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Learning job skills at PreVoc Bingo

Learning job skills at PreVoc Bingo   Learning is often a subjective experience, drawing from each person’s individual strengths.  But, for everyone at the table from the PreVocational training program, a round of Careers Bingo stirred their creativity, igniting their interest and spiking their unique learning edge.

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SWEET MEREDITH’S FUDGERY

Where dreams come true . . . Sweetness goes a long way at Cuba’s newest business enterprise. It’s in rich supply in the delicious, creamy chocolate, peanut butter, caramel, even strawberry cheesecake fudge Meredith Doyle sells to benefit the Palmer Opera House in Cuba. Starting a business had always been a dream of the SubCon […]

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St. Bonaventure’s ArtMobile visits Day Services

The Day Hab classroom buzzed with activity as would-be artists from Day Services made colorful fish, traced maple leaves, and other craft projects under the direction and guidance of five interns from St. Bonaventure University’s Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts this week. “The interns from the center’s ArtMobile brought all the materials and […]

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Linwood champions in Golden Olympics

There’s nothing like a little competition to stir up some fun.  It may also be the impetus for creative ingenuity which bolsters self-esteem which the disabled and elderly too often feel a loss. It may explain why a wheelchair tennis champion like David Wagner, left a paraplegic at age 21 after an accident in the […]

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Love of people drives the music and service

Tim Hollamby’s career path led him in several directions. But, one thing they all have in common is his love of people, expressed in his acting and music as well as support of people with disabilities as a Health Homes Care Manager. Locally, he’s a well-known actor and singer but he also supports people with physical and […]

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Dine & Donate with Good Times of Olean

June 12th-June 18th – Dine & Donate with Good Times! As part of Good Times of Olean’s “Dine and Donate Program,” we are be teaming up to create awareness and raise funds for The Rehabilitation Foundation! Monday Good Times will give back 25% of all Dine-In orders that are placed through our Online Ordering site, NetWaiter Tuesday-Sunday […]

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Creativity in Day Hab knows no limits

Smiling, bashfully, Johnny studied a Facebook picture of his dog on Deena Holcomb’s cell phone. “Go show your friends the picture of your dog,” Deena, who is a Day Hab DSP, said urging Johnny to interact with his Day Hab peers. “Who’s that right here?” Deena continued, pointing to the picture on her phone in […]

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Modern motherhood breathes fire

“We are all  ‘Mother.’  We are the stewards of our planet and we are working together to resolve these intersecting issues.”             – Kim Baker, Lifeskills Manager Μotherhood is an idyllic, radiant ray of humanity’s most beautiful primal drive. It is the expression of unconditional love while nurturing the vulnerable and […]

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14th Annual Seafood Fest – A Success!

Seafood Fest ’17 exceeds fundraising goals THANK YOU TO ALL OUR GENEROUS DONORS! As the annual Seafood Fest auction sailed through the Old Library Event Center on Friday, March 24th,  attendees from Olean and beyond outdid themselves this year in support of The Rehabilitation Foundation. Prizes were won and gourmet food was served including a bountiful buffet […]

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