All posts by: Mike

“Our Children and youth’s mental health is at a crisis level never before experienced. The crisis is in Vermont, and throughout the U.S.” Our colleagues at Northeast Family Institute  (NFI) are among those vital to addressing the growing needs of our...
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CCS just earned recognition as one of the “Best Places to Work in Vermont” for a FIFTH consecutive year!   We are proud of this achievement, and we think it’s a reflection on our dedicated staff, our Board, everyone who...
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We are excited to introduce Letitia Mawuenyega, who has joined CCS as a Direct Support Professional (DSP). Welcome to Team CCS, Letitia, and best of luck!...
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The Winter 2023 issue of D.I.Y. (Do It Yourself) Newsletter is now available. Read it here!...
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There’s a staffing crisis in Vermont and across the country. In fact, last year Vermont led the nation in the number of job vacancies per person. Supported Employment initiatives across the  Vermont Care Partner (VCP) network, including our own Way2Work...
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Our volunteer blogger, and second-year medical student, Ashwini Sarathy is back with her latest “Let’s Talk” post. Read “Let’s Talk About Advocating for yourself”  for some important tips for home and on the road this winter.   Check out her...
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CCS welcomes Shelley Lamphere as the newest member of its Direct Support Professional (DSP) team. For the past ten years she’s worked as an office administrative professional, and brings experience working with troubleshooting situations, team-building and enhancing organization in the...
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Join our team of professionals providing case management for individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism. In this role you will learn about strategies for individualized supports; build trusting, professional relationships; lead teams towards a greater goal; and continue your career...
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Read about the Intensive EMDR Therapy (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing program offered by our colleagues at United Counseling Service (UCS) in Bennington County. EMDR is a client-centered clinical approach that treats the impacts of trauma through focus on processing...
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CCS welcomes Lena Hanschka to our Direct Support Professional (DSP) team. She has past experience working at environmental nonprofits, and studied anthropology and environmental studies at Colby College in Maine. “I’m looking forward to challenging myself and others to create...
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