Wikipedia, the popular online collaborative encyclopedia, defines volunteering as, “An altruistic activity that is intended to promote goodness or improve human quality of life. In return, this activity can produce a feeling of self-worth and respect. There is no financial gain involved for the individual. Volunteering is renowned for skill development, socialization, and fun. Volunteering [...]
If you have looked out of your window recently, you may have noticed the landscape bursting into life all around you… from daffodils to daisies and from lilies to lilacs, the beauty of Mother Nature’s handy work is hard to miss. This past weekend, Memorial Day Weekend, is well known as the unofficial start of summer, [...]
Every Friday the dynamic, creative, and fun women of our Finance Department send out “Fantabulous Fridays With Finance“. These range from puzzles and trivia to facts that support special causes like Childhood Cancer Awareness, Breast Cancer Awareness, Heart Disease, and more. Of course from time to time, we focus on supporting our favorite sports teams, like [...]
ATI Colleagues are taking on the New Year in a BIG way with another round of the Biggest Loser Challenge. Only this time, the challenge is much BIGGER; it is the Super-Size of challenges. On January 5, 45 American Training Colleagues weighed in and took on an eight-week weight-loss challenge. Each Colleague paid $20.00 toward the [...]
It’s that time of year again… time for sub-freezing temperatures, major snow accumulation, white out conditions and back to back winter storms. After the region survived this most recent storm of epic proportion, Blizzard Juno, burying a good portion of the state under 2-3 feet of snow, Meteorologists are already predicting more potentially accumulating snow headed this [...]
Pictured above: Tito Rodriguez, Danny Santiago, Julie Murphy, Henri Jorge, Amazing Hero Artist Rob Surette, and Miguel Maldonado are all smiles upon receiving their personalized custom sketches of their “heroes” created by their special friend/artist Rob Surette. On December 8th, we welcomed back our friend and “Amazing Hero Art” artist, Rob Surette. Rob performed at our [...]
As our Guests, Residents, and Colleagues arrived at 6 Campanelli Drive on the morning of December 6, their eyes twinkled with the joy and excitement of a child on Christmas morning. Their faces said it all as they walked through the beautifully decorated lobby with WOW! Magic reflecting in their smiles. Guided by the uplifting sound of Holiday [...]
Before 2015 hits, the scramble to set New Year’s Resolutions plays a major role in the stresses of the holiday season. Here at ATI, we didn’t wait for the New Year and it’s accompanying resolutions to come to us. We gave ourselves a head-start by taking on one of the most popular resolutions with our own [...]
A fire ravaged through an apartment building on the morning of Tuesday, October 21st taking the lives of two children, leaving at least 17 people homeless, and an entire community devastated and heartbroken. The Kingston Street apartment fire tragedy occurred in neighboring Lawrence, hometown of many of American Training’s own Colleagues, Guests, Residents and Students. Overwhelmed [...]
Robin Lamoureaux joined American Training’s amazing Business Office team back in July as a temporary to permanent Staff Accountant. We were so excited to welcome a new face and energy to the existing team of seven Colleagues. It wasn’t long before we knew we wanted Robin to stay. By September 22, she was hired as our [...]