For nearly 10 years Cindy Briggs has found a home at Pony Bird. Even though it was the career she was looking for, she didn’t immediately realize it when she applied for the job as a Direct Support Professional providing daily care to individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities. “At that point in time I was …
If Elizabeth Huber had one of those novelty sweatshirts with all her kids’ names on it, she would have run out of space long ago. But when she starts talking about “Brian, and Laura, Bobby and William, Jennifer, Jessica, Laura, and Ron” she sounds like a proud parent. “I love my job,” she exclaims. “I …
Her work as a Direct Support Professional and now as a Medication Assistant at Pony Bird provides an ideal training ground for someone working toward a degree in nursing, but Desiree Greenwood says it’s the individuals she gets to care for who are her real motivation. “You can see it in their faces,” Desiree says. …
Thank you to the participants, staff, and families who made the Pony Bird picnic amazing! We had so much fun celebrating the new and improved Pony Bird!
Here are some helpful forms for you or your loved one: Parent Guide to My Care Quick Summary Tip #1: What is Respite Care? Tip #2: Hiring Your Own Respite Provider Tip #3: Getting Ready for Respite Care Tip #4: Evaluating Your Provider MyCare Passport
Enriching the lives of people with disabilities
Enriching the lives of people with disabilities
