Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Celebrity Donations To Be Featured at 10th Annual Signature Series

The 10th Annual Signature Series will feature several celebrity donations in our Silent Auction.  The event will be held Friday, September 14th at Hickory Ridge Golf & Country Club.  Registration Begins at 6:00 pm.  Don’t miss out on your favorite celebrity items!

Autographed Photos/Posters
Madeleine Albright
Chris Berman
Matthew Broderick
Fred Jackson, Buffalo Bills
Ryan Fitzpatrick, Buffalo Bills
Charlie Daniels
Tim Gunn
Olivia Newton-John
Oliver North
Troy Polamalu, Pittsburgh Steelers
Charlie Sheen
Sugarland
Taylor Swift

Autographed Books
Bobby Allison
James Belushi
Barbara Taylor Bradford
Deepak Chopra
Janet Evanovich
Dean Koontz
Chuck Norris
Donald Trump

Other Autographed Memorabilia
John Andretti
Larry The Cable Guy
New York Jets
Wood Brothers Racing – 2012 Daytona 500 Winner

The Black Eyed Peas even sent an autographed photo book, 2 video games, cd, and stickers!

For ticket and other information, please contact Darlene M. Golson at dgolson@arcoforleans.org or 585-589-5516 ext. 228

Monday, July 30, 2012

Thank You Sponsors & Donors of the Upcoming 10th Annual Signature Series


The Arc of Orleans County would like to send a special thank you to the following sponsors, gift donors, and donors who have underwritten the cost of pre-purchased items for our 10th Annual Signature Series Reception & Silent Auction.  This event is being held Friday, September 14, 2012 at Hickory Ridge Golf & Country Club in Holley, NY at 6:00 pm.  Hope to see you there! 


Sponsors:
Nayman's

Underwriting Donors:
Mr. & Mrs. Harry Ritz
Ms. Shirley Cataldi

Gift/Item Donors:
Casa Larga Vineyards & Winery

 
If you would like more information about the event or are interested in sponsoring and/or donating to the event, please contact Darlene Golson at 585-589-5516 ext. 228 or email at dgolson@arcoforleans.org.

Rainbow Student Shines

Brennen Maldonado is named Rainbow's Preschool's July 2012 Student of the Month!  Brennen received this award because he has worked very hard and has demonstrated a positive attitude towards learning.

Brennen currently attends a 9:1:1 classroom at Rainbow Preschool.  He has moved up from a 6:1:1 classroom due to his hard work, improved skills and overall growth.  He has a loving personality that staff and peers embrace.  His smiles and hugs are infectious. 

Brennen has increased his socialization with peers and adults and is now greeting peers and engaging in lengthy conversations with them.  He has been working so hard and is so positive - we love watching him grow!  Great job, Brennen!

Thursday, July 26, 2012

Chicken BBQ Fundraiser Next Thursday, August 2nd

Chicken BBQ Fundraiser (Chiavetta's)
to benefit The Arc's Nutrition Program (Meals on Wheels/Nutri-Fair)

Thursday, August 2nd
12:30 to 4:00 PM

16 East Academy St. Albion

Tickets only $9.00 each (eat in or take home)

Call 585-589-7817 for tickets
tickets will be available at the door - until sold out

(The Arc's Nutrition Program is run in partnership
with the Orleans County Office for the Aging)


Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Employment Listing - 7/25/12 Direct Support Professional

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

POSITION: DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL –REGULAR FULL TIME
AT DAY HAB OPTS


REPORTS TO: DAY HAB MANAGER - JULIE SOLIS

LOCATION: 16 ACADEMY ST – ALBION

DUTIES: Provides direct hands on supervision, training and counseling to people with disabilities in a variety of vocational & community settings.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Working level knowledge of people with disabilities, provide supervision, training, support of daily living skills and activities to people with disabilities in vocational/community settings. Ability to deal with people at all organizational levels, good administrative, organizational, problem solving, must be able to complete required trainings and oral & written communication skills required. Must be capable of lifting 40 lbs. Need a valid NYS drivers license.


STARTING RATE: Grade 7DC - $9.10/hr.

Vocational Training/Community Living Assistants who are currently paid at grade 9, will continue to be paid at grade 9.


Interested candidates should submit a resume by 8/1/12 to the Human Resources Department.

The Arc of Orleans County
ATTN: Carol Fox
122 Caroline Street
P.O. Box 439
Albion, NY 14411

E-mail: cfox@arcoforleans.org Fax: (585) 589 - 5669

THE ARC OF ORLEANS COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Posted: 7/2512

Monday, July 23, 2012

Car Wash to Benefit Self Advocacy All-Stars

Self Advocacy All-Stars
CAR WASH
This Saturday, July 28th
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
at Save-A-Lot parking lot
West Avenue, Albion
Donations only

See you there!!

Thursday, July 19, 2012

Employment Listing - 7/19/12 Administrative Assistant

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

POSITION: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT – PART TIME 1
WITH PART TIME 1 BENEFITS
REPORTS TO: CAROLE MITCHELL –EXECUTIVE SECRETARY


LOCATION: A&O, CAROLINE ST, ALBION


DUTIES: PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT FOR THE A & O TEAM TO INCLUDE ROUTINE PAPERWORK AS REQUIRED. ANSWERING & DIRECTING PHONE CALLS. PREPARING REPORTS, MAINTAINING RECORDS AND FILES AND OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED.


QUALIFICATIONS: WORKING LEVEL KNOWLEDGE OF TYPING, KEYBOARDING AND SECRETARIAL PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES AND IN THE USE OF PERSONAL COMPUTER; EFFICIENT WITH MICROSOFT WORD & EXCEL. A KNOWLEDGE OF THE GRAMMAR, PUNCTUATION, AND SPELLING OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARE REQUIRED. 3 YEARS EXPERIENCE PERFORMING SECRETARIAL DUITES OR AN AAS DEGREE SECRETARIAL SCIENCE + ONE YEAR EXPERIENCE ARE REQUIRED. GOOD COMMUNICATION SKILLS, HIGHLY ORGANIZED, ATTENTION TO DETAIL.

STARTING RATE: GRADE 7, STEP 1 - $8.92/HR.

Interested candidates should submit a resume by July 26, 2012 to:

HUMAN RESOURCE DEPARTMENT
ATTN: Carol Fox
122 Caroline Street
P.O. Box 439
Albion, NY 14411

e-mail: cfox@arcoforleans.org Fax: 585 - 589 - 5669


Posted: 7/19/12


THE ARC OF ORLEANS COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.