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February 24, 2026 Vehicle type - ½ ton pick-up truck Crew cab minimum Short bed, 4x4 New or Used Mileage - Less than 30,000 miles Engine Type - V6 or greater Transmission - Automatic Standard Equipment - Cruise Control Power windows, Power door locks, Power mirrors Bluetooth communication Rear Tinted Glass Back-up Camera Color - Black, Blue, Gray, Silver, White Trade - 2017 Chevrolet Express Cutaway – White, Mileage: 137,438 FAN/Fleet Account - 950130 or State Purchasing contract Bids Due - 4:30 p.m. Friday, March 6, 2026 Bids MUST include final purchase total including tax, title, license fees. Semcac [...]

SEMCAC Transportation is excited to share an important update to one of its longstanding services. Rolling Hills Volunteers is the new name for the former SEMCAC Volunteer Driver Program, reflecting both continuity and growth in providing reliable, person-centered transportation across southeastern Minnesota. This article highlights how the program connects residents to essential destinations, the role of dedicated volunteer drivers, and expanded service options designed to support independence and community mobility. Click Here to read the article.

Specs for Weatherization Cube Van – Purchasing 2 August 22, 2025 Vehicle type - Large Metal Covered Cube Van, 3500 16’ utility box with low step in and wheel wells. Wheel Base - 170” or greater Gross Vehicle Weight Rating - 12,000 or greater Engine Type - V8 / 5.4 L or greater Transmission - Automatic Fuel Tank - 35-40 gallons or more Standard Equipment - Cruise Control Air Conditioning Tilt Steering Power Windows & Doors Bids Due - 4:30 p.m. Monday, August 25, 2025 Bids MUST include final purchase total including tax, title, license fees. Semcac does pay tax [...]

This year marks a significant milestone for early childhood education in America — the 60th anniversary of the Head Start program. Semcac is proud to join in the celebration of this incredible legacy that has impacted millions of children and families since its inception in 1965. Head Start was created to provide comprehensive early childhood education, health, nutrition, and parent involvement services to low-income children and their families. Over the past six decades, the program has grown into a vital foundation for lifelong learning, school readiness, and community support. At Semcac, we are honored to be part of Head [...]

Semcac is thrilled to announce a generous donation of $50,000 from Olmsted Medical Center (OMC). This significant contribution will directly support Semcac’s mission to empower and advocate for individuals and families, enhancing self-sufficiency by maximizing community resources. The funds will focus on addressing food insecurity in southeastern Minnesota, a growing challenge that impacts many in the region. According to Semcac’s 2024 Community Needs Assessment, 52% of respondents reported struggling to meet basic food needs. “This donation will help us expand access to vital resources, create sustainable solutions, and collaborate with community partners to uplift individuals and families in [...]