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𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐁𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐭!🎉 Brett works at the Saratoga Casino as a Food and Beverage Employee! 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐟𝐚𝐯𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐣𝐨𝐛? "My coworkers! They know sports and I could talk about sports all day with them 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮'𝐯𝐞 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐣𝐨𝐛? Getting over the thought of my right hand not being at it's strongest, because I've always battled with that, but now just getting better where I'm at" 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐧 𝐝𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐨? I work Wednesday through Sunday at the Casino.. about 30 hours a week" 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬? That they're slow paced workers, or not good workers" 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩𝐞𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐢𝐧 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭? Having great coworkers, and definitely having a job coach has helped me. Just having an extra person outside of work for extra support 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐝𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐝𝐨 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐚 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞? "Good training, take time to train people" 𝐃𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐟𝐞𝐞𝐥 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐫 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐬? "Anytime! I love working at the Saratoga Casino. They're so helpful. I shared with the VP my goal of being a sports broadcaster, and he's helping me explore that with the HVCC basketball team" 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐚𝐝𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐰𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐠𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐧 𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐞𝐫 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬, 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐦𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭? "Go for it! Just do it!"

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During October, we'll be celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month by meeting with some of the participants of AIM's Employment Services! 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐇𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫! 🎉 Hunter works in Maintenance at Market 32 in Malta! 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐛𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭 𝟑𝟐? "I started in April 2024" 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐣𝐨𝐛 𝐚𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭 𝟑𝟐? "I clean sinks, dispensers, and windows. When I'm not cleaning, I'm bringing in carts from the parking lot." 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐟𝐚𝐯𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐣𝐨𝐛? "Getting carts from the parking lot because I get to walk around and see the customers when they are coming into the store." 𝐃𝐨 𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐬𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬? "Yes, and sometimes I know the answer, and sometimes I help them find the answer with another employees help." 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐨𝐭𝐲𝐩𝐞𝐬 𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐦𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬? "They might think that people with disabilities cannot do the job at all, but that isn't true." 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐚𝐝𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐰𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐠𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬? "Help them, show them around, show them what to do and how to do their job more effectively.... They should help them like they help any employee"

✨October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month! ✨ Let’s celebrate the contributions of individuals with disabilities in the workplace and promote inclusive practices that empower everyone to thrive. Together, we can build a more diverse and equitable workforce. We'll be recognizing some participants of AIM's Employment Services through the month, as well as hosting our annual Reverse Job Fair in partnership with the Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce! Businesses Register here: https://lnkd.in/eZgSwpiq...

There's still time to join Honorary Committee for Vin: An evening in Tuscany! Get your tickets today! The funds from this intimate evening will focus on supporting winter needs for the families we serve in our community services programs. https://lnkd.in/eFn26Grs

Have you gotten your raffle tickets yet?!🤩 You could win a getaway to Mirror Lake Inn Resort & Spa in Lake Placid, NY! Get your tickets here: https://lnkd.in/gMiAva_h Thanks to the generosity of Mirror Lake Inn Resort & Spa, 100% of the proceeds from this raffle support winter needs for people and families with disabilities in our community services programs.

Thanks to the accessible renovations made possible by the William Gundry Broughton Foundation, residents are able to safely enjoy their outdoor space for a s'more or two! 🔥

Cheers to 10 years of Vin! We can't wait to see you on November 6th! 🍷 Get your honorary and general tickets today: https://lnkd.in/epgYqDvh

Happy AIM Day! During DSP Week, we like to recognize the incredible Direct Support Professionals who bring so much light and optimism into the lives of those they support. Your empathy, patience, and dedication are truly inspiring. Thank you for making a difference every day and for being a beacon of kindness. You are deeply valued!