In July, ADEC is all about “Picture Possibilities.”

2022-07-14T13:00:41-04:00July 14th, 2022|A Life of Their Own, Community, Dignity, News|

ADEC is proud to announce our annual fundraiser. This year, July 2022, is our third year of “Picture Possibilities” – named that because it features photos and videos on social media, but also because it inspires those we serve, and [...]

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ADEC Visited by Volunteers from Genesis Products

2023-01-10T12:46:26-05:00July 10th, 2022|A Life of Their Own, Community, News|

For the month of June, Genesis Products has been giving back to the community and selected ADEC as one of their support partners. ADEC welcomed teams from Genesis products who joined ADEC at different program sites to provide social skills [...]

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ADEC Day Programs are Charting The Life Course and Turning Their Dreams into Art

2022-08-04T12:51:13-04:00July 2nd, 2022|A Life of Their Own, Community, Dignity, News|

People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) and anyone who loves them, supports them, or provides services for them, have long struggled against prejudice and the tendency of others, including government entities, to make decisions FOR them instead of WITH [...]

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ADEC Group Home Residents Visit Four Winds Field for a South Bend Cubs Game

2022-07-01T08:44:50-04:00June 30th, 2022|A Life of Their Own, Community, Dignity, News|

On Sunday, June 26th, more than 100 ADEC Group Home residents and staff were able to attend the South Bend Cubs game and also enjoy a lunch buffet in the picnic area, and pictures with dinosaurs for Dino Day! The [...]

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You Can Travel with Disabilities (or Lisa’s Disney World Dream Vacation)

2022-12-29T11:25:48-05:00May 31st, 2022|A Life of Their Own, Community, Dignity, News|

A VACATION DREAM COME TRUE Lisa has been dreaming of a trip to Disney World most of her life. She had never been to Florida before, and she’d never been on a plane. Lisa is an adult with disabilities who [...]

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ADEC Wins “Most Inclusive Workplace” Award

2022-05-06T15:23:15-04:00May 6th, 2022|Community, Employment, History, News|

BRISTOL, INDIANA - ADEC is honored to be the recipient of 2022's "Most Inclusive Workplace" Award presented at the Northeast Indiana Manufacturing Awards. The first incarnation of ADEC Industries opened in 1958 as the area’s first sheltered workshop which [...]

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For Our 70th Year, Cary Kelsey Looks Back Over His Time With ADEC.

2022-04-11T15:52:32-04:00April 6th, 2022|Community, News|

While we celebrate the 70th year of ADEC, we want to thank people like Cary Kelsey. ADEC is not like any other place to work, and Cary's 50+ year dedication is testament to that. It takes the care and support [...]

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ADEC Celebrates Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month

2022-04-04T08:29:06-04:00March 23rd, 2022|Community, News|

https://youtu.be/Tda8u9mdJks A Big Step for our Nation: Laws, federal funding, and changing attitudes have done a great deal to improve the lives of people with disabilities and their families. A significant step toward these changes was [...]

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President/CEO Message: ADEC Achieves 100% Compliance and Receives Silver Recognition

2022-01-20T13:48:47-05:00January 20th, 2022|Community, News|

  Hello, I am Donna Belusar, President and CEO of ADEC. ADEC is an agency dedicated to providing services – achieving dreams – for individuals and families with intellectual and developmental disabilities. For many of those [...]

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