Archive for June 2022
Training Team welcomes 19 new staff members
Danielle and Patti from Latham Centers’ Training Team are so happy to be working with an impressive June Orientation group! Danielle Kinder, Director of Employee Training & Development, said she and Patti Hynes-Morris have enjoyed getting to know our new staff members during this first week of training/orientation. “We are thrilled to have new, fresh,…
Read MoreClassroom field trips in the Children’s Program
Our Latham teachers are incredible! “Not only do our teachers take our students on fun-filled outings, but they follow up by sending uplifting emails to all of our Children’s Program staff. I love seeing these emails because it makes me feel like I’m part of the outing!” ~Katrina Kozak Here are recent highlights: Jeff Lee’s…
Read MoreLatham’s 2nd Annual Juneteenth Celebration: June 20th via Zoom
Please join us as we gather online to celebrate Juneteenth on Monday, June 20th from 1:00-2:00 p.m. (EST). Latham Centers’ second annual virtual event will include spoken word artists, singers, and poets joining our Zoom celebration to express what Juneteenth means to them. Our students, adult individuals, staff, and Latham families are all invited, and we…
Read MoreFirst Friday fun and relaxation: “New You Yoga”
Adult Services continued their “First Friday” series of events with an April yoga session, a May Spring Fling, and tonight, “Get Artsy”! (In case you missed the “Bingo Night” post, highlights are here.) Residential Manager Kristen Furtado, the program’s First Friday Committee lead, said the monthly First Friday events give all the residents something fun…
Read MoreLatham Hawks support Cape Cod Law Enforcement in Torch Run: Proceeds Donated to Special Olympics
The Cape Cod Law Enforcement Torch Run is a moving and uplifting annual event that runs past our school campus on Route 6A in Brewster. On May 25th, Latham students participated in the Torch Run by helping out at a water station and cheering on our local law enforcement. Running with a “Flame of Hope,”…
Read MorePWS Awareness Month – Wrap-Up
Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness 2022: We hope you enjoyed our PWS Tip of the Day each day of PWS Awareness Month in May. Never stop advocating and educating your community about PWS. Children and adults with PWS deserve to be in safe, PWS-aware communities where they can be themselves and thrive.
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