Awareness Events

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Awareness Events

December 2024

December 13

International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD)

"When asked if my cup is half-full or half-empty,

"When asked if my cup is half-full or half-empty, my only response is that I am thankful I have a cup." - Sam Lefkowitz

In case you missed it...VersAbility Resources open

In case you missed it...VersAbility Resources opened registration this month for its new Forklift and OSHA10 Certification Training Course, designed to offer people of all abilities the chance to gain critical workplace certifications.

The course features classes held weekly every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the VersAbility Resources Headquarters at 2520 58th Street in Hampton.

Participants in this training will gain hands-on experience operating a forklift and will earn their OSHA10 certification, equipping them with valuable skills for enhanced workplace safety and job readiness.

The course is designed to accommodate people of all abilities ages 18+, making it a uniquely inclusive opportunity for individuals looking to boost their employment potential in warehouse, manufacturing and logistics roles.

Get more details and register online at link in bio!

VersAbility Resources is calling on community memb

VersAbility Resources is calling on community members to help bring joy and gratitude to people with disabilities this Thanksgiving season by contributing to our holiday fundraiser! Please consider helping us raise $2,500 to serve approximately 100 people with disabilities at our annual Thanksgiving meal on November 21.

This heartwarming event has become a cherished tradition at VersAbility, where community support makes it possible to serve a delicious Thanksgiving meal to individuals with disabilities who are supported by the organization’s programs.

“We’re incredibly grateful for the generosity of our community in helping us make this Thanksgiving special for the people we serve,” said Kasia Grzelkowski, CEO of VersAbility. “Our goal is to bring a sense of family and inclusion to all who join us for this meal, and we couldn’t do it without the support of our donors.”

Every gift brings VersAbility closer to its goal and ensures that everyone can enjoy a memorable Thanksgiving meal. To donate, please visit link in bio and select “Thanksgiving” from the “My Donation is For” drop-down menu.

VersAbility Resources is calling on community memb

VersAbility Resources is calling on community members to help bring joy and gratitude to people with disabilities this Thanksgiving season by contributing to our holiday fundraiser! Please consider helping us raise $2,500 to serve approximately 100 people with disabilities at our annual Thanksgiving meal on November 21.

This heartwarming event has become a cherished tradition at VersAbility, where community support makes it possible to serve a delicious Thanksgiving meal to individuals with disabilities who are supported by the organization’s programs.

“We’re incredibly grateful for the generosity of our community in helping us make this Thanksgiving special for the people we serve,” said Kasia Grzelkowski, CEO of VersAbility. “Our goal is to bring a sense of family and inclusion to all who join us for this meal, and we couldn’t do it without the support of our donors.”

Every gift brings VersAbility closer to its goal and ensures that everyone can enjoy a memorable Thanksgiving meal. To donate, please visit link in bio and select “Thanksgiving” from the “My Donation is For” drop-down menu.

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🥁 🥁 🥁 Drum Roll PLEASE 🥁 🥁 🥁

VersAbility Resources is delighted to announce that its 70th Anniversary Gala, hosted in late October 2024 at The Mariners’ Museum, raised over $138,000 to directly benefit our programs and services.

Thank you to all of the 160+ guests who attended our celebration.

A special thank you to our keynote speaker - Abigail the Advocate. Abigail is a successful model, actor, athlete and motivational speaker who was born with Down syndrome and inspires many with her story!

“This milestone is not just a reflection of VersAbility’s legacy, but also of the countless individuals, families, and supporters who believe in creating inclusive opportunities for all,” said VersAbility CEO Kasia Grzelkowski, expressing gratitude to attendees, community partners, and event sponsors.

“Their generosity ensures that VersAbility will continue to expand our services and create new pathways to independence for the next 70 years.”

"What if, today, we were grateful for everything?"

"What if, today, we were grateful for everything?" – Charlie Brown

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