ConnectAbility
When was ConnectAbility started?
What is March 16, 2016
Who was the first employee hired by ConnectAbility?
Who is Dawn Dixon
When was the first Morgan’s Wonderland event held?
What is September 2018
How many support groups does ConnectAbility host?
What is 22 Virtual Support Groups
ConnectAbility charges for some of their services?
What is False, ConnectAbility does not Charge for any of the services they provide
How is ConnectAbility Funded?
What is ConnectAbility is funded exclusively by the Warm Springs Foundation as their only programmatic initiative. The Warm Springs Foundation received a large portion of their funds from the sale of the Warm Springs Hospital System to Post Acute Medical over 13 years ago.
Who was the second employee hired by ConnectAbility
Who is Shelia Brown
How many years did we have events at Main Event?
What is 2 – 2018 & 2019
Is there a membership fee for our support groups?
What is No, ConnectAbility does not charge for any of their services.
ConnectAbility has a Peer Mentor Program
What is True, contact Shelia Brown about the program
On the ConnectAbility website, what are the 5 buttons on the menu bar at the top?
What is Clients & Caregivers, Service Providers, What We Do, Blog & News, and Submit a Referral
Who was the first Care Coordinator hired?
Who is Ashley Longoria
What was “2nd Chance Dance” and when was it?
What is Halloween Party and November 2019
Does ConnectAbility offer supports to caregivers?
What is Yes, education classes, care coordinators, social group, and support group
ConnectAbility is part of Warm Springs Rehab Hospital?
What is False, ConnectAbility is a programmatic initiative of the Warm Springs Foundation.
How many care coordinators does ConnectAbility have?
What is 4 – Ashley, James, Lisa, and Vinerys
Name all 6 members of the ConnectAbility team.
Who are Dawn, Shelia, Ashley, James, Lisa, and Vinerys
Name 5 events that ConnectAbility has had.
What is Morgan’s Wonderland, Main Event, Fun With Paint, Chocolate Making, Bingo, Movie Night, Wreath making, Diabetes Classes, Unmask The Mask, Slow Cooker Secrets, Caregiver Skills Training
Do you have to have a disability to attend a support group?
What is No, we welcome caregivers, family members and friends of someone living with a disability
You can submit a referral for care coordination on the ConnectAbility website.
What is True, on the website in the upper right hand corner and click on the referral button