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FY21 Quality Enhancement Plan Results and FY22 Goals

Written on Friday, September 10, 2021

Jackie Rovner Promoted to Clinical Services Division Director

Written on Thursday, September 9, 2021

New Sensory Immersion Room Opens

Written on Thursday, September 9, 2021

Meet Carolyn Bernett: Saying Goodbye to a Long-Time Team Member

Written on Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Two Long-term DSPs Retire: Saying Goodbye to Maria and Viorica

Written on Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Search Veteran, Gwendolyn Bluitt Retires

Written on Monday, August 16, 2021

FY21 Quality Enhancement Plan Results and FY22 Goals September 9, 2021
Jackie Rovner Promoted to Clinical Services Division Director September 9, 2021
New Sensory Immersion Room Opens September 9, 2021
Meet Carolyn Bernett: Saying Goodbye to a Long-Time Team Member September 1, 2021
Two Long-term DSPs Retire: Saying Goodbye to Maria and Viorica August 25, 2021
Search Veteran, Gwendolyn Bluitt Retires August 16, 2021
Mark Francik: 50 Years at Search June 29, 2021
Trailblazers 2021 Honoree: Search's Frontline Staff April 8, 2021
Trailblazers 2021 Honoree: Resurrection University April 8, 2021
Trailblazers 2021 Honorees: Resurrection University; Frontline Staff March 11, 2021
NeurodiVERSED Announces First Two Profiles: Katy W. & Pam March 9, 2021
March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month March 2, 2021
Search's Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives February 3, 2021
Search QEP FY20 Results and FY21 Goals January 22, 2021
Search Employee Recognition Anniversaries December 9, 2020
Q & A with Jimmy and Danielle: Our Search #GivingTuesday Ambassadors November 10, 2020
Meet Danielle and Jimmy October 30, 2020
Employment Spotlight: Laura October 19, 2020
The Coleman Foundation Matching Donations to Search Inc. for Giving Tuesday October 8, 2020
Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Response Information October 8, 2020
Search Self Advocates Are Getting Ready to Vote, Vote, Vote! October 8, 2020
Planet Access Ethical Retailer Tour A Big Success October 8, 2020
ADULT LEARNING SERVICES AT SEARCH TAKE A STEP FORWARD – SERVICES RESUME ON A LIMITED BASIS FOR FIRST TIME SINCE MARCH October 8, 2020
A NATIONAL DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT AWARENESS MONTH LIKE NO OTHER: EMPLOYMENT SERVICES DURING A PANDEMIC October 8, 2020
Direct Support Professional Spotlight: Stefania September 18, 2020
Direct Support Professional Spotlight: Rose September 15, 2020
Search Welcomes Valued Team Members into New Positions August 14, 2020
Donor Spotlight - David and Linda Wesselink July 20, 2020
Impact Story - Curtis July 20, 2020
Keystone Alliance CEO Retires - Leaves Behind Legacy of Service July 12, 2020
Union Pacific Community Ties Giving Program COVID-19 Relief Grants Provide Critical Support to People with Developmental Disabilities June 30, 2020
Cherry & Ashley: A Story of Compassion & Impact April 1, 2020
Q & A on Search’s Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic March 27, 2020
Employee Spotlight: Stella February 8, 2020
Planet Access Co. Store Remodel – Grand Reopening in Spring 2020 February 1, 2020
Welcome to Cory Gumm, Search CEO January 28, 2020
Count People with Disabilities in the 2020 Census January 21, 2020
Search Inc. Joins the Illinois Self Advocacy Alliance January 21, 2020
Designs for Dignity Gives Search CILA a Refresh December 16, 2019
Thank You for a Successful 2019 Giving Tuesday December 16, 2019
Search Receives Second CQL Accreditation! December 13, 2019
New Book Club Launched with Mt Prospect Library December 13, 2019
Employee Spotlight: Cherry December 12, 2019
Union Pacific Railroad Supports Search November 20, 2019
FY 2019 Highlights and FY 2020 Goals October 21, 2019
Illinois Treasurer Visits PAC in Celebration of NDEAM October 21, 2019
Double Your Impact on #GivingTuesday! October 21, 2019
Search Is In The News! October 18, 2019
Employee Spotlight: Dana October 17, 2019
Making Dreams Happen at Camp Dewan August 20, 2019
Make A Difference 365 Days A Year August 15, 2019
New Research Demonstrates the Benefits of Hiring People with Disabilities August 12, 2019
Working Credit Partnership Benefits Search Employees August 9, 2019
Employee Spotlight: Collette August 8, 2019
Search Squad Excels At Basketball and Track & Field June 20, 2019
Engaging Individuals in Healthcare Self-Advocacy June 19, 2019
Employee Spotlight: Mary Ann June 18, 2019
Q&A with Search’s Community Employment Team June 17, 2019
New Autism Initiative at Search May 16, 2019
Building a Supportive Workplace Culture At Search March 28, 2019
Celebrate Inclusion on May 2nd! March 28, 2019
Advocate for Direct Support Professionals March 14, 2019
Olympian Seun Adigun Visits Search! March 14, 2019
Search for Adventure Goes To Florida March 14, 2019
Wilmette Life Disability Awareness Article February 1, 2019
Conquering A Fear and Landing On Both Feet January 31, 2019
Voter Education at Search January 31, 2019
The Grow Wire Show Features Planet Access Company January 31, 2019
Q&A With Joe T January 31, 2019
DSP Spotlight: Maria October 23, 2018
DSP Spotlight: Niesha October 23, 2018
CQL Visit Focuses on Person-Centered Services October 23, 2018
The Power of Risk September 25, 2018
Fiscal Year 2018 Highlights September 25, 2018
A Special DSP Week Message September 14, 2018
Partnering with Resurrection University July 24, 2018
"Search Squad" Competes in the Special Olympics! July 24, 2018
CEO Announcement July 2, 2018
Free Workshops Help People with Disabilities Ride Public Transportation with Confidence June 25, 2018
Search Individuals Attend Training on New HCBS Rights June 25, 2018
Connecting Search Homes to Accessible Technology June 20, 2018
Employee Spotlight: 2018 Trailblazer Nominees June 20, 2018
New Partnership Offers Credit Education to Search Employees June 5, 2018
Q&A with Mary May 1, 2018
From “Earth Child” to the Internet Age: 50 Years of Search April 20, 2018
Advisory Board Steers Visibility Arts to New Opportunities April 9, 2018
Search for Adventure Goes to Mesa, AZ March 23, 2018
Search Trailblazers 2018 Honors Alan Nadolna and Janet Stover March 20, 2018
Employee Spotlight: 2017 Anniversary Luncheon January 25, 2018
Education and Fun at the Council on Quality & Leadership Conference! January 17, 2018
Search Staff Wins "Community Care Professional Of The Year" Award January 10, 2018
Search for Adventure's 2017 Santa Barbara Trip December 19, 2017
Planet Access Company Customer Spotlight: Packed with Purpose December 13, 2017
Reva & David Logan Foundation Funds Disability Awareness Trainings December 5, 2017
Guess What’s Back? (And Bigger and Better Than Ever!) October 10, 2017
Search for Adventure: All Aboard for Memphis! September 20, 2017
Thank You Search DSPs! September 11, 2017
Illinois Has A Budget! July 18, 2017
Q&A with Jeremy Jackson, Clinical Services Division Manager June 19, 2017
Staff Spotlight: Martina C June 14, 2017
FY17 Accessibility and Beautification Highlights June 9, 2017
The Coleman Foundation Awards 2-Year Grant for Career Services May 3, 2017
PAC Customer Spotlight: Chapín Coffee April 26, 2017
Meet Jacob, PAC Warehouse Employee April 19, 2017
Search for Adventure: Crashing the Cubs Spring Training Bandwagon April 3, 2017
Celebrate Innovation in Employment on May 11th! April 3, 2017
This March - You Shop, Toad&Co Gives March 3, 2017
Q&A with Matthew, Mariano's Team Member January 11, 2017
Search Achieves CQL Accreditation! January 3, 2017
10 Fun Facts about Search for Adventure’s November trip to Prince’s House December 14, 2016
Empower Advocates, Workers, Volunteers, and Adventurers with Your Year-End Gift December 7, 2016
#GivingTuesday Impact Story - Jimmy's First Canoe Trip November 22, 2016
#GivingTuesday Impact Story - Ed's Adventure November 8, 2016
Lanni's Story - Giving Back for #GivingTuesday October 27, 2016
Take Action to Raise the Wage for DSPs! October 26, 2016
Major Gift from the Nadolna Family Launches Heritage Society October 12, 2016
Democracy in Action at Search! October 3, 2016
SFA & Wilderness Inquiry in the Apostle Islands September 19, 2016
A Year of Progress: 2016 Highlights and 2017 Goal Preview September 16, 2016
Meet a Sustainer: Maxine August 26, 2016
JJ's List Creates New Best Practice Model for ComEd Energy Force Program August 1, 2016
Employee Spotlight: Bruce F., Supported Living DSP July 19, 2016
Meet Tracey, QA Returns Specialist at Planet Access Company Warehouse July 12, 2016
Search for Adventure & Wilderness Inquiry: A Story of Embracing Possibilities June 9, 2016
Search Trailblazers 2016 Honors a Legacy of Leading The Way Home April 27, 2016
Action Needed: Value the Work DSP Campaign March 9, 2016
Make A Difference - Get Involved in SEARCH TRAILBLAZERS! March 1, 2016
Join Us for Our Upcoming Events! February 16, 2016
SFA in Santa Barbara: A Photo Essay December 14, 2015
This Holiday Season, You Can Change Lives November 30, 2015
Donate to Search on December 1st and Double Your Impact November 17, 2015
Search Celebrates NDEAM by Advancing Competitive Employment October 27, 2015
Ed's Solo Show is Friday, October 23! October 21, 2015
Participants Pump it Up in Search’s Fitness Class September 22, 2015
Standing Up for a DSP Wage Increase – An Open Letter from the CEO and Executive Director September 18, 2015
No Boundaries Celebrates Two Years of Breaking Barriers September 9, 2015
Letter from the CEO - FY 2016 Budget Update: A Lot Has Happened But Nothing Has Changed September 1, 2015
"Who We Are" Showcase to Feature Artists with Disabilities at Wine Walk August 27, 2015
Search Opens New In-Home Adult Learning Program July 28, 2015
Planet Access Company Moves to New State of the Art Facility July 23, 2015
Enough is Enough – Open Letter from CEO John Lipscomb July 13, 2015
New Community Life Initiatives! June 3, 2015
FY16 Budget Battle Set to Go into Overtime - Open Letter from CEO John Lipscomb May 27, 2015
Search for Adventure is a Success! May 19, 2015
Search, Inc. Year in Review – 2014 Annual Report April 26, 2015
Emily Harris of ADA 25 Chicago to Join Search in Honoring the JJ’s List Disability Awareness Players April 8, 2015
Internet Literacy Skills Now Part of Search's Curriculum March 16, 2015
Search Launches Signature Annual Event on Saturday, May 9 March 6, 2015
Governor Proposes Deep Budget Cuts - Open Letter from CEO John Lipscomb March 3, 2015
SFA in Branson, MO: Guy's Story February 20, 2015
The Coleman Foundation Partners with Search to Expand Work Opportunities December 26, 2014
'Tis the Season for Giving Back December 22, 2014
Books & Plays Club Returns with Fiddler on the Roof December 16, 2014
SFA Mingles with the Stars in Hollywood December 16, 2014
Giving Tuesday was an Overwhelming Success! December 15, 2014
DOUBLE YOUR IMPACT TODAY, #GivingTuesday December 1, 2014
Register Now for Goal Attainment November 24, 2014
Planet Access Company Customer Spotlight: the zen of slow cooking November 12, 2014
Adrian's Internship Builds Important Work Skills November 5, 2014
Search Recognizes NDEAM & Commits to Expanding Employment Options October 29, 2014
On December 2, 2014 Join Search for #GivingTuesday October 15, 2014
Search DSP Spotlight: Megan October 6, 2014
Search Celebrates DSP Week! October 6, 2014
Q&A with ComEd Energy Ambassador Alex October 6, 2014
"Hop on the Bus" Training Promotes Independence with Public Transportation October 6, 2014
Thank You for Your Support in FY14! October 6, 2014
Search Opens New Community Home July 22, 2014
Search for Adventure: "Hello Again, Dolly!" July 8, 2014
Search Welcomes Summer with Fun and Therapeutic Gardens June 23, 2014
In My Own Words: Sarah June 11, 2014
The Books and Plays Club Experiences Shakespeare May 28, 2014
URGENT! Contact Your Legislator Today! May 20, 2014
Join Us for "Open Roads," a Special Visibility Arts Show at Planet Access Co. Store! May 13, 2014
Money Matters at No Boundaries April 24, 2014
Search Self-Advocates and jjslist.com Unite! April 24, 2014
A Successful Partnership: Gordon Seabury of Horny Toad and Search, Inc. April 8, 2014
A Tale of Two Budgets – An Open Letter From CEO John Lipscomb April 2, 2014
Care Campaign Update March 14, 2014
No Boundaries: A Gem of a Program for Young Adults with Special Needs March 14, 2014
Service Facilitation at Search March 14, 2014
Therapies at Search: Pets, Art, Dance and More! March 11, 2014
Please Join Us for an Evening of Adventure – May 3rd! March 6, 2014
Search Awarded Three Year CARF Accreditation March 4, 2014
Search for Adventure: The Batmobile, a Rainbow Connection and the Couch from "Friends" January 21, 2014
Life at Laramie January 15, 2014
Sign Language at Search Makes a Great Impact January 9, 2014
Statewide Movement Underway to Increase Wages for Direct Service Professionals January 7, 2014
Register Now for the Books and Plays Club Spring Session, Thursdays, January 23rd – March 20th December 9, 2013
Search Finds Adventure in Santa Barbara November 25, 2013
12th Annual Visibility Arts Showcase at the Practice of Dr. J Wesley Cook - October 25 October 18, 2013
National Disability Employment Awareness Month - Jennifer Proves She's Equal to the Task October 14, 2013
Visibility Arts at the Art & Sol Flea Market Sept. 28th September 25, 2013
Free Business Training - Oct 10th September 23, 2013
In My Own Words – Focus on Cathy December 13, 2012
Search and JJ's List Join Forces to Provide Innovative No Boundaries Program December 13, 2012
Giving Back December 12, 2012
Inspired Performance December 12, 2012

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