cAIMbridge saves the day!
Did you know there are hero’s among us!? Dressed in everyday AIM clothing? Check out this story…. For three years, Cambridge staff and participants have been taking pride in their weekly Meals on Wheels delivers. This volunteer placement began when the program first opened. At the time, there were fewer participants, so it seemed like […]
Silver Linings Everywhere!
If you asked me eight weeks ago what what my most significant work concerns were, I would’ve replied with a smorgasbord of topics ranging from new contract clauses to the disappointment of our new curtains being discontinued. But honestly, as I sit here thinking, it’s hard to even imagine what I was worried about eight […]
Did you know it’s PWS month!?
Do you know what PWS is? Did you know we’re celebrating awareness this month for a syndrome that affects 1 in every 15,000 people? Pradar-Willi Syndrome (PWS) is a rare genetic disorder, and because it’s so rare it’s even more important to promote awareness and advocacy! PWS is most commonly known for affecting appetite regulation, […]
My very best friends
Sometimes I forget how completely lucky I am. The other day while riding the bus downtown with some of our participants, I watched a woman with her two small children. She looked exhausted as she attempted to calm them, reminding them to sit down; I could hear the frustration in her voice at times. As […]
‘Blue’ Day for Autism!
How did you celebrate WORLD AUTISM AWARENESS DAY!? Did you wear blue?!… We did! Each April 2nd the autism awareness campaign works to raise awareness and increase understanding and acceptance of people with autism. Many of our friends at Adults in Motion live with autism and we’ve learned and continue to learn so much from […]
Finding common threads
Until the recent pandemic, Adults in Motion was one of the most socially engaging ways to spend a day; engaging in activities together, sharing ideas, and learning about one another. This was all something that had happened so organically. We grew together and became so beautifully intertwined in each other’s worlds- staff and participants alike. […]
Rock Your Socks
Fifty moms and fifty kids share one tiny thing in common… 1 extra chromosome! To celebrate this year’s March 21st ‘Down Syndrome Day’ these families made a carpool karaoke tribute to their amazing little humans. While staff at Adults in Motion rocked their socks (another way to celebrate down syndrome awareness) these beautiful people were […]
