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Empowering Students: Bree Zintz's Journey from Kitchen to Counseling at Capitol Lakes
Read about the inspiring journey of Bree Zintz, a dedicated member of the Capitol Lakes dining team for eight years. Her transition from kitchen staff to aspiring counselor highlights the growth and empowerment we aim to cultivate at Capitol Lakes through our tuition assistance program.


Your Gifts Keep FAITH
Last June we asked you to help replenish funds for the Financial Assistance in Times of Times of Hardship or FAITH program to assist our team in their time of need. Thanks to your support, we raised over $50,000. Your gifts were critically needed and put to immediate good use. Read how your gifts have been put into action.


Thank you for expanding tuition assistance at Capitol Lakes
Thanks to all those who gave so generously during the month of June, we will be able to expand tuition assistance for Capitol Lakes staff this fall. Check out a video from Health Center Scheduling Coordinator, Jenna Cohn, appreciating your support.


Appreciation for tuition assistance
Watch a video from Capitol Lakes team member, Hannah Pedretti, as she thanks you for supporting tuition assistance at Capitol Lakes.


Embracing Growth and Innovation in Recreational Therapy at Capitol Lakes
Dawn Vandre has worked as Capitol Lakes' Recreational Therapy Director for nearly 8 years. Her dedication to her profession and her commitment to continuous learning exemplify impactful leadership in recreational therapy. Thanks to your generosity, her initiative to learn and grow is fostered.


Meeting Kat: A Journey of Inspiration and Advocacy
Your gifts are helping Capitol Lakes interns like Kat. Discover her story of inspiration and advocacy.


Professional Development Scholarship Enhances Nutrition Therapy at Capitol Lakes
By supporting dietitians like Macie Maulbetsch in gaining access to important conferences, you play a vital role in enhancing patient care and expanding understanding of nutrition's critical place in health. Read on to discover how your support is making an impact.


The Transformative Power of Art Therapy
Thanks to you, we can support students like Capitol Lakes' Art Therapy Intern, Abby Cook. See how Abby is making a difference for Capitol Lakes residents through the transformative power of art.


Administrator in Training Stipend Encourages Future Long-Term Care Leaders
Learn how your support allows us to nurture future leaders in long-term healthcare.


A Letter to our Donors from Admissions Assistant/QA Liaison, Kjersti Beth
Read this thank you letter to YOU from Capitol Lakes Admissions Assistant and QA Liaison, Kjersti Beth


Watch how you kept faith in 2024
Watch this video to see how you kept faith with Capitol Lakes residents and staff in 2024


Tuition Assistance Keeps Capitol Lakes Staff Working Through School
Read how your support is keeping great staff like Susana Sar working at Capitol Lakes through school and beyond.


Your gifts support learners at Capitol Lakes
Thanks to your gifts, we can support students like Holly Knipfer while improving the quality of life for our residents.


2 Years Later Student Loan Repayment Continues to Have Impact
Learn how the Student Loan Repayment program continues to have a positive impact for staff like Lauren Sczepanski two years after inception.


Another Year, Another Professional Development Scholarship
Providing professional support and growth opportunities is one way we keep great people at Capitol Lakes. Read Melanie Siltala's story.


Capitol Lakes Staff Learn Through Interprofessional Post-Acute Care Education
Get an update on the Interprofessional Post-Acute Care Education program and hear from our Health Center Administrator.


YOU Exceeded Our Match Goal!
Thanks to all those who gave so generously during the month of June, the FAITH program will continue to be available to our great team.


Ping Pong Table Finds Forever Home
The ping pong table has finally found it’s forever home. Learn what it means for residents, their families, PT patients, and our staff.


Advocating for Residents & Families: Professional Development Helps Capitol Lakes Social Worker
Learn how professional development scholarships help not only our staff, but the residents they serve.


Dispelling Skepticism: Shedding Fresh Light on New Technology
Your support allows us to provide professional development to staff like Kjersti Beth. Here's what she learned at a recent conference.
See how you're making a difference.
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