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August Newsletter 2025

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Summer isn't over yet!

Welcome to August, when the sun still shines brightly and opportunities for growth and connection lie ahead! As we embrace this wonderful month, we encourage you to enjoy the remaining summer days. Now is the perfect time to host backyard BBQs, take those last trips to the beach with family and friends, finish up summer projects, or simply take a moment to relax. Get out there, enjoy the sunshine, and make the most of this beautiful season. After all, summer isn't over yet—let's finish strong together!

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Rising Stars Therapeutic Farm

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Meet our new barn manager!

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We are thrilled to announce the addition of Katrina as our new barn manager at Rising Stars Therapeutic Farm. With a remarkable background that includes two tours of duty in Iraq as a dedicated member of the Army, Katrina brings a wealth of experience and insight to our organization. Her extensive work with individuals affected by trauma and human trafficking has equipped her with a unique understanding of the challenges faced by many in our community. 


Katrina holds a degree in animal-assisted therapy, a field that perfectly aligns with our mission to enhance the quality of life for individuals with disabilities. Her natural ability to connect with both people and animals is truly inspiring; those around her often find themselves feeling more at ease and calm in her presence. This remarkable skill set will undoubtedly foster a nurturing environment for our clients and staff alike.


At Opportunity Enterprises, we believe in the power of collaboration and the importance of creating a supportive community. Katrina embodies these values, demonstrating a strong work ethic and an unwavering commitment to her role. She approaches each task no matter how small or seemingly insignificant with enthusiasm and dedication, often expressing her gratitude for the opportunity to do what she loves.


We invite you to connect with Katrina and welcome her into our community. Her presence is sure to have a positive impact on the individuals that we serve and staff, fostering an atmosphere of trust, healing, and empowerment. 


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The Cupcakery Cafe & Bake Shop

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What's New?

Check out what's new and exciting at the bakery! See below flyers for details.

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Introducing: Cupcake Happy Hour!

All the savings of a traditional Happy Hour, but with added sprinkles and joy!

Every Tue-Fri, 3p-4p get a 4-pack of our seasonal flavors for half price!

*One of each seasonal flavor-no subs

"What makes life so sweet? Cupcakes to eat and someone to love."

~Marie Williams Johnstone

Help us make someone's day just a little bit sweeter with a hand-delivered 4-box of assorted flavor cupcakes!

*Monthly Campaign

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Can you guess the flavor combo?

*Monthly Campaign

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Starfish Greenhouse & Farm Stand

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Did you know?

Hydrangea color depends on soil pH

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Out & About in the Community

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Who's ready for some BBQ?



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Exploring the trails at Grafton Notch State Park

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Summer relaxing with our feet in the sand

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Camping at Jellystone Park Camp-Resort

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Big Ol' Fish!



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Looking for adventure at Vaughan Woods

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Playing all of the midway games at the Monmouth Fair

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Making new friends at the farm!

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Driving balls at Tabers Restaurant, Miniature Golf, & Driving Range 

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Let's go for a walk!

Welcome New Team Members

Stacy Goyette – Direct Support Professional

Alivia Rodriguez – Direct Support Professional

Moises Samba – Direct Support Professional


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Star of the Month

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It is with great pride that we announce Kristinia Adams as our OEI Star of the Month! With an impressive 12 years of dedicated service at Opportunity Enterprises, Kristinia has made significant contributions that have positively impacted both our clients and the organization as a whole. Her unwavering commitment to client care and her ability to foster a supportive environment are truly commendable.


As an assistant program manager for two of our residential homes, Kristinia exemplifies the spirit of teamwork and leadership. She has consistently stepped up to cover for program managers when needed, demonstrating her reliability and willingness to go above and beyond. Kristinia's remarkable ability to juggle multiple responsibilities while maintaining a positive demeanor not only enhances the quality of life for our clients but also inspires those around her.


Kristinia is well-liked by both clients and colleagues alike, and her task-oriented approach ensures that the operations of our residential homes run smoothly. Her dedication to excellence and kindness serves as a shining example for all of us at Opportunity Enterprises, encouraging a culture of collaboration and support.


Thank you, Kristinia, for your exceptional service and for making a lasting impact at Opportunity Enterprises!

Kindness Activity

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July Recap:

We sincerely thank everyone who participated in last month's kindness activity, 'Animal Rescues, Rehabs, and Shelter Kindness.' It was inspiring to witness our community unite in such a meaningful manner. Your kindness and generosity were evident as you visited, volunteered, and donated to local animal and humane shelters.

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