by HDS Communications | Mar 17, 2021 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., HDS Foundation, SAP
Friendship was the topic of last week’s Community Based Instruction (CBI) with the B.R.I.D.G.E.S. students! Special Guests Robb Armstrong and Samantha Novick from the Wings of Friendship, a non-profit organization, attended the class to educate the students about...
by Liz Falk | Mar 5, 2021 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., HDS Foundation
Students in the B.R.I.D.G.E.S. class had the opportunity to participate in the “Nuts and Bolts of Self-Determination Skill Building” workshop hosted by Luke Wilson with Family Network on Disabilities (FND). The focus of the workshop was to help students learn how to...
by HDS Communications | Mar 1, 2021 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., HDS Foundation
From little seeds, grow mighty trees – Here come the B.R.I.D.G.E.S. Gardeners! Last week, the B.R.I.D.G.E.S. program had the opportunity to participate in a virtual gardening experience with their classmates! A week prior to the Community Based Instruction (CBI),...
by HDS Foundation | Feb 13, 2021 | HDS Foundation
by HDS Communications | Jan 26, 2021 | College Mentors, HDS Foundation
In honor of National Mentoring Month, HDS Foundation would like to shine a light and highlight Dr. Tara Rowe, Co-founder of the University of North Florida’s Transition to Healthiness, Resourcefulness, Independence, Vocation, and Education (THRIVE) Program. Dr. Rowe...
by HDS Communications | Jan 20, 2021 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., HDS Foundation
Last Friday, our B.R.I.D.G.E.S. Builders were back at work, but this time they were building a toolbox! Students came prepared with safety googles, nails, glue wood pieces ready to hammer away. We have never seen them more excited! As facilitators Kathy Gorman-Gard...