WAE Center News Archives - Page 7 of 13

Congregation Beth El’s Religious School Visit

March 9, 2020 / JSDD News, WAE Center News

JSDD’s WAE Center visited Congregation Beth El’s Religious School in South Orange to study and learn together. This is our third year that Morah Rivka Nelson has invited Center members to share their life experience and speak about their artwork. Our …

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Ginny’s Circle

March 2, 2020 / WAE Center News

Ginny K. a longtime employee of the WAE Center is moving to the WAE Center Workability Program exclusively and will no longer be working in the WAE Center. A traditional send off at the WAE Center includes a “circle” where everyone wishes …

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Grace’s Day of WAE Center Photography

March 2, 2020 / WAE Center News

Grace is a WAE Center member who enjoys being behind the camera and taking pictures of her friends during the various activities that happen daily in the WAE Center. Below is Grace’s latest pictures she photographed and as you can see everyone …

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2020 Purim Spiel is in Rehearsals

March 2, 2020 / WAE Center News

The cast for the 2020 Purim Spiel have been working hard practicing for their upcoming show. WAE Center members will have the opportunity to enjoy The Purim Spiel which is a short, fun, and interactive performance about the story of Purim.

WAE Center Day Trip Montclair State University

February 25, 2020 / WAE Center News

We had another really nice visit to Montclair State University’s George Segal Gallery (https://www.montclair.edu/galleries/). The trip was for the members of our Photo Club and was led by our newest Art Facilitator, Bill. The exhibition featured the work of MSU Professor Klaus …

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WAE Center Day Trip to SMI Gallery

February 19, 2020 / WAE Center News

A great visit to our friend Susanna at the SMI Gallery to see the GOOD WORKS 2020 Exhibition. The members got to enjoy the artwork of 28 participating artists, including our very own Yvette Lucas who had two pieces in the show. …

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Volunteering at Community FoodBank of New Jersey

February 13, 2020 / JSDD News, WAE Center News

The WAE Center is fortunate having Emmanuel M. on the team of exceptional direct support professional. Emmanuel is focused and dedicated and always has a smile on his face. The compassion he shows daily to the members of the WAE Center shines …

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WAE Center Cooking Class

February 13, 2020 / JSDD News, WAE Center News

WAE Center member Grace S. enjoys photography and took this picture today of the Cooking Class. They were all hard at work preparing cupcakes for tomorrow’s Valentine Day Celebration in the WAE Center. Grace wanted to capture the whole group as they …

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WAE Center Outing to Comic Book Store

February 13, 2020 / JSDD News, WAE Center News

The WAE Center has the most amazing staff who are dedicated and hardworking. They also bring their enthusiasm and positive attitudes to work each day which are appreciate by the WAE members who attend the dynamic day program. Two of the committed …

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Celebrate Tu’ B’Shevat with Hagit

February 10, 2020 / JSDD News, WAE Center News

Hagit Oren, Judaic Coordinator held the Sunday Chavurah class and the lesson she taught was about the Jewish holiday of Tu’ B’Shevat. This holiday occurs on the 15th day of the Hebrew month of Shevat. It is known as the “New Year …

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