A Life of Their Own

2023’s Successful Wish List
2023’s Successful Wish List

2023’s Successful Wish List

rehrerc2024-10-15T12:11:04-04:00January 5th, 2024|A Life of Their Own, Community, Dignity, Uncategorized|

The 2023 Wish List program has officially concluded, marking a remarkable year filled with joy and excitement! This Christmas, 140 individuals were excited to receive over 420 gifts, thanks to the generosity of our amazing elves. The participation of [...]

The Special Olympics: Strikes & Spares
The Special Olympics: Strikes & Spares

The Special Olympics: Strikes & Spares

rehrerc2024-10-15T12:11:43-04:00December 14th, 2023|A Life of Their Own, Community, News, Uncategorized|

Buckle up, folks, because we are about to dive into the triumph, camaraderie, and unforgettable moments at the Indiana Special Olympics event held on December 2nd at Western Bowl in Indianapolis! This year’s spectacle was so large that it [...]

ADEC Wish List 2023
ADEC Wish List 2023

ADEC Wish List 2023

rehrerc2024-10-15T12:13:19-04:00October 24th, 2023|A Life of Their Own, Community|

Amidst the hustle and bustle of the giving season, it’s essential to recognize the profound ripple effect that each act of generosity creates. When you choose to support ADEC, you’re not just providing a gift; you [...]

Transitioning to Residential Care at ADEC
Transitioning to Residential Care at ADEC

Transitioning to Residential Care at ADEC

rehrerc2024-10-15T12:14:55-04:00September 19th, 2023|A Life of Their Own, Dignity, Families, Uncategorized|

Jonny is a force of nature. Described by those who know him as very energetic and hyperactive, he has an uncanny ability to light up any room he enters. Jonny knows how to get the party started and how [...]

Celebrating Creativity: The Return of the ADEC T-Shirt
Celebrating Creativity: The Return of the ADEC T-Shirt

Celebrating Creativity: The Return of the ADEC T-Shirt

rehrerc2024-10-15T12:16:17-04:00August 17th, 2023|A Life of Their Own, Community, News|

Many of you have had the honor of meeting Charlie, a dear friend of ADEC who attended ADEC’s Goshen Day Service and Group Home. When meeting Charlie, he may have seemed shy and quiet, but talking to him about [...]

Bridging Joy and Community: Middlebury Day Program’s Party with Greencroft
Bridging Joy and Community: Middlebury Day Program’s Party with Greencroft

Bridging Joy and Community: Middlebury Day Program’s Party with Greencroft

rehrerc2024-10-15T12:16:56-04:00August 15th, 2023|A Life of Their Own, Community|

We’ve got some exciting news to share about how a volunteer experience turned into a field day event filled with laughter and joy. So, get ready to relive the fun as we take you through the highlights of an [...]

Unleashing Adventure and Friendship: ADEC’s 2023 Summer Camp
Unleashing Adventure and Friendship: ADEC’s 2023 Summer Camp

Unleashing Adventure and Friendship: ADEC’s 2023 Summer Camp

rehrerc2024-10-15T12:17:30-04:00August 9th, 2023|Community, Families|

Friendships were made, adventures were had, and hilarious moments were shared at ADEC Summer Camp 2023! Individuals aged 6-22 had the opportunity to take part in one of the only summer camps in the Michiana area that serves individuals [...]

Goshen News Sports Editor Covers Silver Bullet’s 1st Game with Grand Design
Goshen News Sports Editor Covers Silver Bullet’s 1st Game with Grand Design

Goshen News Sports Editor Covers Silver Bullet’s 1st Game with Grand Design

adecinc2023-03-13T08:52:00-04:00March 13th, 2023|A Life of Their Own, Community, Dignity, DSPs, History, News|

Goshen News 3/9/23 BRISTOL — Smiles were to be had on everyone’s face inside Bristol Elementary School Wednesday as the ADEC basketball team, named the “Silver Bullets”, returned after a near-four-year hiatus. More than 70 members of the ADEC [...]

ADEC Celebrates Developmental Disability Awareness Month
ADEC Celebrates Developmental Disability Awareness Month

ADEC Celebrates Developmental Disability Awareness Month

adecinc2023-03-20T14:15:29-04:00March 2nd, 2023|A Life of Their Own, Community, Dignity, Employment, News|

Developmental disabilities are a group of conditions caused by an impairment in physical, learning, language, or behavior areas that may impact a person’s day-to-day functioning and will usually last throughout their lifetime. ADEC [...]

ADEC’s Plaza Day Program Hosts 80’s Themed Valentine’s Dance
ADEC’s Plaza Day Program Hosts 80’s Themed Valentine’s Dance

ADEC’s Plaza Day Program Hosts 80’s Themed Valentine’s Dance

adecinc2023-02-17T14:17:00-05:00February 17th, 2023|A Life of Their Own, Community, Dignity, DSPs, History, News|

On Tuesday, Feb. 14th, ADEC's Plaza Day Program, located in Downtown Elkhart, hosted an amazing Valentine's Day Dance for ADEC clients and their staff. It was 80's themed, and it was totally tubular. The decorations were rad, the snacks [...]