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NW Works in Profile: Sabrina Cook
For NW Works Direct Support Professional Sabrina Cook, helping others has always been a part of her life plan. She just didn’t always anticipate it would come in the form of employment support.
A Brave New Year
NW Works CEO Debera Taylor pledges to end subminimum wage-work for people with disabilities at the Winchester facility in 2022.
Harbaugh seeking community help to provide aid to tornado survivors
We are incredibly proud of our Facility Manager, Jake Wharton, for partnering with Charles Harbaugh, a former employee of NW Works, to support relief efforts for survivors of the tornadoes in Kentucky in December. Learn about those efforts here.
CEO Update: Invest in NW Works
This December, CEO Debera Taylor asks our readers join us in leveling the playing field for adults with disabilities.
NW Works in Profile: Todd Devine
Meet NW Works Board of Directors member Todd Devine. Learn about his passion for serving the disability community.
NW Works 2022 Calendar
NW Works will be closed on the following dates during 2022. February 21: NW Works will operate on a half-day schedule for clients and will close client-services at noon. Staff will use the remainder of the day for training. April 29: NW Works will operate on a half-day schedule for clients and staff, closing atContinue reading “NW Works 2022 Calendar”
CEO Update: A Season for Gratitude
While Thanksgiving is still a few weeks away, this whole season is a time for gratitude. CEO Debera Taylor shares why she is grateful this month.
NW Works in Profile: Candy Berryman
From DSP to “running the building”, staff member Candy Berryman shares her experiences at NW Works with us in this month’s staff profile! At the core of it, she says is her passion for her clients.
NW Works memorializes Knee family’s compassion, support
About a year before he died on March 13 at the age of 85, retired Winchester Treasurer Walter H. “Skeeter” Knee planted a maple tree with his favorite person in the world, grandson Benjamin Walter “Benji” Knee. [Read the full article by Brian Brehm.]