor Opens New MS Center</title><link>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/opportunity-manor-opens-new-ms-center</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Natalie Ethen</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.opportunitymatters.org/Websites/opportunitymanor/Images/News Events/Opportunity Manor opens new MS Center 6.23.11.pdf">Download pdf</a></p>]]></description><guid>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/opportunity-manor-opens-new-ms-center</guid></item><item><title>Memo from OMI CEO on Possible Government Shutdown</title><link>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/memo-from-omi-ceo-on-possible-government-shutdown</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2011 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Natalie Ethen</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.opportunitymatters.org/Websites/opportunitymanor/Images/News Events/CEO Letter on Possible Govnt Shutdown.pdf">Download PDF&nbsp;</a>]]></description><guid>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/memo-from-omi-ceo-on-possible-government-shutdown</guid></item><item><title>Future Home of Opportunity Manor Inc.</title><link>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/future-home-of-opportunity-manor-inc</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Natalie Ethen</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;<img alt="" src="http://www.opportunitymatters.org/Websites/opportunitymanor/Images/News%20Events/OMI%20Drawing%20of%20building.jpg" /></p>
<p><strong><em>The new Opportunity Manor Inc.</em></strong> building will feature about 15,000 square feet with many indoor and outdoor programming space for our clients, including:</p>
<p><em><strong>Indoors</strong> </em>- Resource center with computers &amp; technology, sensory area, exercise room, recreation area, and kitchen for skill learning.</p>
<p><strong><em>Outdoors</em></strong> - Pond view, gazebo, basketball court, flower/vegetable garden, walking paths, and walking distance to other Sartell amenities and Sartell walking paths.</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/future-home-of-opportunity-manor-inc</guid></item><item><title>Sartell OMI Will Move, Grow</title><link>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/sartell-will-move-grow</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Natalie Ethen</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<p>St. Cloud Times</p>
<p><a href="http://www.opportunitymatters.org/Websites/opportunitymanor/Images/News Events/Sartell Opportunity Manor will move,grow 4.3.11.pdf" target="_blank">Download PDF</a>&nbsp;</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/sartell-will-move-grow</guid></item><item><title>New MS Program</title><link>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/new-ms-program</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 16:11:13 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Natalie Ethen</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<p>St. Cloud Times</p>
<p><a href="http://www.opportunitymatters.org/Websites/opportunitymanor/Images/New MS programs focus on individualism and education 11.16.10.pdf" target="_blank">Download PDF</a></p>]]></description><guid>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/new-ms-program</guid></item><item><title>Sensors Designed to Enhance Safety, Privacy</title><link>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/sensors-designed-to-enhance-safety-privacy</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Th!nk Creative</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<p>Sartell Newsleader</p>
<p><a href="http://www.opportunitymatters.org/Websites/opportunitymanor/Images/sensors_designed_to_enhance_safety.pdf" target="_blank">Download PDF</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/sensors-designed-to-enhance-safety-privacy</guid></item><item><title>OMI Employee Nominated for Irwin Siegel Direct Support Professional</title><link>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/omi-employee-nominated-for-irwin-siegel-direct-support-professional</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 15:35:12 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Th!nk Creative</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<p>Irwin Siegel blog</p>
<p><a href="http://www.opportunitymatters.org/Websites/opportunitymanor/Images/carolyn.pdf" target="_blank">Download PDF</a></p>]]></description><guid>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/omi-employee-nominated-for-irwin-siegel-direct-support-professional</guid></item><item><title>WellAWARE Systems Partners with Opportunity Manor</title><link>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/wellaware-systems-partners-with-opportunity-manor</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 15:35:42 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Th!nk Creative</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<p>WellAWARE Systems</p>
<p><a href="http://www.opportunitymatters.org/Websites/opportunitymanor/Images/wellaware_ systems_partners_with_opportunity_manor.pdf" target="_blank">Download PDF</a></p>]]></description><guid>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/wellaware-systems-partners-with-opportunity-manor</guid></item><item><title>OMI Awarded Safety Grant</title><link>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/omi-awarded-safety-grant</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 15:36:08 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Th!nk Creative</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.opportunitymatters.org/Websites/opportunitymanor/Images/safety_grant.pdf" target="_blank">Download PDF</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/omi-awarded-safety-grant</guid></item><item><title>Male Volunteers Needed</title><link>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/male-volunteers-needed</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 15:36:50 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Th!nk Creative</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<p>St. Cloud Times</p>
<p><a href="http://www.opportunitymatters.org/Websites/opportunitymanor/Images/recruit_male_volunteers.pdf" target="_blank">Download PDF</a></p>]]></description><guid>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/male-volunteers-needed</guid></item><item><title>OMI Fundraiser</title><link>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/omi-fundraiser</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 15:37:16 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Th!nk Creative</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<p>St. Cloud Times</p>
<p><a href="http://www.opportunitymatters.org/Websites/opportunitymanor/Images/omi_fundraiser_12_4_08.pdf" target="_blank">Download PDF</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/omi-fundraiser</guid></item><item><title>A Chance to Work</title><link>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/a-chance-to-work</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 15:37:42 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Th!nk Creative</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<p>St. Cloud Times</p>
<p><a href="http://www.opportunitymatters.org/Websites/opportunitymanor/Images/a_chance_to_work.pdf" target="_blank">Download PDF</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/a-chance-to-work</guid></item><item><title>OMI Seeks Volunteers</title><link>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/omi-seeks-volunteers</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 15:38:09 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Th!nk Creative</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<p>Sartell Newsletter</p>
<p><a href="http://www.opportunitymatters.org/Websites/opportunitymanor/Images/omi_seeks_volunteers_3_7_08.pdf" target="_blank">Download PDF</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/omi-seeks-volunteers</guid></item><item><title>PTO Scuba Article</title><link>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/pto-scuba-article</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 15:38:38 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Th!nk Creative</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<p>St. Cloud Times</p>
<p><a href="http://www.opportunitymatters.org/Websites/opportunitymanor/Images/pto_scuba_article_2_3_07.pdf" target="_blank">Download PDF</a></p>]]></description><guid>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/pto-scuba-article</guid></item><item><title>Adult Day Activities</title><link>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/adult-day-activities</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2010 18:33:32 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Th!nk Creative</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<p>St. Cloud Times</p><p><a href="http://www.opportunitymatters.org/Websites/opportunitymanor/Images/day_activities.pdf">Download PDF</a></p><p></p>]]></description><guid>http://www.opportunitymatters.org/adult-day-activities</guid></item></channel></rss>
