by Linda Dickie | Sep 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
On September 17th, CWI’s Quaker West Day Program hosted a balloon themed Sip and Paint Party at their site. Program participants and staff from New Journeys, Midtown, Quaker and Helping Hands Day Programs also joined in on the fun. Here are some photos from...
by Linda Dickie | Sep 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
From August 26-30, Expressions Day Services Program held an art exhibition led by program participant David Hoffman titled Hoffman’s Expressive Art Expo. The theme was Creatures in Flight. More than twenty artwork submissions created by program participants including...
by Linda Dickie | Sep 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Congratulation to the three CWI employees who have been selected to attend the 2019 New York Alliance DSP Conference taking place on September 18th in Saratoga Springs, NY. The 2019 CWI DSP attendees are Miranda McFarren, Community Prevocational Services (CPV);...
by Linda Dickie | Sep 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
Pictured above: Jessica Catone (left) works with individuals in CWI’s Pine Street Community Pre-Voc program to count and manage petty cash. Congratulations to Jessica Catone who has won the NYSADSP Direct Support Provider of the Year Award for the...
by Linda Dickie | Aug 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
Recently, CWI’s Life Unlimited program had an interesting and educational tour of the Just Water manufacturing facility in Glens Falls, NY. Jim Siplon, Chief Operating Officer of Just Water, explained the various steps of the production process to the group. ...
by Linda Dickie | Aug 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
On August 16th, 49 individuals and staff from CWI’s Expressions, Pathways, Everts Ave, Quaker West, Life Unlimited, Helping Hands, New Journeys and Community Helpers Day Programs got together for a fun-filled day whitewater rafting on the Sacandaga River! ...
by Linda Dickie | Aug 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
Recently, James from CWI’s New Journeys Day Program enjoyed a nice haircut and shave from Dalton at Vinny’s Barbershop in Queensbury. As part of James’ job skills goal project, he researched different barbershops in the area for the best deal before...
by Linda Dickie | Jul 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
On July 16th, CWI’s New Journeys Day Program hosted a BBQ at their site with a special guest appearance by Hasty Page–an alt/Indie band from Albany, NY! Also in attendance were participants from CWI’s Helping Hands and Quaker Road Day Programs. In...
by Linda Dickie | Jul 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Glens Falls Kiwanis Club will be bringing their giant duck to CWI’s Just-a-Buck store in Queensbury, NY on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 from 10 am to 12 noon to promote their Annual Rubber Duck Race and Family Fun Day. This will be your last chance to buy tickets...
by Linda Dickie | Jul 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
In March, CWI’s Direct Support Professionals (DSP) staff and Helping Hands Day Program participants joined forces with other agencies from across New York State for the BFair2DirectCare Rally held in Albany. During the event, participants waived posters with...
