Olmsted County celebrates County, City, Tribal, and State Health and Human Services Worker Day

Olmsted County celebrates County, City, Tribal, and State Health and Human Services Worker Day

Olmsted County celebrates County, City, Tribal, and State Health and Human Services Worker Day

On this day, we celebrate the dedication of Olmsted County employees who improve our health, protect vulnerable people, and provide outstanding public services.

New video showcases One Olmsted

New video showcases One Olmsted

Olmsted County’s diversity, equity, and inclusion initiative

New video showcases One Olmsted

Olmsted County’s diversity, equity, and inclusion initiative

A new video about One Olmsted -- our county's diversity, equity, and inclusion initiative -- explains some of the work the county is doing to build strong community partnerships to help make Olmsted County an even better place – a diverse, welcoming place where diversity is celebrated, and inclusion is a way of life. 

Sheila Kiscaden receives President’s Award from the Association of Minnesota Counties

Sheila Kiscaden receives President’s Award from the Association of Minnesota Counties

Sheila Kiscaden receives President’s Award from the Association of Minnesota Counties

Each year, the AMC president selects an individual (or individuals) to receive this award for exemplary leadership in public service.

Sheila Kiscaden receives President’s Award from the Association of Minnesota Counties

Sheila Kiscaden receives President’s Award from the Association of Minnesota Counties

Sheila Kiscaden receives President’s Award from the Association of Minnesota Counties

Each year, the AMC president selects an individual (or individuals) to receive this award for exemplary leadership in public service.

Care tips for upper respiratory infections in children

Care tips for upper respiratory infections in children

Care tips for upper respiratory infections in children

As holiday time is upon us, Olmsted County anticipates seeing an increase in colds, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), flu, and COVID-19 infections. In many cases, kids can be safely cared for at home. Parents should contact their primary care team if they have concerns and keep their child at home until symptoms improve. If a child tests positive for COVID-19, follow isolation guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

A place to call home

A place to call home

A place to call home

Olmsted County regularly creates videos to share information on the services and resources we provide the community. ​​​​We are pleased to share our latest video that highlights how county departments work together to ensure residents have access to stable housing and family services.

New positions created to help families facing housing emergencies in Olmsted County

New positions created to help families facing housing emergencies in Olmsted County

New positions created to help families facing housing emergencies in Olmsted County

The social workers will work closely with school leaders to help identify and support students and families facing housing emergencies.

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