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Progressive Community Network @pcniowa.bsky.social · 1d

Happy Birthday, Adam! 💜
Your hard work, humor, and heart shine through in everything you do.
We hope your day is full of laughter, good memories, and celebration! 🎂

#PCNFamily #PCNProud #CareAndCompassion #PCN #HappyBirthday

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Progressive Community Network @pcniowa.bsky.social · 3d

We had such a great day at the 2025 Autism Society of Iowa Fall Conference & Resource Fair! 🌟

Jenea and Sherri loved connecting with so many passionate advocates and sharing what PCN is all about — care, compassion, and community. 💜

#PCNProud #AutismSocietyIowa #Inclusion

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Progressive Community Network @pcniowa.bsky.social · 5d

Dixie had a scary good time at a haunted attraction in Ankeny! 💀 She even ran into Freddy Krueger and a creepy clown 🤡 — talk about spooky fun! 💜 #HappyHalloween #PCNProud #SpookySeason #PCN

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Progressive Community Network @pcniowa.bsky.social · 6d

October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month — a reminder that inclusion isn’t just a goal, it’s a community effort. 💜
Let’s keep working together to create opportunities, foster understanding, and celebrate the beauty of individuality.

#DownSyndromeAwarenessMonth #InclusionMatters #CommunityCare #PCN

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Progressive Community Network @pcniowa.bsky.social · 10d

ADHD looks different for everyone — and that’s okay. 🧡
Let’s celebrate the creativity, resilience, and brilliance within neurodiversity.
#ADHDAwareness #Neurodiversity #PCNProud #CareAndCompassion #PCN

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Progressive Community Network @pcniowa.bsky.social · 11d

Happy #BossesDay to Colin! Thank you for leading with care, compassion, and a sense of humor that keeps our team grounded. We’re grateful for everything you do to make #PCN a great place to grow and serve our community. 💜 #CareAndCompassion #PCNProud

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Progressive Community Network @pcniowa.bsky.social · 12d

This month, we wear pink to spread awareness and hope. 💕
To the fighters, survivors, and supporters — you are seen, loved, and never alone.

#BreastCancerAwareness #PinkOctober #Hope #CareAndCompassion #PCNProud #PCN

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Progressive Community Network @pcniowa.bsky.social · 13d

Meet Ashley M, one of PCN’s newest Host Home Coordinators! 💜 She’s already building great connections with members and providers. When she’s not visiting homes, she’s cheering on the Hawkeyes or Cowboys and spending time with her pups, IzzyBug & Bricky Butters! 🐾🏈 #PCNProud #PCN #HostHomeCoordinator

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Progressive Community Network @pcniowa.bsky.social · 14d

Honoring the strength, wisdom, and beauty of Indigenous peoples today and every day. 🌾

#IndigenousPeoplesDay #CareAndCompassion #PCNProud #PCN

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Progressive Community Network @pcniowa.bsky.social · 17d

Today we honor World Mental Health Day 💚
Take a moment to check in with yourself — and with someone you care about.
You’re not alone. 💜

#WorldMentalHealthDay #MentalHealthMatters #CareAndCompassion #PCNProud #PCN

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Progressive Community Network @pcniowa.bsky.social · 21d

October celebrates awareness, advocacy & inclusion 💜 PCN proudly supports every cause — from ADHD & Dyslexia to Breast Cancer & Down Syndrome. Together we make communities stronger 💪💜

#AwarenessMonth #PCNProud #CareAndCompassion #PCN #Iowa

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Progressive Community Network @pcniowa.bsky.social · 24d

🎉💜 Join us in wishing Thack a very Happy Birthday! 💜🎉

We’re so grateful for all the kindness, laughter, and positivity you bring to PCN. Wishing you a wonderful year ahead filled with joy and celebration! 🥳✨

#HappyBirthday #PCNProud #CelebrateTogether

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Progressive Community Network @pcniowa.bsky.social · 24d

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month! 💜 PCN celebrates the contributions of people with disabilities & supports inclusive workplaces. 🌈

DSM metro resources:
✨ CFI – Supported Employment
✨ Goodwill – Supported Employment

#NDEAM #InclusiveWorkplace #PCN #EveryoneBelongs #IA

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Progressive Community Network @pcniowa.bsky.social · 26d

✨ It’s here! Our October Newsletter is live ✨
Catch the latest PCN updates on our website today ⬇️
👉 progressivecommunitynetwork.com/the-pcn-connection-october-2025

#PCN #October #Newsletter #PCNProud #PCNConnection #CareAndCompassion #CommunityCare #InclusiveCommunity

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Progressive Community Network @pcniowa.bsky.social · 26d

🕸️🎃 Spooky vibes only! Devin showed up in full Halloween spirit with his festive pumpkin & ghost suit 👻💜 We love seeing our team bring the fun to PCN!

#PCNProud #SpookySeason #TeamSpirit #PumpkinVibes #PCNTeam #PCN #HostHome #Iowa

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Progressive Community Network @pcniowa.bsky.social · 28d

🎉🌸 Happy Birthday, Megan K! Thanks for the kindness & positivity you bring to PCN every day. Wishing you joy & laughter today! 💜 #PCNFamily

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Progressive Community Network @pcniowa.bsky.social · 28d

We’ll be at the Fall Education Conference on Oct 24 in West Des Moines! ✨
Stop by our booth, hear Dr. Kerry Magro’s keynote, and join a day full of learning and connection.

🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/2025FallConf

#PCNProud #AutismAcceptance #IowaEvents

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Progressive Community Network @pcniowa.bsky.social · 28d

✨ New Team Spotlight ✨
Say hi to Jordan Gonzalez, our new Host Home Coordinator!

💜 Loves connecting with members
💜 5+ years of experience in the field
💜 Family time, movies, Uno, & pup Rosie
💜 Motto: “We listen and we don’t judge.”

We’re so glad she’s here!

#PCNTeam #CareAndCompassion #PCNProud

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Progressive Community Network @pcniowa.bsky.social · Sep 24

🎉 Big day for River! After a long wait, he finally started dayhab and loved meeting new friends. He can’t wait to go back each week! 💜👏

#MilestoneMoment #DayhabJourney #PCNProud #PCN #HostHome #Iowa

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Progressive Community Network @pcniowa.bsky.social · Sep 23

💜🐾 September is Service Dog Awareness Month! 🐾💜
Service dogs = working animals, not pets. Respect the vest, support the handler, and celebrate the independence they bring! 🙌

#ServiceDogAwareness #PCNProud #PCN #HostHome #Iowa

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Progressive Community Network @pcniowa.bsky.social · Sep 22

🍁 Welcome, Autumn! 🍁
Crisp air, colorful leaves, and cozy connections ahead. 💜

#WelcomeAutumn #PCNProud #pcn

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Progressive Community Network @pcniowa.bsky.social · Sep 22

🎂🎉 Happy Birthday to Jordan! 💜 Thanks for all the joy & heart you bring to PCN every day. Drop your 🎈🥳 to celebrate!

#celebrate #happybirthday #teampcn #pcn

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Progressive Community Network @pcniowa.bsky.social · Sep 18

🎉🎂 Happy Birthday, Jenea! 💜 Thanks for all the joy & sparkle you bring to PCN every day. Drop your 🎈🥳 below!

#happybirthday #celebrate #PCN #hosthome #clive #iowa

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Progressive Community Network @pcniowa.bsky.social · Sep 15

🎣 BJ & Shelby had a great time at Spring Lake! 🌊 Fishing, sunshine, and Shelby’s first time kayaking 🛶✨ Love seeing our members trying new adventures! 💜 #PCNProud #SpringLake #NewExperiences #PCN #HostHome #Iowa

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Wheels for Wellbeing @wheelsforwellbeing.org.uk · Sep 15

We’re excited to announce the official launch of the 5th Edition of the the Guide to Inclusive Cycling!

Dame Sarah Storey & Phil Jones will join us to explore why inclusive cycling matters, who the guide is for, and how we can make infrastructure more accessible.

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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Official launch of the 5th Edition of the Guide to Inclusive Cycling . After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

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