Uplift, Inc.

A non-profit offering a variety of services to individuals with intellectual & developmental disabilities, dedicated to enriching & uplifting their lives!

[Uplift, Inc. @UpliftMaine]

October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month! Join us in recognizing the wonderful lives and abilities of people with Down Syndrome across the world! Be sure to check out @NDSS for daily facts all month long and for more information on Down Syndrome. #DSAM

[Uplift, Inc. @UpliftMaine]

World Down Syndrome Day is tomorrow, & this serves as a great reminder that treating people with the dignity & respect they deserve, regardless of level of disability, leads to massively improved outcomes for their health & well-being. Thank you for sharing about your brother!

[Uplift, Inc. @UpliftMaine]

Recently, one of Uplift’s longest serving DSPs, David Coulombe, was honored at the #MACSP 2022 Direct Service Professional Awards. We are both proud of and exceedingly grateful for David and his steadfast commitment to the individuals we support!

[Uplift, Inc. @UpliftMaine]

Happy Halloween from the Uplift Business Office!
We have some fantastic costumes in show, with candy and fun in store for supported individuals and DSPs who come in to celebrate with us today!

[Disability Rights ME @DRightsMaine]

DRM will be operating a Voting Rights Hotline on Election Day. Contact DRM at 1.800.452.1948 or the Secretary of State’s Elections Division at 207.624.7650 to report barriers to accessing the polls! For more information: https://t.co/Hx5ruIXjnM

[APSE @NationalAPSE]

"Everyone should have the right to work. It means so much to me. It has made me more independent."
- Matthew, Florida
#NDEAM
#EmploymentFirst

[Uplift, Inc. @UpliftMaine]

Do you shop at Hannaford?
Next time you're there, pick up a reusable Community or Fight Hunger Bag and follow the instructions on the tag!
Thank you for supporting our mission to serve and enrich the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities in Maine!

[National Down Syndrome Society @NDSS]

Today is Day 13 of #DownSyndromeAwarenessMonth! Today's fact in our 31 Facts for 31 Days series is an important one! #LanguageMatters #EraseTheRWord👇

[National Down Syndrome Society @NDSS]

Today is day 3⃣ of #DownSyndromeAwarenessMonth! Did you know there are three types of #DownSyndrome? Follow along throughout the month for more facts & to celebrate #DSAM with us!

[National Down Syndrome Society @NDSS]

It's officially #DownSyndromeAwarenessMonth! 🎉 Help us spread the word by sharing this graphic!
Don't forget you can download our #DSAM fact cards, donate and send an e-card, start a fundraiser, & so much more! 🥳 Head to https://t.co/NftjnJlwIR to get involved with NDSS today.

[President Biden Archived @POTUS46Archive]

For the 1 in 4 Americans living with a disability, the ADA is more than a law.

It’s the key to equality, opportunity, and independence.

[Uplift, Inc. @UpliftMaine]

Go Baxter! Uplift ❤️'s dogs in the workplace!

[NEWS CENTER Maine @newscentermaine]

As Maine's first comfort dog, he'll spend his days on the job comforting those who spend their days comforting and helping others at the other end of an emergency call.

https://t.co/kOfEqr9pTo

[Uplift, Inc. @UpliftMaine]

#DSPRW2022 is in the books! Last week we were thrilled to provide all of our DSPs with Uplift insulated tote bags and surprises inside! We also had 26 raffle winners for prizes donated by local businesses. Thank you for all the community support, and THANK YOU DSPs!

[Uplift, Inc. @UpliftMaine]

The Business Office is closing out our DSP Recognition Week events with a Breakfast Buffet! We are so proud of our DSPs and thankful for their significant contributions to bettering the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities in our communities! #DSPRW2022

[Uplift, Inc. @UpliftMaine]

This proclamation from the Governor of Maine recognizes September 11th through the 17th as DSP Recognition Week! We are absolutely thrilled that state leadership understands the crucial, important work of our DSPs. Thank you Governor Mills, and thank you DSPs! #DSPRW2022

[The Arc of the United States @TheArcUS]

We are live! Join us right now for our virtual conference on the intersection of race, disability, and crisis response. Tune in until 4:30 pm ET today to hear from disability rights advocates who are leading the way in transforming crisis response! https://t.co/b4pG9f6pMh

[Uplift, Inc. @UpliftMaine]

We ❤️ our Direct Support Professionals! Everything we do depends on their incredible work and compassionate care for the individuals we serve. Thank you! #DSPRW2022

[Uplift, Inc. @UpliftMaine]

Just posted a photo @ Gardiner, Maine https://t.co/Uy7Ntba9jw