by Emily Sesso | Dec 4, 2021 | Cascade, Community Engagement, Supported Employment
On December 3, 1992, the United Nations began the annual observance of International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) in an effort to promote the well-being of people with disabilities and their equal access to opportunity and independence on a global level....
by Emily Sesso | Feb 22, 2021 | Cascade, Community Engagement
From the outset, Cascade’s day-to-day operations have hinged on the ability to provide services to our clients on an in-person basis. That all changed with the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic, forcing us to pivot and rethink entirely how we connect with our...
by Emily Sesso | Jan 19, 2021 | Cascade, Community Engagement, Partners, Supported Employment
A strong and lasting connection In collaboration with the Jefferson County Historical Society, Cascade Community Connections developed multiple positions and volunteer opportunities at associated sites throughout Port Townsend. Clients carry out tasks matched to...
by Emily Sesso | Nov 19, 2020 | Cascade, Community Engagement, Partners
Our Partnership Our partnership with Port Townsend Food Bank officially began in 2017. Since then, our participants have filled numerous volunteer positions for the organization. In 2018, we worked in collaboration to develop the Dehydrated Apples Program, a dual...