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2024 Advocate Of The Year: Jackie

March 11, 2025

From CFS Participant to Advocacy Powerhouse: How Jackie is Shaping the Future Jacquera—affectionately known as Jackie—joined CFS ten years ago. Back then and before being assigned a full-time manager, Jackie began finding out how to attend workshops and advocacy meetings, taking matters into her own hands, getting to know staff and learning how to navigate

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Celebrating Kim’s Retirement: 20 Years Transforming Lives at CFS

January 14, 2025

After two incredible decades as a dedicated Direct Support Professional (DSP) at CFS, Kim is retiring. Over these 20 years, Kim has been a guiding light at CFS, especially to Anatoliy, with whom she has worked for over 18 of her 20 years at CFS. Kim has helped Anatoliy enjoy being more social, expressing himself,

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Podcast Spotlight: Impact and Insights of DSP Work with Yolanda

September 7, 2024

Yolanda Rodriguez, a dedicated Direct Support Professional (DSP) at CFS, brings over four and a half years of experience to the field. Specializing in supporting individuals with disabilities through Day Habilitation (DayHab) and Community Habilitation (ComHab) programs, Yolanda’s passion for advocacy and empowerment shines through in everything she does. In this insightful podcast episode, hosted

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Empowering Independence: Madison and Maddy’s Journey Together

September 6, 2024

Madison and Maddy are more than just a team—they’re best friends. Since Maddy started working with Madison as her Direct Support Professional (DSP) last January, the two have discovered they have so much in common, from their love of cooking to their shared taste in music and movies. In fact, their bond is so deep

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The Reel Deal, The Blockbuster Katelin

July 5, 2024

Katelin’s journey through life’s ups and downs has shaped her into the remarkable person she is today.

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