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In an inspiring display of support and dedication, various legislators from the Miami-Dade County Legislative Delegation recently visited Sunrise Community. This memorable event not only fostered an opportunity for lawmakers to witness firsthand the transformative work being done at Sunrise, but it also included a check signing ceremony for a 2023 appropriations project of $402,000. 

United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades provided funding for Sunrise’s Cape Coral Day Program to create a more accessible computer and technology lab for people with disabilities.

Disability Pride Month takes place every July, and it’s all about embracing and celebrating the diverse abilities and experiences of people with disabilities. It’s a time to honor their achievements, raise awareness about the challenges they face, and advocate for inclusion and accessibility in all aspects of life.

For generations, Sunrise Community has advanced its mission to “create valued lives for people with disabilities” and is a respected leader of service with a highly favorable reputation among peer providers, governing agencies, families, and people served. Through acquisitions and organic growth, Sunrise has responded to the needs of communities in states throughout the eastern United States for decades.

Community Resources and Government Affairs team members Violet Gonzalez, Josemane Ancion, and Paola Castillo recently had the incredible opportunity to attend The 25th Annual Family Cafe event in Orlando, Florida. This annual gathering has become a hub of connection, support, and inspiration for families, advocates, and organizations like Sunrise.

This past Wednesday, June 7th, Sunrise Northeast was visited by some very special guests! Phil Blonski of the United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut and Karen Kahrmann from The Hartford stopped by the Hartford Day Program Center to show their support for the Sunrise mission. Led by Karen, a team of employees from The […]