Spring 2013 Newsletter Now Available
June 11, 2013
The PLUS Company’s spring newsletter is now available for download. Click here to read all the latest news: PLUS Perspectives Spring 2013 Newsletter
Project Search Graduate Flourishes at St. Joseph Hospital
May 17, 2013
Kieth Francoeur a 2012 graduate of The PLUS Company Project Search Program recently was recognized as an employee of the Month at St. Joseph Hospital in Nashua. Francoeur, who took part in the innovative training program at St. Joseph Hospital, was hired by the hospital shortly after completing Project Search last June. Program participants, who [...]
PLUS Pride Goes the Distance
May 14, 2013
20 PLUS Pride athletes competed at the NH Special Olympics Regional Games at Londonderry High School on Saturday May 11. It was great seeing first time athlete Melanie (pictured) celebrate her accomplishments. Coach Pam Veazie said, “All the athletes did very well and made me proud!”. Congratulations to all of our athletes and a special [...]
PLUS Company Celebrates Non-Profit of the Year Nomination
May 9, 2013
Congratulations to the Board of Directors and staff of The PLUS Company for being selected as a finalist for Non-Profit of the Year by Enterprise Bank at their Celebration of Excellence Awards held on May 7 at the Lowell Auditorium. Nearly 2,000 attendees celebrated the accomplishment of local businesses, educators, entrepreneurs, and non-profits. Hearing the stories [...]
“Reverse Job Fair” Highlights Skills of Project Search Program Participants
April 14, 2013
Congratulations to the students from the Project Search Program for their participation in a “Reverse Job Fair” held at St. Joseph Hospital! The event was sponsored by the Project Search Business Advisory (BAC) to assist the Project Search interns in finding employment upon graduation in June. Thanks to St. Joseph Hospital, Sodexo, Vocational Rehabilitation, the [...]
Fall 2013 INCOME Application Available
March 27, 2013
The INCOME Program is a training and development experience for adults with disabilities that enhances their opportunities for employment in office administration. This 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 to gather additional information. Our [...]
A Trip To The Emerald Isle
March 26, 2013
Congratulations to the winners of the Wild Irish Breakfast raffle. Thanks to our generous supporters for prize donations, and thanks to all that purchased tickets in support of our educational programs! The winner of the trip to Ireland was Karen Cooper; the winner of the Southwest tickets was Carolyn Choate; Peggy Gilmour won the Trek [...]
Another Fun Filled Breakfast Brings in Huge Support for The PLUS Company!
March 25, 2013
Bruins Legend Bob Sweeney was one of the outstanding speakers at this year’s Wild Irish Breakfast. Please take time to read the attached articles and view the videos of the breakfast. Thanks to all of our supporters, sponsors, volunteers, and speakers for helping us raise over $70,000 to enable The PLUS Company to help adults [...]
Politicians Lay on the Blarney
March 19, 2013
The Wild Irish Breakfast brought out the politicians to “lay on the blarney” for a good cause. Read all about this amazing event in this Union Leader article: Wild Irish Breakfast featured in Union Leader
Video Highlights from the Wild Irish Breakfast
March 19, 2013
Thanks to the Nashua Patch, you can view a clip of this year’s Wild Irish Breakfast. This highlight reel from the March 15 event features Dan Chan doing his Johnny Most impression: Wild Irish Breakfast Highlight Video