Challenge Unlimited

Providing opportunities for individuals with #disabilities which assist them to live, work, and participate in the community.

[Challenge Unlimited @CUINCorg]

March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month and we are kicking off with a social media campaign that highlights the many ways in which people with and without disabilities come together to form strong, diverse communities. ⬇️Official #DDAW2023 Artwork by @JamilaRahimi

[Challenge Unlimited @CUINCorg]

This is the proud face of a man who has obtained #employment. Devonte is a client of ours and he begins training today for his position at the new @ChickfilA in @edwardsville_il. Join us in congratulating him! Better yet, stop in sometime and say hi!🏪

[Challenge Unlimited @CUINCorg]

Join us at noon for a celebration of our @USDOL Apprenticeship Graduates! Click the link to attend the Virtual Graduation Ceremony! ⬇️⬇️⬇️https://t.co/aNhvfxVd6W
#NDEAM #NDEAM2022 #disabilityemployment #employment

[Rep. Mike Bost @RepBost]

For over 50 yrs, @CUINCorg has not only provided folks w/disabilities opportunities for continued employment, but has also empowered them to reach their fullest potential. This week, I met w/Challenge Unlimited grounds & custodial staff at @ScottAFB to hear more about their work.

[Challenge Unlimited @CUINCorg]

🗣October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) and we are excited to be a part of this year's celebration. The theme is "Disability: Part of the Equity Equation." ⚖️
Learn more about our #NDEAM plans by visiting our blog https://t.co/9WgI0X3Xbh

[IARF @IARF]

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month - ODEP has chosen Disability: Part of the Equity Equation for the 2022 theme! Join us as we celebrate ways we promote employment opportunities in Illinois!

[Challenge Unlimited @CUINCorg]

@IARF @TheRealANCOR

[Challenge Unlimited @CUINCorg]

Support the bipartisan “Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act” (H.R. 4779 / S. 1437), which requires the Office of Management and Budget to establish a separate category within the Standard Occupational Classification system for DSPs. https://t.co/V681GFp5GG

[IARF @IARF]

Charlotte, President & CEO at @CUINCorg discusses the exceptional services the agency provides to assist individuals & what's needed from the General Assembly to ensure quality services https://t.co/NGEJ1YMFPw @senatorcrowe @senatorbelt @RepKatieStuart @GreenwoodRep

[Charlotte Hammond @Charlot86570462]

@CUINCorg @SourceAmerica Awesome

[Challenge Unlimited @CUINCorg]

Anita is a participant in our Community Access Program at our Skills Training Center. She recently volunteered to help out with some document shredding at Operation Blessing in #WoodRiverIL.
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#communityaccess #skillstraining #WeAreCU

[Challenge Unlimited @CUINCorg]

*DSP Spotlight* Baker Award Winner, Crystal Wilborn Crystal has been with #ResidentialOptions for 19 years and her commitment to the individuals sure does shine! 🤩🥰
View the entire ceremony and read more on our blog. https://t.co/DExCHrfX3a
@TheRealANCOR @IARF

[Challenge Unlimited @CUINCorg]

🗣Residential Options hosted our annual DSP Appreciation Party virtually yesterday but raffle prizes were delivered afterwards to our awesome DSP's. Here's some snapshots!💛🎉🎊
#DSPRW2022 #DSPWeek #ResidentialOptions #WeAreCU #MyDSPStory
@IARF @TheRealANCOR

[Challenge Unlimited @CUINCorg]

Today and all week we’re honoring our amazing #DSP's! Clients delivered gifts yesterday to DSP's at our Skills Training Centers in Alton & Swansea. Follow along as we continue to show just a portion of our appreciation! #DSPRW2022 #DSPWeek #WeAreCU
@IARF @TheRealANCOR

[Challenge Unlimited @CUINCorg]

@IARF @TheRealANCOR

[Challenge Unlimited @CUINCorg]

DSP Week is Here! #Retweet to show support for Tonya, Unique and Jacoby and the amazing work they do! This week we are honoring them all week with special tokens of our appreciation for all they do to support people with disabilities! #DSPRW2022 #ResidentialOptions #WeAreCU

[Challenge Unlimited @CUINCorg]

It's #NationalDogDay! In July Ina & Dean, clients from our Swansea Skills Training Center helped out with laundry and cleaning at @BAHSPets.🐶
**According to Ina, the best part of being there is learning how to help care for the animals! We couldn’t agree more!

[Challenge Unlimited @CUINCorg]

Bobby Johnson, attended the @SourceAmerica Grassroots Advocacy Conference this year in Washington D.C. and shared his success story.🌟
https://t.co/ShDTGbv4UX
Thanks to @SourceAmerica for the video!
#abilityone #grassroots #disability #advocacy #team #success @AbilityOneProg

[Challenge Unlimited @CUINCorg]

Some of our Residential Options clients had a Luau celebration last week! Complete with a #grillout and party favors! Look at that spread! 🌺☀️🍍
#abilitynotdisability #grillingtime #itsaparty #bbq #luau

[Challenge Unlimited @CUINCorg]

Yesterday our #volunteersquad brought smiles and their Challenge Unlimited #missiondriven spirit, to support
@Illinois Center for Autism❤️🧡💛💚💙🚴‍♀️A cause that is very special to us at Challenge Unlimited. https://t.co/kIhvbPwnjs
#teamwork #partnership #wearecu