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When Destiny joined Home and Community Options in 2017, she was looking for something different. Friends who worked at HCO spoke highly of their experiences, and their words encouraged Destiny to apply. What began as a new job soon became something much more meaningful: a career built around relationships, advocacy, and helping others be heard. Originally from Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, Destiny moved to Winona in 2015 to attend college, where she met her husband. Today, her life outside of HCO is centered around her family, including their one-and-a-half-year-old son, two dogs, and four cats. She enjoys reading, listening to music, and, most of all, watching her son discover the world around him. Destiny started at HCO as a Direct Support Professional, became a Program Assistant in 2019, and stepped into her current role as a Primary Counselor in 2023. While her responsibilities have changed over [...]