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Connected in Codington: April Highlights

April 29, 2026

Connected in Codington: April Highlights By Sara Foust, President of Codington Connects At Codington Connects, we believe strong communities are built through connection, collaboration, and shared...

 

April Is the Time to Talk: Turning Alcohol Awareness into Conversation

April 23, 2026

April Is the Time to Talk: Turning Alcohol Awareness into Conversation By Dodi Haug, Certified Prevention Specialist Spring is filled with milestones—proms, graduations, and celebrations that...

 

Individual of the Month: Jane Koehn

April 21, 2026

Individual of the Month: Jane Koehn Bright Start Home Visiting Nurse Codington Connects is proud to recognize Jane Koehn, Bright Start Home Visiting Nurse with Bright Start, as our Individual...

 

The 40 Developmental Assets: Asset 31: Restraint

April 16, 2026

Let them know you’re here for them—no matter what Sex, alcohol, drugs . . . These are subjects many adults would just as soon not discuss with young people. But if parents and other caring...

 

Agency of the Month: Bright Start

April 14, 2026

Agency of the Month: Bright Start Codington Connects is proud to recognize Bright Start as our Agency of the Month. Bright Start is a Department of Health program that partners with the South...

 

Why Volunteering Matters

April 9, 2026

Rural communities are built on the people who show up. Neighbors help neighbors, civic groups support local projects, and volunteers step in when something needs to be done. In Codington County,...

 

Individual of the Month: Tracy Kurten

March 25, 2026

Individual of the Month: Tracy Kurten Outpatient Social Worker, Prairie Lakes Healthcare System Codington Connects is proud to recognize Tracy Kurten, Outpatient Social Worker with Prairie Lakes...

 

Agency of the Month: Spectrum Matters

March 18, 2026

Agency of the Month: Spectrum Matters Codington Connects is proud to recognize Spectrum Matters as our Agency of the Month. Founded in July 2019, Spectrum Matters has been dedicated to supporting...

 

Reducing Naloxone Stigma

February 24, 2026

Reducing Naloxone Stigma By Stephanie Kinnander, a Prevention Specialist with the Northeast Prevention Resource Center at the Human Service Agency. The opioid crisis isn’t something happening...

 

Individual of the Month: Hailey Rau, WMS Project SUCCESS Coordinator

February 23, 2026

Codington Connects is excited to feature Hailey Rau! Hailey is the WMS Project SUCCESS Coordinator with the Human Service Agency, working in partnership at Watertown Middle School. In her role, she...