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Sometimes, all it takes is a single individual to inspire an entire community. This is the kind of person that brings people together to achieve a positive, enduring outcome. In other words, they are a catalyst for change.
Oscar Segal, one of the members of our community, is one such individual!
Oscar is on a mission to spread awareness about Supported … [Read more...] about Oscar Advocates For Supported Decision Making
Read moreWho doesn’t love music? But what about the power of making music…together? CFS’ The Magic of Music program is convening in person for six special weeks to jam together and come up with a CFS theme song!
Since the pandemic began, CFS has been hosting a Magic of Music program on Zoom as a way for people to express and process their feelings using the … [Read more...] about The Healing Magic of Music
Read moreFor the third time, the Center for Family Support has been accredited as an organization with Person-Centered Excellence by the Council on Quality and Leadership, a leader in working with human service organizations to define, measure, and improve the quality of life for all people, especially those with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
“We’re … [Read more...] about The Center for Family Support Obtains CQL Accreditation!
Read moreJack recently turned 40 – a big event for all of us. He’s one of our advocates living at Cary Avenue, one of CFS’ Residences in Staten Island. Tamara is the CFS Residence Manager where Jack lives and has been working with Jack since 2017. When Tamara realized Jack’s 40th birthday was coming up, she decided it was time for a party!
Jack is an avid seafood lover. He … [Read more...] about Jack Turns 40! The Best Birthday… Yet!
Read moreThroughout the year, Oscar was able to apply to many film festivals with his short film, The Oscar Show. The Oscar Show is based on a YouTube show that Oscar began during the height of the pandemic and has continued with Oscar interviewing people who are important to him. The show is also called the Oscar Show, and you can subscribe! Oscar would love … [Read more...] about Congratulations to Filmmaker Oscar Segal!
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