Cedar Lake’s 11th Annual Golf Tournament and 7th Annual Golf Ball Drop
With the help of our sponsors, players and donors, we raised over $126,500! We could not have asked for a better day to join together to support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities with our 11th Annual Golf Tournament and 7th Annual Golf Ball Drop. Thank you to our 2022 sponsors!
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!”
National Disability Awareness Month- Wyatt’s Story
In recognition of National Disability Awareness Month and National Wheelchair Day, we want to introduce you to Wyatt. Wyatt is 32 years old and lives on Magnolia Lane at Cedar Lake Lodge. He loves the UofL Cardinals, Taylor Swift and spending time with staff. Because of his scoliosis, Wyatt needs a specialized wheelchair. His old … Continue reading “National Disability Awareness Month- Wyatt’s Story”
Our Grants Program
In January 2021, Cedar Lake launched a robust grants program focusing its efforts on strengthening relationships with existing local foundations and identifying potential new leads for grant opportunities. Despite the changing landscape for the grants world, Cedar Lake successfully raised $130,875 in corporate and foundation grants. We are grateful for our philanthropic partners and their contributions … Continue reading “Our Grants Program”
One of the Greatest Gifts You Can Give is Your Time
Thank you to our 2021 volunteers! The St. Matthews Police Department, Bear Grass Youth Group, UPS, Bellarmine University and Norton Healthcare.
A Look Back at 2021
Thank You GE!
Thanks to the generosity of GE Appliances, some of our apartments have new appliances! The generous donation includes two refrigerators, one washer, one dryer and one stove for the people in our care. The stove is used in our daily living skills program where individuals learn how to cook. These appliances are helping our individuals … Continue reading “Thank You GE!”
Cedar Lake with Today’s Woman
Our very own Paul Clark and Cassity Bratcher sat down with Today’s Woman for an interview that touches on the Physical Therapy Department at Cedar Lake and what their days look like at the Lodge. Click here to read the full article. Thank you, Paul and Cassity, for all you do for the people in our care!
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”
November 2021 Updates
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”
LeadingAge Kentucky Award- Supportive Services Award
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”
Happy Halloween!
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.