Each October, Sunrise Community proudly joins the national celebration of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), a time to recognize the contributions of workers with disabilities and to promote inclusive employment practices that benefit everyone. This year’s theme, “Celebrating Value and Talent,” reminds us that every person brings unique strengths, creativity, and perspective to the […]
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Celebrating DSP Recognition Week 2025
This September, we pause to honour the incredible dedication and heart of our Direct Support Professionals. This week, Sunrise Community proudly joins organizations across the nation in celebrating Direct Support Professional (DSP) Recognition Week, a special time dedicated to honoring the incredible people who make our mission possible. Every day, our DSPs bring compassion, patience, […]
DSP Week Spotlight: Congratulations to Our Artwork Design Winner!
As part of this year’s DSP Recognition Week, we are excited to announce the winner of Sunrise Community’s DSP Week Artwork Design! Each year, our organization looks forward to honoring the incredible work of our Direct Support Professionals while also showcasing the creativity within our community. This year’s winning design was created by Taineira G., […]
Celebrating 35 Years of the Americans With Disabilities Act!
Today marks a significant milestone as we celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Americans With Disabilities Act. Signed into law in 1990, this groundbreaking legislation has transformed the landscape for millions of people with disabilities across the United States by ensuring equal access, opportunities, and protections in all areas of public life. The ADA was […]
Celebrating Autistic Pride Day: Embracing Neurodiversity and Strength
Today we join people around the world in celebrating Autistic Pride Day, a time to honor the unique strengths, perspectives, and talents of autistic individuals. This day reminds us that autism is not something to be cured or fixed but a natural and valuable part of human diversity. Autistic Pride Day encourages us to move […]
Global Accessibility Awareness Day
Today we join people around the world in recognizing Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), a day dedicated to opening eyes, minds, and conversations about access and inclusion for people of all abilities. Accessibility is more than a checklist. It is a commitment to ensuring that everyone can participate fully in life without barriers. From the […]
