After 16 years of serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities through ADEC, Vice President of Programming Sally Russell retired from the organization on Dec. 1, 2017. Sally joined us in 2001 after spending several years working at a similar [...]
When Evan Hoover sat down to talk over his experiences at ADEC, one of the first things he did was pull out an ADEC Annual Report from 1982. In it, Craig Fulmer, board president at the time, writes, Our goals [...]
You don’t have to live in the North Pole to be Santa Claus. At ADEC, we help community members play the role of Jolly Ole St. Nick at Christmas by pairing them with our clients who don’t have anyone to [...]
On Thursday, Oct. 26, ADEC blew out the candles on its 65th year with an Annual Celebration filled with reflection, friendship and laughter. Our Annual Celebration took place at the Lerner Theatre’s Crystal Ballroom, where friends of ADEC, clients and [...]
It’s not every day that you get to drink tea with Mrs. America. The ladies at ADEC Day Service at Middlebury can now count themselves among those lucky few whom have sipped tea with a pageant winner. Mrs. America 2018 [...]
Airstream’s founder Wally Byam had a dream to “endlessly stir the venturesome spirit that moves you to follow a rainbow to its end.” We at ADEC can’t think of more appropriate partners than Aistream and Thor Industries whose motto is [...]
65 years ago, a rebel band of parents with rare and courageous spirit came together and created something truly special for Elkhart County. They dared to dreamed of a world where children with disabilities did not spend their lives shut [...]
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 don’t have to be magical to be a fairy godmother. The stage is set for the ADEC ball on Friday, April 20, at the RV Hall of Fame, but we need your help expanding the wardrobe. We’re looking to [...]
Between our beautiful Amish countryside, the impressive Elkhart County 4-H Fair and our title as RV Capital of the World, it is no wonder that camping has a special meaning in our community. ADEC is thrilled to be able to [...]
ADEC ADMINISTRATION BUILDING
1671 West Vistula Street
BRISTOL, INDIANA
574.848.7451 – [email protected]
OFFICE HOURS: Monday – Friday, 8 AM – 4:30 PM
