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2010 Gala by the Sea
Community Connections 24th annual fundraiser,the Gala by the Sea Dinner and Auction will be held on Friday, October 29th, 2010. The Beach House Grille at the Chatham Bars Inn will provide the perfect setting for inspiring opportunities for people with disabilities.
2010 Walk-A-Thon & Family Fun Day
A Community Conections Program Fundraiser held in two locations: Fairhaven and South Yarmouth
Starry Night by Amy Loring
Van Goghs masterpiece Starry Night has been called his most reproduced work. With good reason! Amys independent streak shows in her bold interpretation of just a portion from the original.
Outstanding Employee Commitment Honored
We are thrilled to announce that staff working in our Fall River, New Bedford and Cape Cod programs have reached important milestone anniversaries with Community Connections.
2010 Relay for Life Team Surpasses Goal
The Realy for Life team from South Yarmouth more than doubled their fundraising goal to support the American Cancer Society's annual walk...
Carnival by Sallie Ellis
Sallie Ellis loves to create. Her favorite form of artistic expression is the collage. The rhythmic motion of selecting and arranging pieces has a therapeutic effect...
Surfs Up by Charlotte Carleton
Its all about personality! Art Therapy projects are designed to draw upon the artists interests, favorite colors, and activities. Charlotte Carleton's colorful expression and creative interpretation of her piece "Surf's Up" shows great talent and skill.
Sailboats by Mark McGovern
Mark McGovern, an artist with Community Connections Art Therapy program was born legally blind...
2009 Employee of the Year
Kristina Caterino, Supported Living Specialist, has been selected as Community Connections Employee of the Year. Kristina was selected from a pool of employees, all who were recognized in 2009 as Employee of the Quarter, for their outstanding contributions to Community Connections.
Art Therapy Program Provides New Lease on Life
Its a great source of pride to see our artists out in the community showcasing their talent and success! said Community Connections Chief Operating Officer,Sue Johnson who attended the exhibit opening.
Donna Sebacky elected First Vice Chair of the ADDP
As the newly elected First Vice Chair of the Association of Developmental Disability Providers (ADDP) Donna Sabecky, President of Community Connections will represent the concerns of service providers and people with disabilities who live and receive services in Massachusetts.
Therese Arruda Recieves the Madeline Pimental Direct Service Professional Award
Therese "Terri" Arruda, Case Manager at the agencys President Avenue Day Center, is the 2009 recipient of the Madeline Pimental Direct Service Professional Award. Terri epitomizes the spirit of this annual award which recognizes consistent excellence, commitment, caring and professionalism while serving individuals with disabilities, says Community Connections President Donna Sabecky.
Thank You 2009 Walk-A-Thon Sponsors!
Thank-you to all the sponsors that helped make both our handicap accessible walks such a great success!
Community Connections Awarded OSHA Grant
Community Connections received an $18,000 grant from OSHA for safety training for clients who are employed in community-based jobs and the staff who support them.
Five Clients Earn MDDC Self-Advocacy Certificate
Five Community Connections Clients successfully completed the MDDC Self-Advocacy Leadership Course and were awarded their certificates on March 3rd.
Miss International 2008 Visits Community Connections
Miss International 2008, Jayna Altman visited Community Connections centers in Plymouth and South Yarmouth on October 24th.
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