September 29th, 2017
Our innovative CBDS Mobile program has our mobile groups venturing all around the cities and towns we call home. From job tours to museum visits, yoga in the park to local farm visits, we are out and about exploring, learning, and growing. Our Colleagues and Guests in the program have discovered aspects of their communities [...]
July 7th, 2017
You’ve completed our Next Step Program and have either finished or are about to finish working on your internships. As an added service, we are happy to offer an afternoon of information at our What’s Next: StarWorks Open House. Thursday, July 20 3 pm to 6 pm American Training 6 Campanelli Drive, Andover We’ll help [...]
June 23rd, 2017
We are looking for people with an open heart to join our Shared Living program as providers, people who are willing to open their homes and hearts to a new family member, and make a difference in the lives of those we serve. Imagine how much richer your life could be if you made the choice [...]
June 30th, 2016
Many of us wish we had the time and energy to go back to school and further our education. Judy Wachaga, a Colleague from Mass Ave., did more than just wish; she WOW!ed! Judy recently received her Certificate of Completion in the Direct Support Program in Human Services from Middlesex Community College. The training she [...]
May 4th, 2016
It was just over a year ago, in January of 2015, when our Guests began working with Kettle Pizza. The business was fairly young, but our relationship with George Peters was not. Peters had worked with our Guests throughout the years, employing them in various capacities. So when he and Al Contarino needed reliable hard workers for [...]
February 22nd, 2016
“The HEART of StarWorks is the Love and Passion we put into our work.” – Denise Michaud, Program Director, StarWorks StarWorks’ Career Counselors are American Training’s job development and placement services STARS! We have such an immense love and passion for seeking, obtaining, and assisting with maintaining employment for our Guests, that we just can’t [...]
August 3rd, 2015
David Redlon came to us this past fall, looking for a job. After a tragic turn of events left him with a traumatic brain injury, he had to leave behind a job he had come to know and love for more than 30 years. But David wasn’t ready to leave his working years behind him. [...]
July 31st, 2015
Employment advice is where StarWorks really SHINES! For more than 30 years, we’ve been helping people find and obtain the right jobs. So, we decided to share some of our tricks of the trade, to get you excited for your new career path! Here are a few tips (with many more to follow) on “How to Survive” in the workplace. [...]
July 16th, 2015
Our amazing finance team is growing! We are proud to welcome aboard Michael Milczarek, our new Director of Administration and Finance! Michael has long been working with us as a consultant, and now, he’s officially joined our ATI family. What does he like most about his new family? “I have always been impressed with everyone’s [...]
July 1st, 2015
Our incredible team at StarWorks is growing! We are proud to announce our newest Colleague, StarWorks teammate, and American Training family member Glenda Oppenheimer, our new Bi-Lingual Career Counselor. Glenda has over 6 years of case management experience, and we are excited to have her join the family to teach us some of the skills and knowledge that [...]