News & Updates from Barber National Institute

For five adults with intellectual disabilities in the Barber National Institute Supported Employment Program, the Courtyard Marriott hotel staff and administration on City Avenue have provided an environment that has fostered greater independence, community inclusion and feelings of self-worth.

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Former Pennsylvania Governor Tom Ridge commends the Barber National Institute and local Erie employers while calling for the increased hiring of individuals with diabilities at the 2019 Disability Employment Luncheon.

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Volunteers from our Club Erie program who received the Group Volunteer of the Year Award on Saturday from Asbury Woods

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Representatives from Erie Insurance presented our Pittsburgh Program with a $6,500 donation for new equipment and software during our August Barber-Q Picnic!

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Everyone who beasts is a winner because you’re all supporting services for children and adults with disabilities at the Barber National Institute.  But we do have awards for participants who lead the pack in completing the course and raising funds.

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USA Today, one of the nation’s most-read online newspapers, featured a Labor Day op-ed highlighting the Barber National Institute’s successful efforts to bring employers together with adults with intellectual disabilities for meaningful jobs in the community.

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Former Governor Tom Ridge will be the keynote speaker at a luncheon sponsored by the Barber National Institute to celebrate disability employment month.

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Twelve adults will have their artwork featured at the Tipsy Bean.

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Club Erie and Corry Day Programs stepped up to volunteer with ServErie!

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Congraluations to the 2019 Shillelagh Golf Tournament winning foursome!

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