The Special Olympics: Strikes & Spares

2023-12-14T10:27:24-05:00December 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 took [...]

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Celebrating Creativity: The Return of the ADEC T-Shirt

2023-08-17T13:03:42-04:00August 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 cars, [...]

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Gaining Grounds 2nd Annual Craft Bazaar

2023-08-16T09:36:45-04:00August 16th, 2023|Community, News|

ADEC's Gaining Grounds Center is happy to announce its 2nd Annual Craft Bazaar. On September 16th from 9am- 3pm, over 20 local vendors will be selling jewelry, soap, ceramics, artwork & more. While strolling through the bazaar you can sip [...]

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The Imagination Spot Donates 10% of Sales During Goshen’s First Friday to ADEC

2023-04-10T12:31:56-04:00April 10th, 2023|Community, History, News|

In Goshen, Indiana you can find an above average number of visitors to the downtown area the First Friday of every month. First Fridays are a big deal in Goshen, and a fun tradition for those who live there as [...]

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

2023-03-13T08:52:00-04:00March 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 community [...]

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ADEC Celebrates Developmental Disability Awareness Month

2023-03-20T14:15:29-04:00March 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 has [...]

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

2023-02-17T14:17:00-05:00February 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 were [...]

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ADEC Self-Advocates Visit the Indiana State House

2023-02-17T11:16:39-05:00February 17th, 2023|A Life of Their Own, Community, Dignity, History, News|

On February 14th, members of The Arc of Indiana and Self-Advocates of Indiana, along with some of ADEC’s own, once again participated in The Arc’s yearly ‘Have a Heart for the Arc’ day. Attendees of the trip representing ADEC and [...]

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February is International Recreational Therapy Month

2023-02-13T11:18:49-05:00February 10th, 2023|A Life of Their Own, Community, Dignity, Employment, History, News|

February is a wonderful opportunity for we at ADEC to raise awareness about Recreational Therapy: what it is, what it does, and why Recreational Therapists deserve to be celebrated, along with the individuals who work hard to [...]

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ADEC’S SILVER BULLETS MAKE A COMEBACK

2023-01-30T12:49:23-05:00January 30th, 2023|A Life of Their Own, Community, Dignity, DSPs, Employment, History, News|

At first it was just idle what-ifs? And then people began to really get excited about the possibility... and then interest just exploded and the idea to maybe start up ADEC's inactive basketball team again became a reality. It went [...]

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