Please mark your calendars for Wendell Foster’s “Quarterly Connection” on Tuesday, October 23rd at 8:30am. Quarterly Connection is a networking event, where a guest speaker will share about their role in the community.This meeting will be filled with valuable information from:After hours with Isaiah INC: Shantel DeBortoli has started a new social club for adults with disabilities. Adults diagnosed with autism, Asperger syndrome, Down syndrome, brain injuries and other special needs are welcome. DeBortoli's ultimate dream for After Hours with…

Family SEEDS is kicking off 2019 with a Rock Your Socks Off Dance in honor of developmental disabilities month.  We are all unique with our own gifts to share so let’s celebrate those gifts!  Wear your favorite crazy socks and enjoy some tunes from DJ Prof G.Food and drinks will be provided.Please RSVP by emailing Cindy Huston at [email protected] with how many people attending. Family SEEDS is open to individuals with disabilities and their families.Follow the Rock Your Socks Off Dance event…

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Wendell Foster's Building Bridges for Families Special Needs Expo will be held on Saturday, August 17, from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm at the Owensboro Convention Center. The Expo is an opportunity for community agencies to collaborate in providing information about resources and services that will assist families in supporting a loved one with a disability.  The Expo will include non-profit organizations, state agencies, and private businesses that provide services in the following areas:Adult Day ServicesAdvocacy and SupportAssistive TechnologyBehavior SupportsEarly…

For additional information, please contact:Cindy Huston(270) [email protected] the Go Baby Go! Build Application

Wendell Foster’s Yard Sale will be this Friday, November 8th in the Young Meeting House.This year we are accepting everything except clothing and shoes (both adults and kids).Donations can only be dropped off at the Young Meeting House and the Elmer Administration Building on November 5th and 6th from 8:30am- 3:30pm.All proceeds will go to the Wendell Foster resident Christmas fund to ensure everyone gets a few gifts this year.BBQ Meal Deal $5.00Includes:Cheeseburger or Hotdog       ChipsFamous Amos Cookies WaterPickle, Mayo, Pickle, Ketchup,…

We are celebrating our uniqueness with a groovy tie-dye party! Each person with a disability (all ages) and his or her siblings (under 18 that are living in the home) will be provided a T-shirt and create their own tie-dye shirt.  Additional family members can also participate but are asked to bring their own shirt.  The event will be facilitated by Brian Murphy, an art teacher at Sorgho Elementary School. With 18 years of public teaching experience, he is a…

Autism has always been identified with communication difficulties. When technology is implemented effectively, it can provide support in all four areas of communication: speaking, listening, reading and writing. An understanding of key ways to introduce technology can provide the means to successful engagement with all types of learning activities. This workshop will explore the powerful opportunities that technology has to offer and highlight practical strategies and solutions.