by kresendes | Sep 17, 2019 | News from WSC, Uncategorized
For special needs advocates, the journey to developing a tailored strategy to support and safeguard the most vulnerable in society is marked with many uphill and emotional challenges. It takes time, information and resources to navigate the many complex private and...
by kresendes | Sep 7, 2019 | News from WSC, Uncategorized
We’re celebrating National Direct Support Professionals all week long. We could not continue our mission without the dedicated caregivers who work hard every day to make the lives of the people we serve with disabilities safe, joyful, and fulfilled. From tokens...
by kresendes | May 21, 2019 | News from WSC, Uncategorized
Taste of Somerville is the city’s premiere culinary event returns on June 12! This year we’re celebrating in a new home — on the banks of the Mystic River at Assembly Row. Produced by the Somerville Chamber of Commerce Dining & Nightlife Group, the Taste of...
by kresendes | Apr 26, 2019 | News from WSC, Uncategorized
Wonderful news to share with our friends and family this April! The Walnut Street Center has been awarded the Tufts Neighborhood Service Fund (TNSF) grant by Tufts University Community Relations. Our very own Sara O’brien will be attending the event today...
by kresendes | Apr 10, 2019 | News from WSC, Uncategorized
April is World Autism Month. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disability that can cause significant social, communication and behavioral challenges. It affects all racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic groups. According to the Centers...
by kresendes | Dec 12, 2018 | News from WSC, Uncategorized
Massachusetts Day Habilitation Coalition ELECTS Jay Hayston Vice chairperson Association Advocates for MA Members that Operate Day Habilitation Programs MEDFORD, MA – (February 2018) – Walnut Street Center’s Director of Day Services, Jay Hayston was...
