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Aaron’s Story: A Place that Feels like Home
Aaron’s story is one of connection, growth, and finding exactly the right place at the right time in life. He grew up in Hastings, later moving to Cannon Falls to finish school, and then spent many years living in Red Wing. Eventually, he made the decision to move to Winona to be closer to the people who matter most to him, his family. His parents and brother live nearby, and Aaron treasures every opportunity to spend time with them. He shares a special bond with his nieces and nephews, and nothing brings him more joy than spoiling them and being part of their lives. When he first arrived in Winona, Aaron moved into the Winhaven apartments, where he lived for many years. It was there that he first connected with Home and Community Options, receiving support services that helped him maintain his independence. Staff supported [...]
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