ADEC Industries Prepares Scott for Job Success

2015-12-08T15:38:36-05:00December 8th, 2015|Employment, News|

When Challenger Designs needed to boost worker morale and create a feeling of teamwork, they turned to ADEC. “I wanted to try to bring someone in that the team could rally around, to get more of a heart and less of [...]

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Career Pathways Explored at ADEC

2015-11-09T15:44:19-05:00November 9th, 2015|Employment, News|

ADEC welcomed a tour group of educators, counselors and other youth-serving professionals from Elkhart County and surrounding north-central Indiana communities as part of “Postsecondary Pathways: Connecting Education to Careers for Student Success.” The Indiana Youth Institute, Indiana Chamber of Commerce, Indiana [...]

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Project Search Students Enjoy Opportunity

2015-11-06T15:46:17-05:00November 6th, 2015|Employment|

Motivated by the desire to learn more and earn money for a car, Mauricio Anguio (pictured above) pushes himself to work hard and take on responsibility at Project SEARCH. Now in his first rotation, Mauricio works independently as he cleans offices, [...]

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Opportunities Matter

2015-10-09T12:23:44-04:00October 9th, 2015|Employment|

Editor’s Note: ADEC Board Member Mary Jo Ogren (pictured above in blue dress presenting certificate to ADEC consumer Larry Clingenpeel) delivered one of two keynote addresses at the 27th Annual St. Joseph County DisABILITY Awareness Luncheon Wednesday, Oct. 7. We were [...]

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COMIC RELIEF: Roxanne West, who works at ADEC Industries, drew this cartoon about payday.

2015-09-15T15:25:58-04:00September 15th, 2015|A Life of Their Own, Employment|

                                     

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Kelly Wright Celebrates 20 Years with ADEC

2015-08-31T17:42:23-04:00August 31st, 2015|Dignity, Employment|

Walking into ADEC’s Goshen Shoots location, you are likely to hear someone calling out “Kellywright!” with a laugh as Kelly, team leader at the Shoots, gives consumers and fellow staff alike a hard time. “I love giving [consumers] a hard time,” [...]

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ADEC’s Volunteer Program Offers Opportunity

2015-08-21T15:24:35-04:00August 21st, 2015|Community, Direct Support, Employment|

When Ryan Wengerd agreed to tag along with a friend as a volunteer for Shoots Game Club, he didn’t realize he would be making a career decision. Ryan attended social work classes with Viv Blakeslee’s cousin at Goshen College. One day, [...]

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Small Improvements Lead to Big Changes

2015-08-14T12:28:31-04:00August 14th, 2015|Administration, Employment, News|

When Team Manager Ashley Frayre took a look at the ADEC order history from a popular supplier, she noticed large discrepancies in billing. Some day service locations were paying $80 for a box of paper towels, while others were paying $40 [...]

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