Yolanda Rodriguez, a dedicated Direct Support Professional (DSP) at CFS, brings over four and a half years of experience to the field. Specializing in supporting individuals with disabilities through Day Habilitation (DayHab) and Community Habilitation (ComHab) programs, Yolanda’s passion for advocacy and empowerment shines through in everything she does. In this insightful podcast episode, hosted
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Empowering Independence: Madison and Maddy’s Journey Together
Madison and Maddy are more than just a team—they’re best friends. Since Maddy started working with Madison as her Direct Support Professional (DSP) last January, the two have discovered they have so much in common, from their love of cooking to their shared taste in music and movies. In fact, their bond is so deep
Read moreThe Reel Deal, The Blockbuster Katelin
Katelin’s journey through life’s ups and downs has shaped her into the remarkable person she is today.
Read moreCFS Magic of Music Presents “We Are Diverse, We Are Limitless”
“We Are Diverse, We Are Limitless!” These emphatic words resonated loudly and proudly through GRAFFWERKS studio in Brooklyn as CFS’ Magic of Music group poured their hearts and souls into CFS’ first-ever song and music video! With the help of talented songwriter, Lindsey Wilson, the CFS Magic of Music group embarked on a journey of
Read moreStrong Island Voices, Best Buddies, Bikes, and More!
Friendship is just another word for love. And everyone needs more love! One organization that promotes inclusivity and friendship is Best Buddies, a nonprofit dedicated to establishing global volunteer movements that foster one-to-one friendships, integrated employment, leadership development, and inclusive living for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). This May, our passionate staff and
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