Presented by Our Admiral Sponsors: Bryans & Gramuglia CPA’s│Univera Healthcare│Iroquois Group, Inc. Relph Benefit Advisors AN ALERA GROUP COMPANY │ Kinley Corp of NY 14th Annual Seafood Fest: Friday, March 24th Thanks to overwhelming community support, the 2017 Event is sold out! Please e-mail or call us to be notified of next years event! The Rehabilitation Foundation’s 14th […]
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Anxiety-The New “Common-Cold” of Mental Health?
By Tony Sowers, LMSW Tony is a clinician in the Article 16 Clinic. He wrote the following article for the ReHab Center’s health and wellness monthly newsletter. Paying bills. Our health. The economy. Common, everyday worry and anxiety can take many forms and everyone has things they are concerned about from time to […]
‘We Remember Committee’ honors those who have passed
The lives of 40 people we once supported are remembered with gratitude, as our staff and a local business give back. Linda Manross and Mike MacWilliams, both of whom launched the Agency’s staff-supported “We Remember Committee” several years ago, placed wreaths on graves of people we once supported in St. Bonaventure, Allegany and Five Mile cemeteries, all […]
Comedy Night Raises Money for Foundation
A Good Time for a Good Cause! It was a night of laughs and levity. The Rehabilitation Foundation’s Comedy Night, held Saturday, November 5 in the Premier Banquet Center in Olean, featured stand-up comedians Tony Boswell and Bill Boronkay.
Rehab Foundation names award, scholarship winners
The Rehabilitation Foundation held its annual Scholarships and Awards Reception last week to support employee professional development. Mari Howard, CEO, thanked the selection committee which included Jen Eaton Miller who was unable to attend, and Tracy Karl Lebrenz, Lisa Hennig, and Nick Lyons and Kyle Henzel, both Foundation Board members for “their commitment and guidance […]
Garden abundance
Pam Pacer, a supervisor at the Youth Home since 2009, gathers veggies from the Youth Home’s garden. Thanks to a hot summer and lots of TLC from the teen gardeners, this summer’s garden produced an abundance of squash and tomatoes.
Pathways mentors plan for success
Pathways mentors plan for success Don Salter’s internship working at the Best Western Plus hotel in downtown Olean helped him discover what it’s like to work in an active downtown hotel. As part of The Rehabilitation Center’s Pathway to Employment program, he stepped into all aspects of the hospitality business to determine if that’s the […]
Rehab Center CEO among WNY’s Power 100 Women
Mari Howard among WNY’S Power 100 Women The Rehabilitation Center is proud to announce that Mari Howard, president and CEO of both The ReHabilitation Center – NYSARC Cattaraugus, and Opportunities Unlimited of Niagara, was named among Buffalo Business First’s Power 100 Women in Western New York. The cover story is in the July 29, 2016 issue.
Bridging barriers to care-giving
Bridging barriers to care-giving Julian Martinez draws from a well of wisdom to connect with the young people he mentors at the Community Residence in Olean. His unique supportive style could stem from Plato who advised teaching through play, or 20th Century psychologist, Carl Jung, who said creativity draws from “the play instinct rather than […]
Dine Out & Donate – Friday Chicken BBQ
At Tredway’s Famous Chicken BBQ on September 23rd Tredway’s Pit Stop – 904 West State Street Olean, NY You dine out. They donate! Purchase a chicken dinner on Friday, September 23rd from Tredway’s Pit Stop, and a portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Rehabilitation Foundation! $10 Includes: 1/2 chicken dinner, two homemade sides, roll […]
