Community Corner
Opportunity Partners’ Doug Annett promoted to Vice President, Residential and Community Living

Twin Cities nonprofit organization Opportunity Partners has announced the promotion of Doug Annett to Vice President, Residential and Community Living. Annett joined Opportunity Partners in 1997 as a direct care staff member in the Clara Doerr-Lindley Hall residential program. After being promoted to Director of Residential Services and Community living in 2010, he successfully launched Opportunity Partners’ hoMEbase apartment program, allowing people with disabilities to live independently in their own homes with the help of advanced assistive technology and on-site staff. Established in 1953, Opportunity Partners is celebrating its 60th anniversary of helping people with disabilities live, learn and work more independently through innovative services and collaborations with business. One of the largest social service agencies in Minnesota, the organization supports 1,700 people with disabilities each year.