Happy Thanksgiving from Latham!

November 23, 2022

Residential Manager Bethany Franklin shares warm holiday thoughts from Adult Services, along with photos of our Plymouth residence’s Thanksgiving tree:  Thanksgiving is a time when I am especially grateful for the entire Latham community, from our administration to our parents and guardians in this community. With their faith and trust in us, we can perform…

Latham class visits A.R.C. Hatchery Cape Cod: “a wonderful operation”

November 22, 2022

Special Education Teacher Jeff Lee wrote about his recent visit to a bayside treasure with Latham students . We’re so grateful he shared this peek at our local shellfish hatchery: “On November 7th, Latham students had a wonderful opportunity to learn about the unique industries that are possible due to the amazing natural resources that…

Lunch with Latham “Cliff Notes”: Preparing for the Holidays

November 21, 2022

Latham’s “Lunch and Learn” webinar on November 10th was led by Patrice Carroll, LICSW (Director of PWS Services) and Monique Williams (Director of Health and Wellness). Over 25 attendees joined us to discuss how to prepare for the holidays. Attendees ranging from parents to staff asked thoughtful questions about preparing for other holidays and food…

PWS Tip of the Week: How to prepare for Thanksgiving (and other holiday events): ‘GRANDMA’

November 18, 2022

The holiday season – especially Thanksgiving – can be stressful for any family, especially families creating a safe environment for someone with PWS! GRANDMA is an acronym that Patrice Carroll and her PWS Outreach Team created for families of someone with Prader-Willi syndrome. They are hopeful it helps you and your loved ones throughout the…

Booth from the 2022 Seaside Festival

Join us at the DECA Craft Fair at Wareham High School this Saturday!

November 18, 2022

Latham Centers will be attending a craft fair hosted by the Wareham High School DECA this Saturday from 11 am to 4 pm! Wareham DECA is an organization and extra-curricular club at Wareham High that prepares emerging entrepreneurs and leaders in management, marketing, finance, and hospitality. Residential Manager Trish Morgan will be representing Latham – she’s excited to…

Grant and Kai win multiple awards at Community Meeting

November 17, 2022

  Katrina Kozak, Director of National Outreach, shares recent student award highlights from our Children’s Program: At our Children’s Campus Community Meeting held on November 3rd, students and staff were recognized for their October accomplishments. While there were many highlights, a couple stuck out to me. Monthly, I am impressed by everyone recognized in our…

Board of Directors announces Latham’s next President and CEO

November 16, 2022

We’re thrilled to share the news that Latham Centers’ Board has named our next great leader, and it’s a native Cape Codder whose career at Latham will span from Special Education Teacher to Chief Executive Officer! Gerald Pouliot III was chosen by the Latham Centers Board of Directors’ Executive Transition Committee as the next President…

Latham Hawks Special Olympics Team Wins Bronze at Gillette Stadium!

November 15, 2022

Simply WOW! The Latham Hawks players and coaches have been incredibly impressive in 2022. Our Hawks were invited to Gillette Stadium for the Flag Football Championships on Sunday, and despite the rain and gloomy weather, they came away with a bronze medal! (This group photo is a 2022 favorite for sure!) We’ll post more videos…

Golf Classic Air Cannon shout-outs

November 14, 2022

If you missed last month’s annual Latham Charity Golf Classic and the fun of the Air Cannon at our Ocean Edge event, here’s a 2-minute clip of highlights. Special thanks to Jeff and Kris Fox for sponsoring the Air Cannon, a popular feature of our tournament that raised $1,200 (total funds raised at the event…

Staff Recognition: Congratulations, Gabrielle S and Heather A!

November 12, 2022

Our September ‘Staff of the Month’ award recipients are upbeat, happy, creative, and engaged! Latham’s Children’s Program team members nominate colleagues who have gone above and beyond for the honor of Staff of the Month. Whether it be working with the students or supporting their colleagues, the staff selected are hardworking and caring. In September,…

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