Where: 4128 Butler Street (Lawrenceville) When: Saturday November 12, 2011 11am-3pm What: The Art Market features the work of artists with disabilities who work in Milestone programs. Hand-made gift items are made by over 60 artists and include jewelry, candles and unique decorative items. Not just another gift shop, the Art Market also allows visitors… Continue Reading
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Amazing Work From Amazing Artists
Saturday Art Opening at the Art Market Where: 4128 Butler Street (Lawrenceville) When: Saturday October 15, 2011 11am-3pm What: The Art Market features the work of artists with disabilities who work in Milestone programs. Hand-made gift items are made by over 60 artists and include jewelry, candles and unique decorative items. Not just another gift… Continue Reading
Walk With Milestone and Our Consumers on October 15th
2011 MILESTONE ANNUAL WALK Come Walk With Us! Saturday, October 15, 9:00 AM to Noon Monroeville Community Park, 2399 Tilbrook Road, Monroeville, PA 15146-4232 Show your support for Milestone’s consumers and programs and celebrate the extraordinary people we serve. The cost is $25 per person. Staff, consumers, and children walk for free. Staff and children must… Continue Reading
The Art Market Features Creations from Artists With Disabilities
Milestone Centers, Inc. is proud to launch the transformation of the Everyone An Artist space into The Art Market: a new retail space to highlight the work made by the talented consumers at Milestone. Featuring handmade craft products and customized t-shirts made by artists with disabilities, the store will allow you to purchase low-cost gifts with… Continue Reading
Milestone Collaborates with Slippery Rock University
Last year Milestone received a grant from PNC Advisors to develop and implement multisensory training therapy at their day programs for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Through a partnership with Slippery Rock University’s Recreational Therapy program a sensory room project was begun at the Nelson Therapeutic Activity Center located in Monroeville. The results experienced… Continue Reading
What’s in a Name?
March was National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, proclaimed by the late President Ronald Reagan on February 26, 1987. The goal of the proclamation was to increase public awareness of the needs and potential of Americans with developmental disabilities and to encourage the pursuit of opportunities that would lead to productive lives and the achievement of… Continue Reading
Milestone Artists Brighten Halls of Kane Glen Hazel
The walls at the John J. Kane Regional Center in Glen Hazel are being transformed into a work of art thanks to talented artists and creative photographers from the Milestone Centers for People with Behavioral and Intellectual Challenges located in Wilkinsburg. Currently 36 paintings are on display at Kane Glen Hazel, and the photography project… Continue Reading
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