Our Community Fun Day is just a week and a half away (Saturday, August 5!), and we’re busy getting all the last-minute details worked out. This year’s event is going to be a blast — and we absolutely can’t wait to share the day with you! In addition to food, vendors, face-painting, and musical performances,…
Nothing says summer like cookouts and baseball. Well, thanks to our friends at Potter Baseball and In the Dirt Baseball, you’ll be able to enjoy both this month. On Wednesday, July 26, the great folks at these organizations are hosting a full day of fun benefiting Community Living! We’re so excited, and we are so…
Our first-ever 5k fundraiser is just a few short days away! We are so excited to join you this Sunday, June 25 at our Vocational and Support Services Building to kick off our #CommunityStrong 5K Walk 2017! Together with the support of In the Dirt Baseball and Potter Baseball, we’ve spent the past several months putting…
It’s hard to believe it’s already mid-June. Our walk is just under two weeks away! Time really is speeding by. As summer gets into full swing, we get to enjoy more activities outdoors in the long hours of sunlight each day brings. This time of year is perfect for outtings, barbecues, and family events. And…
One of the most common questions we are asked here at CLI is, “How can I help?” To tell you the truth, we love this question. Here’s why: 1) It allows us the opportunity to explain what we do in more detail. 2) It gives us the chance to match giving opportunities with community members.…
Happy May! It’s hard to believe we’re already five months into 2017. Where has the time gone? Here at CLI, we’re pretty excited to welcome this new month. For us, May is jam-packed with activities and events, and we’re super pumped to get started. Here’s what we have coming up this month: First off, we…
CLI has introduced a ton of fun, new events in the past several months. But this one might just be our most exciting yet. On Sunday, June 25, we’ll have our first-ever 5K walk fundraiser! The #CommunityStrong Walk 2017 will kick off at our Vocational Services building on Wisner Street with registration/check in at 9…
If you get WHAG, you might have seen CLI on the news recently. Last week, we were featured on the TV station twice — for two very different reasons. The first story was about our transportation initiative. Many of you probably remember our Giving Tuesday fundraiser last November. We were so grateful for the donations…
April is known for the rain, the beginnings of spring weather, Easter and Passover celebrations, and the promise of blooming greenery. And it also happens to be Autism Awareness Month. Statistics are often thrown around when it comes to autism and, odds are, we’ve all heard them. We’re familiar with the stat that says 1…
Today is World Down Syndrome Day! According to worlddownsyndromeday.org, today was selected as World Down Syndrome Day because the 21st day of the third month signifies “the uniqueness of the triplication (trisomy) of the 21st chromosome which causes Down syndrome.” March 21 is important for the global community for so many reasons. Firstly, it serves…