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Agency of the Month: Codington County Sheriff's Office and Detention Center

October 3, 2025

This month, we’re proud to feature the Codington County Sheriff's Office and Detention Center, a longstanding pillar of protection and service in our region. Established in 1878, the agency has...

 

The 40 Developmental Assets: Asset 34: Cultural Competence

September 25, 2025

Teach young people to appreciate differences Although most people gravitate toward people who are similar to themselves, it’s important to expose young people to a variety of cultures and people....

 

Individual of the Month: Angie Collignon

September 19, 2025

Individual of the Month: Angie Collignon Substance Use and Justice Programs Coordinator – Codington County Community Services This month, we're excited to feature Angie Collignon, Substance...

 

September Suicide Awareness Month

September 12, 2025

September Suicide Awareness Month By Stephanie Kinnander, Prevention Specialist with the NEPRC at the Human Service Agency. September is Suicide Awareness Month, a time for all of us to come together...

 

Agency of the Month: Human Service Agency

September 4, 2025

We are happy to feature The Human Service Agency (HSA) as our Agency of the Month for September! As both a Community Support Provider and a Community Behavioral Health Center, HSA is driven by a powerful...

 

The 40 Developmental Assets: Asset 21: Achievement Motivation

August 27, 2025

The 40 Developmental Assets: Asset 21: Achievement Motivation Doing your best always makes the grade Do you know young people who always try their best in school, without rewards or consequences dangling...

 

Individual of the Month: Shannon Barker

August 19, 2025

Individual of the Month: Shannon Barker  Marketing Specialist – Prairie Lakes Healthcare System   This month, Codington Connects is excited to feature Shannon Barker as our Individual...

 

Back to School - And Off to College: A Time of Mixed Emotions for Parents

August 14, 2025

Back to School - And Off to College: A Time of Mixed Emotions for Parents By: Stephanie Kinnander Prevention Specialist with the Northeast Prevention Resource Center at the Human Service Agency It’s...

 

Agency of the Month: Prairie Lakes Healthcare System

August 5, 2025

Codington Connects is proud to highlight Prairie Lakes Healthcare System as our Agency of the Month. Prairie Lakes goes above and beyond in serving our community with compassionate care and excellence...

 

Stigma: How We can Break the Barrier

July 28, 2025

Stigma: How We can Break the Barrier By Dodi Haug, BS, CPS Prevention Coordinator Human Service Agency   Druggie…alcoholic…junkie…addict… we have all heard these...