June 20, 2017

by: Emily Hastings

2017 Boots Fisher Award Winners

Every year, UCP of Greater Cleveland honors clients who have made significant gains in community integration during the past year. These accolades, called the Boots Fisher Memorial Awards, are named after Elaine “Boots” Fisher, who is an instrumental member of […]

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June 15, 2017

by: Christine Mencini

Josh

Project SEARCH is a one year school-to-work transition program for students with disabilities during their final year of high school. The program takes place in a business setting where student interns attend class and work in multiple unpaid internships throughout […]

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May 18, 2017

by: Emily Hastings

Disability Spotlight: Autism Spectrum Disorder

Each month we will feature a different disability represented at UCP of Greater Cleveland. Because of our name, many people think we only serve people with cerebral palsy, but we hope this series will help to dispel that myth. This […]

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May 2, 2017

by: Emily Hastings

Donate Now to the Race to Empower!

Every year UCP serves over 1,100 children and adults with a wide range of disabilities, such as cerebral palsy, autism, Down syndrome and traumatic brain injury.  Over 80% of the children we serve have Medicaid as their primary or secondary […]

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April 25, 2017

by: Guest Contributor

Why Volunteering for UCP Has Been So Rewarding for Me

This week is National Volunteer Appreciation Week, and this week’s blog was written by one of our long-standing volunteers, Cathy Soprano. I became involved with UCP about 12 years ago, when I was asked to become a member of the […]

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