Jul 14
Greta Goins, Program Services Coordinator
Dungarvin Wisconsin
Devon has been an avid sports fan his entire life, but never played himself until recently.
Devon wanted to become more active in his community and live a healthier lifestyle. He learned about Special Olympics Wisconsin through his Dungarvin support team in Dane County, Wisconsin, and expressed an interest in trying basketball. Devon … Read Full Post
Apr 13
Jason Blake, Community Support Manager
Dungarvin Wisconsin
At the young age of ten, Crystal’s grandmother taught her the basics of crocheting while living in Atlanta, Georgia.
When Crystal began receiving supports from Dungarvin in Wisconsin on February 23, 2015, she began crocheting on a daily basis. In order to make her new home more comfortable, one of Crystal’s first creations was a … Read Full Post
Nov 13
Shirley Pullar, Executive Assistant
Dungarvin National Central Office
Imagine bringing almost 350 people together from 7 different cities, some as far as 200 miles away, to the same place at the same time for a grand celebration! Well, it happened in Wisconsin on September 10th when a statewide joint event for all Wisconsin employees and supported individuals was held at the Milwaukee … Read Full Post
Oct 02
Robert Longo, National Director of Operations
Dungarvin National Central Office
Dungarvin is humbled and honored to present the Peggy Porter Award to Jeanne Gebhardt, Community Support Provider in Madison, Wisconsin.
Jeanne was the recipient of this honor due to her quick action, calm demeanor and unwavering courage in helping three individuals safely exit their apartment when it caught on fire earlier this year.
The morning … Read Full Post