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NEW PLACES. NEW FACES. ALWAYS OSCAR. 

August 4, 2026

Some people collect souvenirs. Oscar collects people. Oscar is a storyteller whose love of filmmaking begins—and ends—in conversations with all the characters whom he has collected throughout his life. Spend just a minute with Oscar and you’re immediately lifted by his infectious enthusiasm. Every conversation quickly turns to something he’s excited about: a film festival,

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Miguelina: Finding Purpose Through Service

July 23, 2026

Miguelina’s Story For most of my life, I struggled to figure out what my purpose was or what I was truly good at. I tried piano, singing, dancing, and painting, but nothing ever felt like the right fit. Like many children, I dreamed of becoming an architect or a ballet dancer, but as I grew

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Boxing, Blockbusters, and Brave Change: Jesse’s Amazing Story

July 23, 2025

Jesse will tell you he’s a bit of a homebody. He loves thriller films and the charm of physical media—DVDs, retro arcade games, and movie theaters. He has filled the apartment where he now lives independently with movie posters, video games, miniature cars, and stacks of DVDs. He much prefers the analogue world to cloud-based

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In the Driver’s Seat: Jacob’s Inspiring Life

June 20, 2025

Life has had twists and turns for Jacob. But these days, he’s in the driver’s seat—steering toward a future he’s building with patience, independence, and purpose. A lifelong fan of cars and racing games, Jacob knows the thrill of speed and the importance of control. The road he’s traveled hasn’t been easy, but he’s learned

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Conquering Comfort Zones with Courage: Rosa’s Inspiring 28-Year Journey with CFS

October 1, 2024

Rosa Featured

Rosa is a soft spoken but confident and inspiring Direct Support Professional (DSP) at CFS. Although, Rosa considers herself a shy person, it’s never stopped her from pursuing excellence as a DSP at CFS or from embracing new challenges and experiences in life. Rosa seems to have fostered a similar spirit in Christine, the CFS

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