The ACT Blog Archive

Spring Holidays Give Reasons to Celebrate

May 21, 2013

Our Community Integration team works tirelessly to provide the individuals we serve with meaningful, life enhancing activities, including opportunities to volunteer with other community programs, as well as many in-house activities that emphasize communication and recreation. In particular, everyone at … Continue reading

David W. Ready to Transition

April 24, 2013

The ACT Works Program is designed to provide individuals with disabilities the opportunity to work in a positive and supportive environment. However, the goal of ACT Works is not to be the end stop for employment, but rather to serve … Continue reading

Career Services Attends Professional Development Conference

The ACT Career Services team has the dual task of working with the individuals we serve to achieve their employment goals, while also assisting local businesses to meet their recruitment and retention needs. To do this successfully, the Career Services … Continue reading

Arts and Crafts Just One of Many Activities Offered by ACT

April 23, 2013

The ACT Community Integration Program seeks to provide individuals we serve with a multitude of activities that foster positive interactions in areas such as communication, recreation, self-help, personal health and hygiene, and community participation. Every day, up to 36 different … Continue reading

Special Olympics Nets Awards, Rewards

The ACT Community Living Program is dedicated to providing assistance to individuals in order to pursue daily activities that lead towards growth and overall happiness. For many, participating in the Special Olympics is a fulfilling activity that provides not only … Continue reading

Six Participate in Social Development Group

April 19, 2013

An important aspect of ACT Behavior Development Services is to provide individuals we serve with opportunities to learn and refine the skills needed to foster positive interactions in their community. One new way ACT has worked to accomplish this mission … Continue reading

Fun Activities Plentiful in Community Integration Program

March 25, 2013

The ACT Community Integration Program provides activities that emphasize communication, recreation, self-help, personal hygiene, and community participation. The program helps the individuals we serve to get out into their community and to engage in meaningful, life enhancing activities. Thanks to … Continue reading

Mataio makes strides in our BDS program

March 18, 2013

One of the many services that ACT provides to individuals in our community is Behavioral Development Services (BDS). This program emphasizes Positive Behavior Support to assist individuals and families to increase positive interactions and relationships with others while decreasing negative … Continue reading

Introducing Our New Career Development Manager, David West!

March 11, 2013

ACT is excited and proud to introduce our new Manager of Career Development: David West! As the new Manager of Career Development, part of David’s job is to meet with businesses to identify their recruiting needs, coordinate planning conferences with … Continue reading

Mike C. a big help in the warehouse

March 4, 2013

Here at ACT, we believe that it is important to provide all individuals with the same kinds of opportunities that any one of us would expect to experience, which includes living and working in a community where we belong. The … Continue reading

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