Student Spotlight: New student Hannah raves about staff

We recently welcomed a new student, Hannah, to our Latham campus. Admissions Officer Kara McDowell interviewed Hannah for today’s Student Spotlight: What is your favorite thing about Latham so far? Walking around campus. What fun activities at Latham do you enjoy so far? Making bracelets with Melissa B. I like to use green and blue colors.…

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Staff Spotlight: The radio voices representing Latham

  Debra Anderson from our Adult Services team is the latest staff member to be featured in Latham Centers’ radio spot. Debra, who is a Case Manager/Vocational Counselor, joins Amy Smith and Kristi Dolbec as “voices” of Latham’s ‘grow a career’ and ‘make a difference’ messages to radio listeners on Cape Cod and beyond.  In…

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Tip of the Week: May is PWS Awareness Month

Next week we begin an entire month dedicated to Prader-Willi syndrome awareness. We will be posting daily tips on social media and a weekly compilation of tips on the Latham “Tip of the Week” blog every Friday in May. We’ll also share some of the activities on campus and in our Adult Program celebrating our…

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Bowlers and volunteers invited to join us for Roll the Rock

Latham Centers will participate in Roll the Rock, a Barnstable Charitable Foundation (formerly Cape Cod Charitable FunRaisers) bowling event on Friday, May 3rd at Ryan Family Amusements in Yarmouth. This will be our fourth consecutive year joining other Cape non-profits for an evening of bowling and comradery. As of today, seven teams have registered to bowl for…

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Staff Appreciation at Latham

“Appreciation can make a day, even change a life. Your willingness to put it into words is all that is necessary.” – Margaret Cousins One of the things that helps create our warm, collaborative work culture at Latham Centers is the extra effort our staff members put into recognizing one another for exceptional work. One…

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Staff Spotlight: Mike Conkling named Staff of the Month

Mike Conkling, Children’s Services Support Staff, was honored as Staff of the Month at the April Children’s Program Community Meeting. Mike has certainly made an impact here at Latham – he was nominated for the award for many reasons, including “helping across the board with a smile on his face.” Supervisory staff said that Mike…

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Staff Spotlight: Jeanne Degnan appreciates Latham’s Children’s staff

As part of Latham Centers’ staff recognition program, service awards are presented to employees at incremental years of employment. Jeanne Degnan from our housekeeping staff recently received a service award in honor of her six-year milestone, and with her permission, we’re sharing her words of gratitude to Anne McManus, Latham President and CEO. “I would…

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