by sycamore122 | Oct 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
Have you ever seen a teal pumpkin for Halloween and wondered what it meant? The Teal Pumpkin Project ™ began in 2012 to promote awareness of food allergies (teal is the chosen color of food allergy awareness) by offering non-food items as Halloween treats. This...
by sycamore122 | Oct 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Social Security Administration announced that Social Security Benefits will increase in 2019 due to increased cost of living. As cost of living increases, the cost-of-living adjustment increases the Social Security and Supplemental Security Income benefit. The...
by sycamore122 | Oct 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
Since April 2018, Ben has been working at Hamilton Pointe, a skilled nursing facility in Evansville. Alice Cooper, Ben’s Employment Consultant, took Ben to Hamilton Pointe for a situation assessment, allowing him to job shadow as a dishwasher. The following week, Ben...
by sycamore122 | Sep 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
When Anna came to Sycamore Services, almost 10 years ago, she was shy, quiet, and a little unsure of herself. Anna began attending the Martinsville Day Services program to increase her social skills. Part of what she learned in the Day program was how to set her own...
by sycamore122 | Sep 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
When Allie started to Sycamore 15 years ago, she was living at home with her parents. She wanted a job and, eventually, her own apartment. She wanted all the things every other 18-year old wants for themselves. But, Allie has Down Syndrome, is very timid and her...