Hockey Legend Rick Middleton Visits PLUS
May 17, 2012
Former Boston Bruin Rick Middleton toured the Nashua building and chatted with clients and staff. It was hard to tell who was more excited with staff mugging it up and clients sharing their impressive knowledge of hockey. After the tour, Middleton joined several staff members along with PLUS Company supporter Terry Robinson for lunch at [...]
Hit The Links With The PLUS Company
May 3, 2012
Calling all golfers!! A Golf Outing is in the works to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of The PLUS Company. Friends of PLUS have come forward to help plan this special event which will take place on September 24, 2012 at the Vesper Country Club in Tyngsboro, Massachusetts. Proceeds will go towards the Building Dreams Campaign [...]
Public Speaking Graduation
April 27, 2012
30 friends, family, and co-workers came out to celebrate the graudation of 6 PLUS Company clients from the Public Speaking class on Monday, April 23. Bob Purcell, PLUS Company Board Chair and Public Speaking Instructor, was on hand to award certificates to all of the participants. 2 of the graduates recently spoke at the Wild [...]
PLUS Company Clients Get College Experience
April 27, 2012
Eight PLUS Company clients are getting a taste of the college experience. The clients are students in a pilot program at Rivier College held in collaboration with Rivier’s Service Learning program. The Campus-Based Enrichment Program (CBEP) provides PLUS Company clients with the opportunity to attend enrichment classes on the college campus. Each session provides a [...]
On the Court with PLUS Pride
April 27, 2012
Four PLUS Pride teams took to the courts in Portsmouth from March 31 through April 1, to play their hearts out at the Special Olympics of New Hampshire State Basketball Tournament. One team even won a gold medal for the first time ever! The SONH Basketball Tournament is one of the largest Special Olympic events in the Granite [...]
Knights of Columbus Make Generous Donation
April 24, 2012
Wayne Nadeau Grand Knight, Hudson Council 5162 presented a donation check to Cynthia Andreola, Director of Marketing & Communications and Leni Hodgins, Adult Education Director at a recent Knights of Columbus meeting. Donations from the Knights of Columbus, like many other area organizations, enable The PLUS Company to provide events, classes and services that would [...]
INCOME Program Application Now Available
April 23, 2012
The INCOME Program is primarily a training experience for adults with disabilities that enhances opportunities for employment in office administration in the Financial, Services & Manufacturing Sectors. The application enables the selection committee to assess each candidate’s skills, abilities and background. A parent, student, counselor, teacher or employer may be contacted by the selection committee [...]
Wild Irish Speaker and Gubernatorial Candidate Visits
April 4, 2012
The PLUS Company was proud to welcome special guest and Gubernatorial Candidate, Maggie Hassan, for a visit. Ms. Hassan, who was one of the speaker’s at this year’s highly successful Wild Irish Breakfast, took a tour of the Chestnut Street building, pausing to speak with staff and clients along the way. Ms. Hassan, and Campaign [...]
Portico Project Enters Phase 2
February 20, 2012
Phase 2 of the “Portico Project” is now underway at The PLUS Company! The portico, which shields clients, staff, and visitors from the bad weather, was first started in the Fall of 2011. Phase 1 ensured that a basic structure was in place before the (expected) bad winter weather. Now, construction crews are working to improve the [...]
Governor, Mayor, Bruins Legend Will Trade Quips at Wild Irish Breakfast
February 20, 2012
Everyone is Irish at The PLUS Company’s Annual St. Patrick’s Day Celebration! Buy your tickets now for some good laughs and some good food, at this year’s Wild Irish Breakfast, scheduled for March 16th. Participating in this year’s breakfast will be Governor John Lynch, Mayor Donnalee Lozeau, Ovide Lamontagne, Jennifer Horn, Senator Maggie Hassan, and Bruins legend [...]