by Grady Chambers | Dec 17, 2024 | General, News
CIS is proud to be one of the many organizations included in November’s 18th Annual Holiday Auction & Tastes of Milford, put on by the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Milford. This annual holiday auction helps support local organizations and restaurants by...
by Grady Chambers | Dec 4, 2024 | General, News
📢 Looking for a job or know someone who is? 📢 Join us for our recruitment event, hosted in collaboration with PA CareerLink Philadelphia, on Wednesday, December 11th, from 9 AM to 4 PM! This is your chance to learn about open positions at CIS, attend...
by Grady Chambers | Nov 25, 2024 | General, News, Participant Stories, Participant Stories - 2024
This Philadelphia Eagles season has been a huge ‘W’ for best buddies, Chaz and Tommy, who both work with the Eagles Autism Foundation (EAF). Inspired by Jason Kelce’s celebrity bartending events, Chaz and Tommy got behind the bar on a recent Sunday at...
by Grady Chambers | Nov 1, 2024 | General, News, Participant Stories
A spooky good time was had this Halloween here at CIS, and some of our staff and participants had a wonderful time dressing up in fun costumes. From “Where’s Waldo?” to “The Nightmare Before Christmas”, everyone was super creative in...
by Grady Chambers | Oct 31, 2024 | General, NDEAM, News
After 31 days of celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month (#ndeam) we have officially come to a close. This year’s theme, “Access to Good Jobs for All,” has highlighted the need for everyone, including workers with disabilities, to have access to...
by Grady Chambers | Oct 30, 2024 | General, NDEAM, News, Participant Stories - 2024
Remember our recent visit to Networks for Training & Development’s Annual Planning Luncheon? We had the pleasure of creating a special video showcasing Anthony’s inspiring journey. Check it out to see what sparks his creativity, learn how he made the...
by Grady Chambers | Oct 29, 2024 | General, NDEAM, News
We had a blast at Networks for Training & Development’s Annual Planning Luncheon, held this year at the lovely Independence Visitor Center. It was a day of conversation, community, and renewed commitment to making our communities and workplaces more inclusive of...
by Grady Chambers | Oct 28, 2024 | General, News
Want to drink some great beer, eat some great food, and support a great cause? 😊 We do too! Save the date on your calendars for Wednesday, November 13th!. CIS will be at Philadelphia’s beloved Attic Brewing Company where 10% of sales from 5pm – 9pm will be...
by Grady Chambers | Jul 18, 2024 | General, News, Participant Stories, Participant Stories - 2024
Give it up for Ravy, who had a golden moment when she won the gold medal in the horseback riding competition at a recent Special Olympics competition! Ravy is excelling both on the pitch and in her job at Merck, where she’s worked for the last several years preparing...
by Grady Chambers | Jul 16, 2024 | General, News, Participant Stories, Participant Stories - 2024
Join us in giving a huge round of applause to Marcy, who was SUPER good at the recent Special Olympics Games in Delaware, where she was awarded a silver medal! This past weekend, Billie Littleton, one of our Case Managers at CIS, was supporting another...
by Grady Chambers | Jul 15, 2024 | General, News, Participant Stories, Participant Stories - 2024
At CIS, we are always thrilled to see progression and growth for our participants in their occupations. Even after they’re hired, our support continues, suporting them to improve their professional skills for the next chapter.Give it up for William, who has worked for...
by Grady Chambers | Jul 11, 2024 | General, News, Staff Spotlights
Truly the very best thing about CIS is our staff: we’re artists, educators, musicians, caregivers; people just out of school working side by side with long-time CIS employees. However one came to CIS, the common denominator is a deep-rooted commitment to making a...
