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Happy Summer!
We hope you and your family are enjoying these last summer days.
We love sharing how the individuals served have been busy getting outside, volunteering, exploring possible jobs, and creating art for fun!
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Life In Motion - Your Choice Program at the Lois Lloyd Center | |
l. to r. Ashley, Lori and William have a great time walking laps at the Lois Lloyd Center. They are focused on keeping up with each other to stay fit. | |  |
l. to r. Leslie and Emilie have big grins during their laps around the Lois Lloyd Center, they stop to say hello, but not for long! | | |
Go, Holly, go! She is moving quickly on her walk and enjoying every minute of it. | |
Isabel happily enjoys her "after walk" lunch and drink. | |
Of course, Diosley is all smiles during his walk! | |
More Successful Job Placements | | |
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Shore's Employer of the Year, Club Demonstration Services (CDS), is committed to partnering with us. That's why we are excited to announce that they have hired two more talented individuals to their team, all of whom have received job coaching from our Supported Employment Program at the Koenig Center.
*Felicia carefully pours a drink with protein powder for customers to try. Service with a smile!
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Our partnership with CDS has been invaluable in helping our talented individuals served gain community employment. We are proud of them for positively representing Shore and CDS. With their hard work and dedication, we are confident that they will continue to exceed customer expectations and deliver exceptional results. For more information on how our individuals served can help your team, please contact Anni Braverman, Chief of Vocational Services, at abraverman@shoreservices.org.
* Cathy works hard to keep the trays full for those eager Costco Customers to sample.
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Shore Outings Bring Fun and Foster Independence | | |
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At Shore, we love Dengeos! Sam and Michael enjoyed a summer dinner delicious burgers, fries and drinks. They proudly ordered and paid for their food independently. They had a fun evening.
*Sam and Michael are regulars at Dengeos!
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Sam is happy to pay for his meal and Michael waits patiently for his change after paying on his own.
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Sam and Michael spent another August afternoon buying pizza at the local Skokie Mart and picking their own snacks - as you can see below, they love their independence and had a blast! | |
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Michael enjoys shopping around and picking out his favorite pizza, snacks, and drinks - and pays for them himself.
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Sam picked his pizza out too and is excited to pay for it on his own. | |
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Back at Brown house, they prepare their pizza and enjoy it together - delicious! | | | |
Summerfest at the Koenig Center - A Huge Success! | | |
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Richard, Joyce, John, William, Mark, and Hamad enjoy their lunch together at the Koenig Center's Summerfest. They loved chatting, eating and spending time together on this perfect summer day.
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Ranata, John (standing in back), Isabel, DJ Tony, and Patrick enjoy dance music while moving to the beat!
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l. to r. Allen, Than Than, and Sam enjoy delicious hot dogs, chips and soda.
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Mary and Matthew enjoy the music, sunshine and delicious food together.
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Paul enjoys practicing his baseball swing using the tee. We are grateful we had a comfortable summer day. | |
Liz and Dmitry eat while enjoying the beautiful weather, upbeat music and happy friends all around them. | |
Michael sports his fun blue sunglasses while enjoying his yummy Summerfest feast! | |
Patricia Lloyd Townhome Residents Enjoy a Summer Afternoon | | |
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From l. to r. Hepolito, Terry, Philip, Nancy, and Jerry enjoy a beautiful day outside together in the sunshine.
Shore's Supported Living Arrangements allow individuals to live independently and maintain a strong sense of community.
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Manicure Fun at Shore's Lois Lloyd Center | What to do on a cloudy summer day? Make it a spa day! Isabel, Emilie and Lorraine have a blast getting manicures and keeping each other company while their nails dry. | |
Emilie and Lorraine patiently soak their nails to start things off. | | |
The finished product is beautiful! | | |
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We had a special guest Dale Hallerberg from Dynasty Percussion who visited the Lois Lloyd Center to display his drum class performance and let us all enjoy drumming!
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Shore is on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter
Come and check us out! We are promoting Shore more regularly on social media by sharing pictures and stories of our wonderful individuals served, community, and many exciting events and updates.
Please follow Shore Community Services and be sure to "like" and make comments if you are so inclined. The more "likes" and comments we get, the more attention and visibility our posts receive.
Thank you for engaging with us in this way; we appreciate your support.
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