Today, we celebrate the incredible caregivers who dedicate their time, energy, and hearts to supporting others. National Caregivers Day is a moment to recognize the unwavering commitment, compassion, and resilience of those who provide care to persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities. At Sunrise Community, caregivers are the backbone of our mission. Their dedication ensures […]
Category: Uncategorized
Exciting News: Sunrise Camp Harkness Launches Online Registration!
Hello Campers! We have some exciting news to share! Sunrise Camp Harkness is making the registration process easier and more convenient with the launch of our new online registration platform. Now, campers and their families can enroll, submit documents, and track their registration status. This can happen all from the comfort of your homes! Why […]
Sunrise Community Attends the FARF Legislative Fly-In!
On January 14–15, Sunrise Community proudly participated in the Florida Association of Rehabilitation Facilities (FARF) annual Legislative Fly-In held at the Florida State Capitol in Tallahassee. This impactful event brought together providers in the intellectual and developmental disabilities services industry to meet with state senators and representatives, advocating for the needs of the people we […]
Sunrise Community Reflects on the Impact of the Autism CARES Act
The renewal of the Autism CARES Act in 2024 marked a monumental step forward for individuals with autism and developmental disabilities. Its impact continues to resonate. With $1.95 billion in funding secured, this law represents a continued investment in research, services, and training to support individuals throughout their lives. At Sunrise Community, we understand the […]
Celebrating World Braille Day: Shining a Light on Accessibility
At Sunrise Community, we are committed to fostering an environment where all individuals, regardless of their abilities, can thrive. On January 4th, we’re taking a moment to spread awareness on World Braille Day and honor the incredible impact of Braille and its role in promoting independence, education, and equality for people who are blind or […]
Tom Golisano’s Generous Donation Fuels Growth at Sunrise Naples Program
Naples, FL – December 24, 2024 – Sunrise Community of Southwest Florida is thrilled to announce it has received a transformative $1 Million award from entrepreneur, philanthropist, and civic leader Tom Golisano. This generous gift will enable Sunrise’s Naples program to expand its creative initiatives, fostering innovation and providing enriching opportunities for persons supported to […]
