by Angela Cavalier | Sep 30, 2016 | News
Volunteers from Meridian Services traveled with Headwaters Relief Organization on a relief trip to Nepal to provide disaster relief in response to the major earthquakes that caused widespread damage over a year ago. This was Headwaters’ second trip to Nepal where...
by Angela Cavalier | Sep 26, 2016 | News
We are pleased to announce that Marya Hage, Meridian Services’ founder, was inducted into the Minnesota Women Business Owners Hall of Fame in a ceremony held on Tuesday, April 19th, at the Golden Valley Country Club. She was recognized as a pioneer in our field of...
by Angela Cavalier | Sep 23, 2016 | News
In 1999, the United States Supreme Court ruled the segregation of people with disabilities is illegal. This “Olmstead Decision” said that people with disabilities are best served alongside everyone else, in the community as much as possible, with the necessary...
by Angela Cavalier | Jul 25, 2016 | News
In 2015, Meridian Services polled the family and guardians of the people we serve and the results were overwhelmingly positive. To view the results of an individual survey click the link below. Meridian IDT Meridian Person Served Meridian FFS IDT Meridian FFS Person...
by Checkerboard | Mar 25, 2012 | News, Organizational News
In recent years, Meridian’s Case Management department has grown substantially as we have actively and successfully sought to build our caseloads. Meridian Services’ Case Management Department and Zenith Services moved into the new building in Hopkins, in March. In...
by Checkerboard | Mar 3, 2012 | News, Organizational News
Rebecca Thomley became a member of the national association of women business owners (NAWBO), whose mission is to propel women entrepreneurs into economic, social and political spheres of power worldwide by strengthening the wealth creating capacity of our members and...
by Checkerboard | Mar 3, 2012 | News, Organizational News
Rebecca Thomley, the President and CEO of Orion Associates, was recognized by Enterprising Women Magazine as a “2012 Enterprising Woman of the Year Winner, on March 13th.
by Checkerboard | Mar 3, 2012 | News, Organizational News
Our “Leader in Service” program is intended to remind us all and to promote our organization’s culture of service. Orion Associates received a Psychologically Healthy Workplace, Best Practices Honor, from the American Psychological Association for its “Leaders in...
by Checkerboard | Feb 25, 2012 | News, Organizational News
We are pleased to announce that CARF, the Rehabilitation Accreditation Commission, has reaccredited Orion Associates, Meridian Services, and Zenith Services for another three years! This is the third reaccreditation awarded to our organization since our organization...
by Checkerboard | Feb 25, 2012 | News, Organizational News
Rebecca Thomley became a member of Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP) in February. Women Impacting Public Policy’s mission is to be the voice for women in business in our nation’s capital. Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP) is a national nonpartisan public...