June 29th, 2015
It’s safe to say we have a few green thumbs in our Specialized Housing homes. Look at what we’re growing! After the volunteers from St. John’s Prep built us a few new garden boxes this spring, we planted vegetables galore, and, just a few short months later, they’re starting to grow! Below, we’ve got pictures from [...]
June 26th, 2015
One of our residential homes, Mass. Ave., was the host of the Specialized Housing Flag Day Party, which we celebrated in full red, white and blue regalia, with the house decorated inside and out. Each house that attended brought refreshments, so you know there was a tasty buffet! There was even a contest, and the winners received [...]
June 16th, 2015
Have you ever been to Karaoke? Did you have a good time? Well, multiply that fun by ten and you can begin to imagine the terrific time that we had at (one of our residential homes) Davis Road’s Karaoke Party. There was food, of course. There was singing, of course. There was a photo booth with silly [...]
June 12th, 2015
Scrumptious Food + Specialized Housing + WOW! Magic = Fantastic Fun!! Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of barbecue season, and our Specialized Housing branch was sure to start the season off right! We had a great big cook-out at our Mass Ave. home. We had Residents and Colleagues from every home over. Though [...]
June 8th, 2015
All of our wonderful Specialized Housing Residents were invited by the Colleagues of our Mass. Avenue home to celebrate Diversity Day at our Davis Road home recently. We all know that ATI is the epitome of diversity; ethnic, racial, religious, orientation, class, ability; we are a microcosm of the whole world. This diversity makes our homes such [...]
June 1st, 2015
On Earth Day 2015, the guys from Milk Street celebrated by helping clean up the streets of Newburyport. They really worked hard and were able to get many bags worth of trash out of public spaces. Local residents thanked them for doing such a good job, and they were proud of the difference they were [...]
May 28th, 2015
This was a exciting year for not only two Whittier students, but also for our American Training family as well. We set out to partner with Whittier Regional Technical High School‘s Health Occupations students to help them explore the field. This year we had two talented and extremely smart seniors who took part in their co-op at one [...]
March 30th, 2015
Specialized Housing held a party at Davis Road to support the Book Drive for the School for Exceptional Studies. In typical ATI WOW! Magic style, a lot of tasty food was served, some fun games played, and even a few nostalgic readings by a few of our Colleagues. Representatives were there from all of the ATI homes and together they donated [...]
February 24th, 2015
Specialized Housing is thrilled to announce that a new manager has joined our American Training family! With over 14 years of Human Services experience, Julie Morin comes to us as our new manager of both our Davis Road and Chadwick Road homes. “I am really lucky! Both programs have great Colleagues working there. The transition has been [...]
December 31st, 2014
Specialized Housing loves a party! Mass Ave & Davis Road have teamed up for the past three years to host an Open House and welcome friends, family, Residents, Colleagues and neighbors to celebrate the holiday season. This year, a surprise guest found his way from the North Pole and brought his version of WOW! [...]