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Employee Spotlight Steven Schwartz
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Employee Spotlight Steven Schwartz

SEPTEMBER IS NATIONAL RECOVERY MONTH This year’s theme is: “Every Person, Every Family, Every Community” which emphasizes that recovery is possible for...

September 26, 2023
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Employee Spotlight Marieb Castin
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Employee Spotlight Marieb Castin

Join our team and find your passion! This week, our “Employee Spotlight” shines on Marieb Castin. Marieb is a Direct Support Professional...

August 18, 2023
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CEO Newsletter: August 2023
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CEO Newsletter: August 2023

A Message from Randi Rios-Castro, CEO Randi Rios-Castro, CEO I am pleased to share my August newsletter with you and hope that...

August 2, 2023
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Employee Spotlight Diamond Choute
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Employee Spotlight Diamond Choute

Join our team and find your passion! This Week’s “Employee Spotlight” shines brightly on Diamond Choute. Diamond is a Direct Support Professional...

June 30, 2023
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Employee Spotlight Chris Figluizzi
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Employee Spotlight Chris Figluizzi

Join our team and find your passion! Employee Spotlight Chris Figluizzi Manager, Data Analytics 2022 Employee of the Year Chris Figluizzi Manager,...

June 15, 2023
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Employee Spotlight Bill Dowling
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Employee Spotlight Bill Dowling

Join our team and find your passion! This Week’s “Employee Spotlight” features Bill Dowling, Employment Counselor a truly outstanding member of our...

June 9, 2023
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Employee Spotlight Amy Clarke
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Employee Spotlight Amy Clarke

Join our team and find your passion! Build a career in a supportive culture of caring “Employee Spotlight” with Amy Clarke, MSW,...

May 26, 2023
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Employee Spotlight Philyss Seidenfeld
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Employee Spotlight Philyss Seidenfeld

Join our team and find your passion! Build a career in a supportive culture of caring “Employee Spotlight” with Philyss Seidenfeld, RN...

May 25, 2023
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Employee Spotlight Joseph Thomas
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Employee Spotlight Joseph Thomas

Join our team and find your passion! Build a career in a supportive culture of caring “Employee Spotlight” with Joseph Thomas, LPN,...

May 25, 2023
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Employee Spotlight Dona Pierre
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Employee Spotlight Dona Pierre

Join our team and find your passion! Build a career in a supportive culture of caring “Employee Spotlight” with Dona Pierre, LPN,...

May 12, 2023
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Employee Spotlight Ellen Cola
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Employee Spotlight Ellen Cola

Join our team and find your passion! Build a career in a supportive culture of caring “Employee Spotlight” with Ellen Cola, RN...

May 12, 2023
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CEO Newsletter: April 2023 Highlights
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CEO Newsletter: April 2023 Highlights

A Message from Randi Rios-Castro, CEO Randi Rios-Castro, CEO Spring is a special time of year. It is the season that represents...

May 11, 2023
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Mental Health Spotlight Joan Maydet and Michael Roth
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Mental Health Spotlight Joan Maydet and Michael Roth

Spotlight Mental Health Awareness Month A conversation with Joan Maydet and Michael Roth Music brings us all together. And it was music...

May 5, 2023
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Employee Spotlight Ilene Goldberg
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Employee Spotlight Ilene Goldberg

Join our team and find your passion! Build a career in a supportive culture of caring “Employee Spotlight” with Ilene Goldberg  “What...

April 27, 2023
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Employee Spotlight Tamara Salmon
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Employee Spotlight Tamara Salmon

EMPLOYEES ARE THE HEART AND SOUL OF JAWONIO Join our team and find your passion! Build a career in a supportive culture...

March 31, 2023
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No Limits For Fiona
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No Limits For Fiona

NO LIMITS FOR FIONA Mom, Jennifer McCarthy shares her story, reflecting back on where her daughter Fiona has been and where she...

March 30, 2023
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World Social Work Day
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World Social Work Day

World Social Workers Day 3/21/23 With a 75 year history, Jawonio, a human services organization in New York, is a lifespan services provider...

March 21, 2023
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Ben Gorsky and Audrey Gillies: Student Hometown Heroes for Jawonio
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Ben Gorsky and Audrey Gillies: Student Hometown Heroes for Jawonio

Ben Gorsky and Audrey Gillies:Student Hometown Heroes for Jawonio Ben Gorsky and Audrey Gillies are juniors at Clarkstown South High School. They...

January 11, 2023
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CEO Newsletter: Fall 2022 Highlights
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CEO Newsletter: Fall 2022 Highlights

A Message from Randi Rios-Castro, CEO As we welcome the crisp autumn weather and the changing colors of the leaves on the...

October 13, 2022
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CEO Newsletter: Summer 2022 Highlights
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CEO Newsletter: Summer 2022 Highlights

A Message from Randi Rios-Castro, CEO Since 1947, summers have always been a magical time at Jawonio. From the first 6 children...

August 5, 2022
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2021 Staff Longevity Awards
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2021 Staff Longevity Awards

2021 Jawonio Staff Longevity Celebration Recipients Congratulations to our staff who celebrated 5 – 35 years of service at Jawonio! 35 YEARS...

December 17, 2021
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Jawonio featured as part of NYSID Economic Report
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Jawonio featured as part of NYSID Economic Report

Jawonio featured as part of Rockefeller Institute report commissioned by NYSID detailing the economic impact of employing people with disabilities. READ FULL...

December 15, 2021
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O’Neil House
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O’Neil House

The O’Neil IRA O’Neil IRA is a wonderful residence located in a quiet neighborhood in Montebello. The residence has been part of...

December 7, 2021
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Moskoff House
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Moskoff House

Founded in 1995 It is a Ranch style house on a quiet neighborhood. We have 6 residents as 1 resident Ronald passed...

November 18, 2021
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Winners of the National Disability Employment Appreciation Month Statewide Award
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Winners of the National Disability Employment Appreciation Month Statewide Award

Jawonio is beyond thrilled that two organizations we nominated for the National Disability Employment Appreciation Month Statewide Award have received this prestigious...

October 15, 2021
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Jawonio is dedicated to advancing the independence, well-being, and equality of people with disabilities and special needs.

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