Amy Lawler: 34 Years of Dedicated Support
For Amy Lawler, physical therapist assistant, Cedar Lake has been more than just a workplace; it has been a calling, a family, and a place to grow both personally and professionally. Her journey began in January 1991, as a physical therapy aide, but her story with Cedar Lake started even earlier, during a moment that … Continue reading “Amy Lawler: 34 Years of Dedicated Support”
Tee Off for a Great Cause at Cedar Lake Golf Tournament
Get ready to hit the greens for a day of golf, networking, and philanthropy at the Cedar Lake Golf Tournament & Golf Ball Drop on May 19, 2025, at Hurstbourne Country Club. This signature event brings together golf enthusiasts and community supporters to make a meaningful impact in the lives of adults with intellectual and … Continue reading “Tee Off for a Great Cause at Cedar Lake Golf Tournament”
Vehicle Donation Supports New Program
In December, Cedar Lake received a generous vehicle donation of a Honda Odyssey van from our valued partners at the National Auto Body Council, Glaser’s Collision Center, and Enterprise. These organizations not only provided the vehicle but also completed all necessary repairs and upgrades to ensure it is roadworthy and comfortable for daily use. This … Continue reading “Vehicle Donation Supports New Program”
Rawleigh Richardson, Sr. Announced as Director of Human Resources
Cedar Lake is happy to announce the appointment of Rawleigh Richardson, Sr MAHRM, SHRM-CP, PHR as its new director of human resources. With nearly two decades of experience in human resource leadership, Richardson brings a wealth of expertise in employee relations, diversity and inclusion initiatives, and strategic HR program development to the organization. Richardson most … Continue reading “Rawleigh Richardson, Sr. Announced as Director of Human Resources”
Supported Employment for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
At Cedar Lake, we believe in the power of meaningful work through supported employement. Supported employment offers individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities the opportunity to thrive in the workforce while bringing unique talents and perspectives to employers. Through a person-centered approach, our program fosters partnerships that benefit both employees and businesses alike. What is … Continue reading “Supported Employment for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities”
From Ohio Roots to Cedar Lake President & CEO
We now know Rick Davis as the Cedar Lake President and CEO, but there is so much more you may not know. Rick Davis’s story is a tapestry of dedication, hard work, and an unwavering commitment to helping others. Born in the heartland of Ohio, Rick’s journey began with a strong educational foundation at Ohio … Continue reading “From Ohio Roots to Cedar Lake President & CEO”
Ronnie’s Perfect Fit with a Family Home Provider
A Family Home Provider Story Meeting Ronnie is like discovering a treasure trove of warmth and joy. His infectious smile and welcoming demeanor instantly make you feel like you’ve known him for ages. Sarah Hensley, a former Cedar Lake Direct Support Professional (DSP), experienced this firsthand. She vividly recalls Ronnie’s eager greetings, his willingness to … Continue reading “Ronnie’s Perfect Fit with a Family Home Provider”
Walgreens Partnership
Dakkota Volunteers Appreciation
SAVE THE DATE
Is anyone else looking forward to cooler weather after all this extreme heat? We are too! With cooler weather comes our biggest event of the year, Cedar Lake’s Hearts of Gold Gala. Save the date for November 19th and join us at the Louisville Marriott Downtown for a night you won’t forget!
HAPPY EASTER!
The Enrichment Center held their Easter egg hunt on April 15th! To make the hunt educational and beneficial for each individual we support, each egg had a word or symbol that had to be matched with an individuals’ card for them to receive their prize. Each person had two eggs to find and match, it was a … Continue reading “HAPPY EASTER!”
Ann Wells Spotlight
Ann Wells became our champion when Commonwealth Bank and Trust become a trusted business partner with Cedar Lake. One of the first events Ann attended was a luncheon honoring Cedar Lake Staff. She was moved by the compassion and commitment of the staff there. Later, she met a woman whose daughter had just been accepted … Continue reading “Ann Wells Spotlight”
