• March 12, 2014

    by: Emily Hastings

    In the Spotlight – Emily

    When people think about education, they might think about children sitting in desks being taught reading, writing and arithmetic. Merriam-Webster defines the word education as “the knowledge, skill, and understanding that you get from attending a school, college, or university.” […]

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  • February 6, 2014

    by: Renee Canfield

    In the Spotlight – Project SEARCH

    UCP of Greater Cleveland has the privilege to partner with some outstanding businesses and organizations throughout the community. This year, we were especially grateful to expand our partnership with the Cleveland Clinic, long-term partner and neighbor. The Cleveland Clinic’s involvement […]

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  • October 16, 2013

    by: Emily Hastings

    Anthony

    Anthony is a loving and playful six-year-old boy with an infectious smile. If you would ask his parents, Joey and Megan, some of Anthony’s favorite activities, you might think he is just a typical child who enjoys playing with his […]

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  • September 26, 2013

    by: Emily Hastings

    DSP Spotlight – Michelle Polk-Ferguson

    The first thing you notice about Michelle Polk-Ferguson is her effervescent smile. She is one of those rare people who lights up a room with her positive energy, which is a great quality for a Direct Service Professional (DSP). DSPs […]

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  • September 10, 2013

    by: OakLeaf Services Contributor

    Keri

    The Cleveland Metroparks began partnering with UCP of Greater Cleveland in 1998, creating the very first UCP of Greater Cleveland customer service based Supported Employment Site at the zoo. Throughout the past several years, UCP and the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo […]

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