Proteus Inc. is thrilled to announce that Emily Mendez, Director of Development, has been named to the Des Moines Business Record’s prestigious Forty Under 40 Class of 2024. This program honors exceptional young professionals who are making a difference in the Des Moines area through leadership, innovation, and community engagement. A Driving Force for Positive…
Read MoreThe Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Grants $20,000 To Proteus, Inc.
South Bend, Indiana, January 29, 2024 — Proteus, Inc. was one of a dozen organizations in Northern Indiana that received a portion of a $435,000 community investment from the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi and its Four Winds Casinos on Thursday, January 25. The check presentation ceremony took place at Four Winds South Bend’s Ribbon Town…
Read MoreProteus, Inc. CEO Honored as Des Moines Business Leader to Know
Proteus, Inc. CEO, Dr. Daniel Zinnel, has been recognized as one of the Des Moines Business Record’s Business Leaders to Know in the 2024 Book of Lists!
Read MoreProteus, Inc. Receives $50,000 Gift for Produce Delivery Program
Proteus, Inc. is thrilled to announce a $50,000 gift from Tito’s Handmade Vodka to launch a groundbreaking Produce Delivery Program, ensuring fresh, nutritious produce reaches the doorsteps of farmworkers in food deserts.
Read MoreCommunity Support Shines Bright for Farmworkers at 5th Annual I’m Thankful for Farmworkers Dinner
Proteus, Inc. would like to thank everyone who made our annual I’m Thankful for Farmworkers Dinner a rousing success! Held on November 9, 2023, this year’s event brought together Proteus, Inc. clients, community members, and business leaders who care deeply about the challenges farmworkers and their families face. Through moving stories, delicious food, and inspiring…
Read MoreProteus to Launch Youth Leadership and Financial Empowerment Programs
Proteus, Inc. is proud to be introducing new programs to increase our impact and further our mission of providing essential services to farmworkers and their families. Farmworker Youth Leadership and Development (FYLD) Nearly 20% of all U.S. farmworkers are under the age of 25, according to the USDA. Giving farmworker youth the opportunity to gain…
Read MoreFarmworker Recognition Breakfast Raises Funds to Support Farmworker Needs
The Indiana Proteus team raises close to $5,000 at their annual NFAW breakfast. The Farmworker Recognition Breakfast took place on March 31, 2022, during National Farmworker Awareness Week. This event was coordinated by the Indiana Proteus, Inc. team and hosted at the Four Winds Casino in South Bend, IN. The focus of the event was…
Read MoreProteus Led Collaboration- Research Publication
Innovative Cohort Process to Minimize COVID-19 Infection for Migrant Farmworkers During Travel to Iowa Migrant and seasonal farmworkers experience disproportionate infection from COVID-19. Integrating an innovative process to address the safety of these workers can allow for a safe release to work in the fields. A Proteus, Inc. led collaboration with employers, HCPs, & migrant/seasonal farmworkers…
Read MoreProteus Expanding Healthcare Services
Proteus to Launch Healthcare Services to Meat Processing Workers
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