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DCW Spotlight Interview with Debra

DCW Spotlight Interview with Debra

Meet Debra, a Personal Care Attendant who has been providing care to people for 13 years! Debra was kind enough to do an interview with CRI Beaver Falls staff and talk about her passion for caring! We hope you enjoy the interview! Q: Are you a DCW or PCA? “PCA.” Q:...

DCW Spotlight Interview with Cynthia S.

DCW Spotlight Interview with Cynthia S.

Meet Cynthia, a Personal Care Attendant who has been providing care to people for over 14 years! Cynthia was kind enough to do an interview with CRI Lewisburg staff and talk about her passion for caring! We hope you enjoy the interview! Q: Can you tell me what office...

The 10th Annual Dennis J. Crotty Memorial Golf Outing

The 10th Annual Dennis J. Crotty Memorial Golf Outing

The 10th annual Dennis J. Crotty Memorial Golf Outing enjoyed an absolutely glorious day on July 30th 2021. The 2021 tournament was a great success, with 24 teams teeing off at Culbertson Golf Course in Edinboro. After we were forced to cancel 2020’s outing due to the...

31st Anniversary of Americans with Disability Act

31st Anniversary of Americans with Disability Act

Today, July 26, 2021, we celebrate and support the 31st anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This important civil rights law prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life, including jobs, schools,...

Golfing to Help People with Disabilities

Golfing to Help People with Disabilities

Dennis J. Crotty Memorial Golf Tournament supports the CRI Enrichment Program, aiding fragile people with disabilities and the elderly to live bright, vibrant, and active lives in the community. The Dennis J. Crotty Memorial Golf Tournament has supported the Community...

DCW Spotlight Virginia Velez

DCW Spotlight Virginia Velez

Meet Virginia Velez, a personal care attendant who has been providing care to people for over 23 years! Virginia was kind enough to do an interview with CRI CIL staff and talk about her passion for caring!! We hope you enjoy the interview! Q: How long have you worked...

Seneca Office Shout Out

Seneca Office Shout Out

The Seneca Office would like to extend a Huge Thank You to every PCA for their hard work and dedication to their consumers. A lot are working long days, a lot of hours, and have been picking up extra shifts. We see you!! We want you to know how much it is...

Assistance with Internet Bills

Assistance with Internet Bills

Harrisburg, PA – The departments of Human Services, Labor & Industry, and Education today announced the availability of the federal Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB), a program that will assist eligible households in paying for internet service and certain...

Everyday Lives 2021 Conference

Everyday Lives 2021 Conference

This year's conference will be virtual and include the collaboration, education, and innovation to celebrate the everyday lives of individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism. Who Should Attend? Individuals with disabilities, families, professionals,...

Rite Aid Partners with Disability Advocacy Groups

Rite Aid Partners with Disability Advocacy Groups

The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) has developed a call center to help provide access to individuals with an intellectual disability, developmental disability, or autism and their caregivers. ODP has partnered with Rite Aide to provide Covid-19 Vaccines at...

Tiffani B Spotlight Series

Tiffani B Spotlight Series

Get to know our direct care worker, Tiffani B!!! When interviewing Tiffany B, the first thing I noticed was how cheerful, happy, and eager she was to talk to me. She was ready to tell me how her job affects her and her consumers. She explains how she always had an...

Emergency Rental Assistance Outreach

Emergency Rental Assistance Outreach

Download a PDF that gives a summary of the Emergency Rental Assistance Program Emergency Rental Assistance Program For anyone looking for additional information or to apply for assistance, please visit the Emergency Rental Assistance Program website. Department of...