Aug 01
Edie Grossfield, Digital Content Specialist
Dungarvin
Of the seven Dungarvin Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to win ANCOR DSP of the Year awards, Maria Francisco is the youngest and least experienced. Yet, in her early 20s, this Portland, Oregon DSP was recognized by ANCOR (American Network of Community Options & Resources) for her extraordinary ability to advocate for and … Read Full Post
Jul 29
Tony Baisley, Communications Manager
Dungarvin National Central Office
Megan has always yearned for community. For years she has wanted to contribute in a way that is meaningful to her. During the COVID Pandemic, Megan was receiving Supported Employment from her Direct Support Professional (DSP) Kelley McGuire when they saw a “Now Hiring” sign at a Wendy’s restaurant in Willmington, North … Read Full Post
Jul 29
Edie Grossfield, Digital Content Specialist
Dungarvin
Dungarvin Minnesota colleagues and leaders gathered to celebrate the career of Bill McMahon, a Direct Support Professional who was with the organization for 35 years. He supported individuals with disabilities in a New Brighton group home called “the 15th.” In the shade of party tents set up in the yard outside the … Read Full Post
Jul 28
Edie Grossfield, Digital Content Specialist
Dungarvin
Twenty five Dungarvin employees were honored for their years of service during the ACI-Dungarvin Milestone Event in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina. Held at the Oceanic restaurant near the Crystal Pier on the Atlantic Coast, the recognition event featured beautiful views and a delicious luncheon. In attendance were colleagues with 10-, 15- and … Read Full Post