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.
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 [...]
At 67 years old, Dianne Hampshire is living proof that it's never too late to enjoy a new adventure. A few months ago, we shared this incredible story of Dianne and Richard Hampshire reuniting after eight years of searching for [...]
From Donna L. Belusar, Ph.D, ADEC CEO and President . . . Welcome to the first day of Spring! The changing of seasons brings thoughts of being outside, summer fun and family time. It’s a perfect time to share our [...]
On Monday mornings, when ADEC’s day services open, the building quickly goes from still and quiet to full and the sounds of laughter and excited voices echo through each room. ADEC clients hurry in, excited to share every detail with [...]
Look up Erin Smoker's Etsy page and you'll find this description, Buttercups Emporium is my new adventure. I wanted to become more independent so with the help of some friends we have my shop started. I enjoy making items for [...]
For most people, a job offer signals validation, respect and the hope of new beginnings. It's exciting to know someone feels you are worth the investment, regardless of whether you take the job. For Karl Kingsley, his most recent job [...]
Each year at ADEC, we take a step back and recognize ADEC employees who have reached milestone anniversaries. On Tuesday, Jan. 17, ADEC hosted a dinner at Antonio’s in Elkhart to recognize the employees who celebrated in 2016. All total, [...]
Cheese balls, 1970’s motown, rubber bands, balloons and dogs - these were just a few of Lawrence Jones’ favorite things. “He loved to dance,” remembers Gale LeCount, ADEC program manager. “He would just grab me and dance.” We don’t know [...]
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