Pillsbury United Communities
Brooke A. Tiegen has extensive experience in the field of social services, currently serving as an EPIC Advocate and QIDP/QDDP at Pillsbury United Communities since April 2011, focusing on arts-based programming for individuals with various disabilities under DHS 245D policies. Prior to this role, Brooke worked at Pinnacle Services, Inc. from January 2003 to September 2009, advancing from Senior Supported Employment Services Counselor to Program Coordinator. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Applied Science in Social Work from Metro State University (2006-2010) and an Associate of Science in Music Technology from Hennepin Technical College (2003-2005).
Pillsbury United Communities
We believe that people deserve a voice in decisions that affect them. That cultural understanding is essential to social connection. That communities get stronger when opportunity is shared. That a just society is one where everybody has power— no exceptions. For 140 years, we have put these beliefs into action. Here we lay foundations for full, healthy lives for children and families. Here we build places of creativity and connection, where strong voices are nurtured and stories are amplified. Here we create pathways to a prosperous future, from education to jobs to economic mobility. This is what justice means. The opportunity to flourish regardless of zip code, age, ability, or background. The power to own our future on our own terms. For us, enduring change is not a lofty vision, but an ongoing pursuit, unfolding day by day, need by need, and block by block. To achieve it, you have to live it.