A core value for all ADEC staff is to respect the dignity of the individuals we serve and to protect them from exploitation and abuse.
It started as a typical day at ADEC’s Day Service at Bristol. The lunch rush had started and ADEC’s staff was busy preparing lunches, passing medications and making sure clients were comfortable. DSP Carrie Muir set down food in front [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]It's a frightening statistic, but one that needs to be recognized: People with disabilities are seven times more likely to be sexually assaulted than individuals without disabilities. NPR recently launched an investigative series looking at the "hidden epidemic" of [...]
Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch penned the following editorial about how all Hoosiers, including those with intellectual and developmental disabilities, deserve the same opportunities. Thank you for supporting agencies like ADEC, Lt. Gov. Crouch! Growing up as a 12-year-old who towered [...]
Each morning, ADEC clients wake up with smiles on their faces as they get ready for a new day with their friends and staff members at Day Services. They enjoy hearty breakfasts at home, get dressed in clean clothes and [...]
You're invited: Come ride the bus with ADEC. On Oct. 26, we will blow out the candles on our 65th birthday celebration with an evening at the Lerner's Crystal Ballroom. Joining us will be keynote speaker Rachel Simon, author of [...]
For 30 years now, Dorothy Moton has headed out on her bus route, driving through the city of Elkhart and south to Nappanee. Dorothy sees familiar faces at every stop as ADEC clients happily board the bus to go to [...]
Louise Stemm marks her time passed at ADEC by tracing the evolution of technology over 25 years. As the receptionist at ADEC's Administration Building for the first eight years of her career, Louise started off using a dicta-phone to write [...]
Jodi Taylor, ADEC guardian advocate, teared up as she remembered her first experiences as a DSP at Hawthorne Group Home 25 years ago. “It was new, [the clients] were children and it was so hands on,” Jodi said. “I remember [...]
From Donna L. Belusar, Ph.D, ADEC CEO and President . . . Thank you to each of our employees for your service and dedication to serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities as a team member at ADEC. As a [...]
ADEC is excited to announce another wage incentive that is a direct result from employee feedback. Many of our employees who completed the 2016 Employee Climate Survey stated they would like to receive increases based on your performance. We heard [...]
ADEC ADMINISTRATION BUILDING
1671 West Vistula Street
BRISTOL, INDIANA
574.848.7451 – [email protected]
OFFICE HOURS: Monday – Friday, 8 AM – 4:30 PM
