September 9th, 2015
If Merriam-Webster defines being exceptional as being unusually good, or better than average, then Marie Luongo’s picture should be right there next to the definition. She’s truly an exceptional Colleague. She’s always thinking of others. From the moment she walks through that front door each morning until the moment she leaves for home, at the [...]
August 25th, 2015
Recently when Sue, one of our Colleagues, went on vacation our Colleagues in the Business Office sorely missed her infectious laugh and jokester personality. Carmen, her cubicle neighbor and partner-in-crime, decided that it would be funny to work her WOW! Magic and create a double of Sue, and so, the Doppelgangers began. Edwin’s [...]
August 18th, 2015
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 [...]
July 22nd, 2015
North of Boston Business magazine recently announced their 40 Under 40 in their latest issue. And weren’t we just thrilled when we recognized three friendly faces on the list! Congratulations to our Colleagues Hiedi Keefer, Kaitlin MacDonald, and Renee Ghembaza who were named to the list of “youngbloods” and change makers. Read all three of their [...]
July 1st, 2015
Our incredible team at StarWorks is growing! We are proud to announce our newest Colleague, StarWorks teammate, and American Training family member Glenda Oppenheimer, our new Bi-Lingual Career Counselor. Glenda has over 6 years of case management experience, and we are excited to have her join the family to teach us some of the skills and knowledge that [...]
June 29th, 2015
It’s safe to say we have a few green thumbs in our Specialized Housing homes. Look at what we’re growing! After the volunteers from St. John’s Prep built us a few new garden boxes this spring, we planted vegetables galore, and, just a few short months later, they’re starting to grow! Below, we’ve got pictures from [...]
June 26th, 2015
One of our residential homes, Mass. Ave., was the host of the Specialized Housing Flag Day Party, which we celebrated in full red, white and blue regalia, with the house decorated inside and out. Each house that attended brought refreshments, so you know there was a tasty buffet! There was even a contest, and the winners received [...]
June 16th, 2015
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 [...]
June 12th, 2015
Scrumptious Food + Specialized Housing + WOW! Magic = Fantastic Fun!! Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of barbecue season, and our Specialized Housing branch was sure to start the season off right! We had a great big cook-out at our Mass Ave. home. We had Residents and Colleagues from every home over. Though [...]
June 10th, 2015
We believe in love. We believe in caring. We believe in uniting. We believe we feel joy together. We believe we feel sorrow together. We believe in family. We are family. We are the American Training Family. We celebrate together. And we mourn together. When someone in our family passes, we are there, in full [...]