March has been packed with activities and events at The Guild! Students and residents had fun with St. Patrick's Day games and snowy adventures this month. We also had the chance to premiere our short film, The World Got Smaller: The Spirit of The Guild During COVID-19 via two separate Zoom screening events. Read on for more news from The Guild:
Guild students celebrate St. Patrick's Day
Guild School students celebrated St. Patrick's Day this year with bingo games, crafts, and a school-wide four leaf clover scavenger hunt! View more photos from the day here.
Adult residents enjoy snowy activities
Adult residents enjoyed the last few snowy days of winter with a day of snow shoeing and cross country skiing. Other indoor activities this month included visits to the arcade and painting projects. View more photos here!
Adult residents graduate from Healthy Relationships course
Last month, a group of six Guild adult residents graduated from our Healthy Relationships course, designed by Elevatus Training. Throughout the course, participants learned about how to have safe, empowering interactions with employers, family members, romantic partners, and themselves. We chatted with course instructors Estella Ngufor and Junior Paristo learn more. Read the blog article here.
Happy Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month!
March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month! This month, we celebrate the work and contributions of those with developmental disabilities and continue our commitment to building inclusive communities for everyone. We all deserve to live our lives with independence and dignity. For resources and more information about how you can help us promote community inclusion, visit this webpage.
Meet the cast of The World Got Smaller on our blog
Tuesday, March 8 was International Women's Day. We can all choose to call out gender bias, discrimination, and stereotyping to create more inclusive communities. Will you help #breakthebias?