ADEC summer campers’ activity level grows by ‘Leaps and Bounds’ thanks to Goshen Health grant
Children with disabilities are 38 percent more likely to be obese. With help from the Goshen Health Foundation, ADEC is working to change that.
ADEC Industries ‘is a good place to start your life’: Employees deliver public comment to state task force
As ADEC CEO and President Donna Belusar stood at the podium in front of a packed room, she held up a picture of more than a dozen ADEC Industries employees on a recent payday. The 15 individuals, all with intellectual and [...]
ADEC’s guardianship program protects people with disabilities from abuse, neglect, exploitation
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 sexual [...]
Rosemary Poe: ‘Without ADEC, I would still be in the same hellhole I was born into’
A single ripe tomato sits on the windowsill of Rosemary Poe's ground-floor apartment. To most people, the fruit only represents the summer bounty still to come. But to Rosemary, the tomato is a symbol of the choice and possibility she has [...]
