DSP Week Winners!

DSP Week celebrations concluded today with a staff luncheon and announcement of this year's Rising Star and DSP of the Year winners. Our DSPs are the heart and soul of our mission, and we are proud to recognize them for the care and compassion they demonstrate each day to the people we support.

Our 2025 Rising Star is Thomas Moore, and our 2025 DSP of the Year is Sarah Rosin.

Thomas was recognized for his positive vibes, honesty, friendliness, his way with people, and for his incredible patience.

Sarah was recognized for being a huge asset to DakotAbilities with her ability to resolve issues, her extensive knowledge of all individuals and locations, and for creating a workplace environment where everyone feels valued and supported.

Congratulations, Thomas and Sarah, and to all of the 2025 nominees.

Rising Star Nominees: Elizabeth Walden, Stephanie Kelly, Cambree McNeil, Connie Benson, Gradia Sackie, Samuel Fennell, Roxanne Rhoades, Myles Shapiro

DSP of the Year Nominees: Brenda Anderson, Weedor Harris, Mawutor Gbogar, Sydney Kannas, Julie Palmer, Marla Lang, Edwin Mendoza, Carrie Painter, Ginger Pelley, Bora Serugaba, Lynnette Grandison, Dan Fisher, Jennifer Farkas, Merri Mudge, Derrick Doeway