Posts in Category: General

We had volunteers from USI Insurance Services celebrate #USIGivesBack with us! We are so grateful for their partnership and the time they spent making a difference for our individuals. 

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!

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”

Thanksgiving – the act of giving thanks.  When you read this, it will be after what I hope was a blessed holiday for you and your family.  It is good that we designate a day to give thanks to God for our lives, our family, our community and all the blessings we receive.  The challenge, sometimes, … Continue reading “November 2021 Updates”

Congratulations to Amy Lawler for winning the LeadingAge Kentucky Supportive Services Award!  The mission of LeadingAge Kentucky is to provide services to members that will enhance the quality of life of those they serve by providing education and sharing information, providing networking opportunities, developing leadership and advancing sound public policy. Amy has been a valuable … Continue reading “LeadingAge Kentucky Award- Supportive Services Award”

CLEC got into the Halloween spirit by pumpkin painting! Thank you to the UPS AIE Department for joining us in the fun and thank you to Gallrein Farms for donating the pumpkins.

The month of October is National Disability Awareness Month. We want to give a big shout out to Robert, Pamela, Clayton and Peter for being hard workers in the community and thank you to Wendy’s, McDonald’s, Walgreens and Hometown Pizza for being a few of the many places our individuals are employed. Our Supported Employment … Continue reading “National Disability Employment Awareness Month”

Cedar Lake’s “Hearts of Gold” Gala is Saturday, November 13th at the Louisville Marriott Downtown. Click here to purchase your gala or gala after party tickets today. Contact Rachel McMahan at rmcmahan@cedarlake.org or 502.495.4928. Please note that Covid vaccinations are required for all attendees- bring your vaccination cards to present upon entry.

Tell me when you first started with Cedar Lake.November 2013 as the VP of Human Resources. How long were you with Cedar Lake? For 6 years. First as the VP of Human Resources to the VP of Administration and then Chief Administrative Officer. Tell me a little bit about yourself: family, job, hobbies, etc. I’ve … Continue reading “Cassandra Tembo- Interim President and CEO”