It’s a new year which means new resolutions! We are in a field where we are caring for others, so we often lose sight of caring for ourselves. But this year, we must make the time to care for ourselves. Let 2018 be the year of self-care. Whether that means finding more alone time when [...]
January was National Hot Tea Month, and in an effort to celebrate, our Specialized Housing team hosted a tea party at one of our residential homes, Mass Ave. It was a pretty fancy affair, as we sipped from china teacups and nibbled on dainty tea sandwiches. With over 20 types of tea to choose from, many of us [...]
We celebrated National Hat Day last week, Friday, January 15, with all of our favorite, wacky hats! Our entire American Training Family was invited to wear their hats to all ATI locations, and encouraged to share photos of said hats. We found even more creativity and craziness than we ever expected with these hats. There [...]
Right down the street from our Davis Road residence is the MSPCA. Several times a year, our Residents go to visit, shower the animals with some much-appreciated attention, and bring a few donations. Recently, one of our amazing Colleagues, Holly Janco, saw that the horses had unmet needs and decided to put her WOW! Magic to [...]
Have you ever been to Karaoke? Did you have a good time? Well, multiply that fun by ten and you can begin to imagine the terrific time that we had at (one of our residential homes) Davis Road’s Karaoke Party. There was food, of course. There was singing, of course. There was a photo booth with silly [...]
Specialized Housing is thrilled to announce that a new manager has joined our American Training family! With over 14 years of Human Services experience, Julie Morin comes to us as our new manager of both our Davis Road and Chadwick Road homes. “I am really lucky! Both programs have great Colleagues working there. The transition has been [...]
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 [...]
Nothing screams Halloween more than a pumpkin carving contest! The Clinical team and Specialized Housing came together to organize a friendly competition to elicit some supernatural creativity throughout the agency. And what a sPoOkTaCuLaR occasion it was! Pumpkins of all shapes and sizes filled the lobby, decked to the max in Halloween motif. Many branches [...]