Progressive Workshop of Armstrong County, Inc.
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Target demographics: Adults (over 18) with mental retardation and/or mental health disabilites. Individuals who may need a controlled working environment, or those who would benefit from supportive employment services.
Geographic areas served: Armstrong/Indiana Counties
Board Members and Affiliation: President: Kristy Green
Secretary: Jim Swast
Sally Anderson
Tom Klingensmith
Linda Kuruc
Dawn Preshak
Robb Watt
Vice President: A. Ted Breuer
Treasurer: Roger Elkin
Glenna Kanish
David Kohl
Timothy Monk
Don Samosky
Mission:
The Progressive Workshop of Armstrong County, Inc. is a private, non-profit, tax-exempt corporation. The Workshop provides personal and work adjustment training, job skill training, job placement, adult education and sheltered employment services to adults with physical and mental challenges.
The main purpose of the rehabilitation efforts is training in preparation for competitive employment. This training provides an additional benefit to our trainees in that they generate earnings through their training work.
The Workshop is an important step in meeting the rehabilitative needs of our clients with physical and mental disabilities. The training received at The Workshop prevents needless and expensive institutionalization and enables individuals to become productive, self-reliant citizens.
The main purpose of the rehabilitation efforts is training in preparation for competitive employment. This training provides an additional benefit to our trainees in that they generate earnings through their training work.
The Workshop is an important step in meeting the rehabilitative needs of our clients with physical and mental disabilities. The training received at The Workshop prevents needless and expensive institutionalization and enables individuals to become productive, self-reliant citizens.
Results:
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03/06/10
Veryy caring group of staff. Very interested in the well being of the clients. Board of Directors and management reflect a true interest in the staff and clients...
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