We are thrilled to welcome our new Therapeutic Outcomes Manager Lisa Daniels to the NW Works team! A Clarke County native, Lisa is happy to return to the area after a stint in Charleston, SC. Lisa has always had a passion for helping others, especially vulnerable members of our community. After graduating from Coastal CarolinaContinue reading “NW Works in Profile: Lisa Daniels”
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Remembering Skeeter Knee
Walter “Skeeter” Knee was a force to be reckoned with in Winchester. He was generous, he was dedicated, and he certainly knew how to win friends and influence people. Skeeter passed away on March 13, 2021, after a lifetime of serving his community and NW Works specifically. Skeeter was involved with NW Works in theContinue reading “Remembering Skeeter Knee”
The Winchester Star: NW Works faces COVID-19 impacts head-on
Read our March 6 feature in The Winchester Star! Vaccines, hiking, and more.
ATMOSAir Brings Clean Air, Sense of Security to NW Works
At NW Works, staff and client safety is of the utmost importance, which is why the organization has installed a new, state-of-the-art air purification system. Over the past year, more and more Americans have become concerned with the quality of the air around them, especially within enclosed spaces. Even before the novel coronavirus pandemic, SickContinue reading “ATMOSAir Brings Clean Air, Sense of Security to NW Works”
NW Works Holds Community Update
CEO Debera Taylor spoke with clients and other stakeholders via videoconference. NW Works held a virtual community town hall on Thursday, January 14, 2021 to update clients, guardians, family members, and other stakeholders on a number of issues, including COVID guidance. A video recording of the session with subtitles can be viewed via Youtube usingContinue reading “NW Works Holds Community Update”
NW Works Recognized by International Agency
The organization was awarded the highest level of accreditation last year. WINCHESTER, Va. — NW Works has been recognized by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitative Services for continuing to meet the agency’s standards after receiving the highest level of accreditation last year. The company received the CARF Annual Conformance to Quality Report Seal last week, confirming NWContinue reading “NW Works Recognized by International Agency”
NW Works Holiday Closures
Our office will be closed for several days. The Hood Line and Individual Supported Employment are not impacted by these closures. NW Works will be closed on the following dates: Thursday, December 24, 2020 Friday, December 25, 2020 Thursday, December 31, 2020 Friday, January 1, 2021. We wish everyone a happy holiday season and apologizeContinue reading “NW Works Holiday Closures”
ProjectSEARCH Team Earns Employment Outcome Award
NW Works is thrilled to announce the ProjectSEARCH team was awarded for excellence during the 2018-2019 academic year.
Firefly Café and Bakery to Close
An open letter to the community from CEO Debera Taylor regarding the closure of Firefly Cafe and Bakery.
AllState Foundation Awards NW Works
NW Works is thrilled to announce the organization was awarded a $5,000 grant from the AllState Foundation.