• December 8, 2022

    by: OakLeaf Services Contributor

    Nick

    Nick S. recently celebrated his one-year anniversary of being employed at JCPenney in Strongsville. In April of 2020, Nick began receiving guidance from Greg Zaryk, OakLeaf Partners Placement Coordinator, and together they searched for a part-time job in the retail […]

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  • March 16, 2022

    by: OakLeaf Services Contributor

    Tyrone’s Art Journey

    By: Amy Vedova, OakLeaf Activities and Training Manager “I’ve been an artist my whole life, but I started my business 10 years ago,” said Tyrone Peacock. “It started off slow but now it’s going great!” Tyrone has never let his […]

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  • July 7, 2017

    by: OakLeaf Services Contributor

    The Importance of Community Integration for Persons with Disabilities

    This week’s blog was written by Lakesha Porch, OakLeaf Activities Coordinator. A change in how we approach serving adults with disabilities is long overdue, and UCP of Greater Cleveland is grateful that the state of Ohio is prioritizing community integration […]

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  • March 24, 2017

    by: OakLeaf Services Contributor

    Person Centered Planning for OakLeaf Day Services

    This month’s expert article was written by Stephen R. Molchan, LSW, OakLeaf Day Services Manager. There are many buzz words in the field of intellectual disabilities used by professionals, policy makers and care providers. One that keeps reappearing in popularity […]

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  • October 27, 2016

    by: OakLeaf Services Contributor

    Job Development Process

    This month’s expert article was written by Andrew Kruse. Andrew is a Job Placement Specialist at OakLeaf Partners, an employment program for adults at UCP of Greater Cleveland, where he works to match transitioning students and adults with disabilities with […]

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