November 20, 2024

Easterseals Participants Honored for Volunteering at Habitat for Humanity

Photo: Pictured (l-r) Easterseals Program Support Specialist Jonda Price, Jamal Moore, Restore Manager Bob Caguin Jessica Vale, Michael Mathews, Amy Gootzait, Jennifer McGill and Easterseals Adult Day Program Supervisor Kristi Hughes.
Pictured (l-r) Easterseals Program Support Specialist Jonda Price, Jamal Moore, Restore Manager Bob Caguin Jessica Vale, Michael Mathews, Amy Gootzait, Jennifer McGill and Easterseals Adult Day Program Supervisor Kristi Hughes. – Contributed Photo

New Castle, DE – A group of participants from Easterseals Delaware & Maryland’s Eastern Shore’s day program for adults with intellectual disabilities recently received the “Community Partnership Group of the Year Award” for 2019 from Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore in New Castle County for having the most volunteer hours. The group volunteers weekly at ReStore as part of the Life Skills program at Easterseals, which helps clients build skills for independent living in the community.

Easterseals Delaware & Maryland’s Eastern Shore offers a range of services, including children’s therapies, assistive technology, recreational camping, day programs for adults with physical or intellectual disabilities, and respite services for caregivers. To learn more about how Easterseals helps children and adults with disabilities, call 1-800-677-3800 or visit www.de.easterseals.com.

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