Nauset and Racepoint Classes hosts Independence House guest

On March 9, 2009, Nauset and Racepoint classes hosted a guest from Independence House in Hyannis. Lauren Titus, Education Coordinator, presented a program that explained what Independence House does and how it acts as a resource for individuals in abusive relationships. Lauren directed a game for students that focused on identifying situations or actions that…

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Brewster Falls Class Success!

On Friday, March 20th, students of Latham School gave powerpoint presentations in the school library for an audience of teachers, special education assistants and classmates. The Brewster Falls class had been working on a unit called “Systems of the Human Body” for several weeks. Each student created their own powerpoint presentation complete with details about…

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Two Honored at DMR Recognition Breakfast

Latham Centers was extremely proud to have an individual from our program and a member of our staff honored at this years DMR recognition breakfast. Sharon Henkel was acknowledged for her many accomplishments in spite of numerous medical challenges over the past year. Sharon is a valued employee at Latham Centers where she works answering…

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Latham Partners with Brewster Housing Authority on New Housing Plan

Almost 5 years ago, Latham began a dialogue with the Brewster Housing Authority to find ways of working more collaboratively. As neighbors, Latham School campus abuts the Housing Authority’s property. After discussing a variety of initiatives, the idea of creating housing designed for the individuals we support came to fruition. We are currently in the…

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Allison’s Dream Come True

Latham Centers is a strength-based program dedicated to providing excellent services. Our mission statement is focused on the individuals we serve~ “We compassionately and creatively help children and adults with complex special needs to lead meaningful, abundant lives.” A number of years ago when I was working in a residence with 4 individuals with PWS,…

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Welcome to the Latham Centers blog!

Welcome and thanks for checking out our blog! It is here where we hope you will gain a more intimate understanding of who we are as well as offering a place to share stories of hope and life with Prader-Willi Syndrome. The Latham Centers’ Gilbough Program opened its doors to work with individuals with Prader-Willi…

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