# Cardinal Cushing Centers


## Posts

- [Cushing Welcomes Back Carol Keohane to Board of Directors](https://cushingcenters.org/cushing-welcomes-back-carol-keohane-to-board-of-directors/): Cardinal Cushing Centers is pleased to announce that Carol Keohane has rejoined the Cushing Board of Directors – rounding out a stellar group of industry experts who help to oversee…
- [Cushing Celebrates 49 Staff Reaching Milestone Years](https://cushingcenters.org/cushing-celebrates-49-staff-reaching-milestone-years/): On Thursday October 30, over 200 Cushing staff and supporters joined for a celebration at South Shore Country Club in Hingham – recognizing those 49 staff who were hitting their…
- [Fall 2025 Highlights: Celebrating Community & Support!](https://cushingcenters.org/fall-2025-highlights-celebrating-community-support/): This fall, Cushing Centers has celebrated incredible milestones—an Inclusive Fun Run surpassing goals, recognition among the Top 100 Women-Led Businesses, and record-setting support through our Annual Golf Tournaments. Together, they…
- [Life on the farm suits Schleicher](https://cushingcenters.org/life-on-the-farm-suits-schleicher/): If Cushing alumna Courtney Schleicher could be anywhere, it would be on a farm or out on the water. Luckily, in Yarmouth, Maine, she can have both. 
- [Cushing benefits from Eagle Scout’s honor](https://cushingcenters.org/cushing-benefits-from-eagle-scouts-honor/): Cushing students and adults are enjoying a new sensory path, thanks to the efforts of Eagle Scout Joe Hamblin, a member of Troop 49 in Kingston. 
- [3rd annual Cushing Fun Run and Harvest Festival](https://cushingcenters.org/3rd-annual-cushing-fun-run-and-harvest-festival/): Cushing is gearing up for its third annual Fun Run on Saturday, October 25.
- [Parent pays it forward with estate gift](https://cushingcenters.org/parent-pays-it-forward-with-estate-gift/): When Martin Kriensky found a spot for his son, David, at Cardinal Cushing Centers, it was one of the best decisions for their family. 
- [Lending a hand for Cushing](https://cushingcenters.org/lending-a-hand-for-cushing/): The importance of Cushing’s volunteers cannot be overstated. Throughout the year, they can be seen supporting staff in programs for students and adults; assisting in the MarketPlace shops; helping with maintenance and landscaping; coaching athletic teams; or assisting with skills such as music or cooking.
- [Kroha happy to land on Cushing board](https://cushingcenters.org/kroha-happy-to-land-on-cushing-board/): Since joining the Cushing board two years ago, attorney Kim Kroha has been inspired by what she has seen.
- [Cushing grows with the help of others](https://cushingcenters.org/cushing-grows-with-the-help-of-others/): This is such an exciting time for Cardinal Cushing Centers as we are seeing so much growth —within our garden and grounds, our volunteer base and even the age range of the individuals we serve. 
- [Cushing welcomes younger cohort to Hanover](https://cushingcenters.org/cushing-welcomes-younger-cohort-to-hanover/): Cushing has welcomed some younger faces this fall, with the opening of two early elementary classrooms.
- [Cushing's garden grows](https://cushingcenters.org/cushings-garden-grows/): From bountiful harvests to new expansions, Cushing’s garden continues to grow — in more ways than one. 
- ["Will It Float?" 2025 Boat Regatta](https://cushingcenters.org/will-it-float-2025-boat-regatta/): Cushing’s annual “Will It Float?” Boat Regatta was another huge success this year, with 8 entries!  Thanks to the hard work of Cushing students, Anne Matheson from Industrial Arts, and…
- [Thriving with Purpose: Ainsley’s Journey at Cardinal Cushing Centers](https://cushingcenters.org/thriving-with-purpose-ainsleys-journey-at-cardinal-cushing-centers/): Published in Norwell Neighbors, June 2025 By Katelyn Stevens | Professional Photos by Jackie Averill When you meet Ainsley DiTomaso, it’s impossible not to be drawn in by her bright…
- [Congratulations to the Cardinal Cushing Centers Graduating Class of 2025!](https://cushingcenters.org/congratulations-to-the-cardinal-cushing-centers-graduating-class-of-2025/): Twenty incredible people were part of Cushing’s graduating class on Saturday, June 14th – a day full of proud students, families, and staff. 
- [2025 Springtime Gala Raises Nearly $600,000 for People with Disabilities](https://cushingcenters.org/2025-springtime-gala-raises-nearly-600000-for-people-with-disabilities/): Evening’s “Legacy of Giving” theme honors the next generation of philanthropists Cardinal Cushing Centers, an organization that has been supporting exceptional students and adults since 1947 and is one of…
- [Shaping up at Cushing](https://cushingcenters.org/shaping-up-at-cushing/): Cushing students are gaining new enthusiasm when it comes to exercise, thanks to a partnership with ASD Fit Boston, a leader in the adaptive fitness community.
- [Cushing opens doors for vocational students](https://cushingcenters.org/cushing-opens-doors-for-vocational-students/): Cardinal Cushing Centers’ commitment to vocational training doesn’t include only its own students and adult participants. 
- [Having Cramer on board is a good strategy](https://cushingcenters.org/having-cramer-on-board-is-a-good-strategy/): Stephen Cramer brings more than 30 years of leadership experience in the nonprofit world to his seat on the Cardinal Cushing Center board of directors. 
- [Ross is well trained in volunteering for Cushing ](https://cushingcenters.org/ross-is-well-trained-in-volunteering-for-cushing/): Personal trainer Kelly Ross has become somewhat of a regular at Cardinal Cushing Centers since modeling at last year’s Springtime Gala. 
- [Cushing homes get an upgrade ](https://cushingcenters.org/cushing-homes-get-an-upgrade/): Thanks to the generosity of donors, Cushing students are benefiting from significantly improved living spaces. 
- [Bell a striking success in Special Olympics](https://cushingcenters.org/bell-a-striking-success-in-special-olympics/): Bermuda native and Cushing alumna Ciara Bell has been on a bit of a world tour recently, thanks to her achievements with Special Olympics.
- [Bermuda will be an environment for learning](https://cushingcenters.org/bermuda-will-be-an-environment-for-learning/): This October, a cohort of staff, students and adult participants will head to Bermuda for a mix of learning and fun at the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Science (BIOS).
- [For Cushing alumnus, jobs well done](https://cushingcenters.org/for-cushing-alumnus-jobs-well-done/): It’s been said that you have to first dream before your dreams can come true. Cushing alumnus David Wolfson has never had a problem doing that.
- [2025 Boston Marathon Runners Raise $67K for Cushing](https://cushingcenters.org/2025-boston-marathon-runners-raise-67k-for-cushing/): Cushing is so proud of its three 2025 Boston Marathon runners and incredibly thankful for their Herculean efforts! 
- [Cardinal Cushing Centers and South Shore Bank Partner to Raise $146,000 to Send Students to Disney](https://cushingcenters.org/cardinal-cushing-centers-and-south-shore-bank-partner-to-raise-146000-to-send-students-to-disney/): Cardinal Cushing Centers and South Shore Bank once again partnered for the 2025 St. Patrick’s Day Dinner and Auction to benefit students with intellectual disabilities, and raised $146,000.  The event,…
- [Volunteers Needed for Committee that Champions the Rights of Adults with Disabilities](https://cushingcenters.org/volunteers-needed-for-committee-that-champions-the-rights-of-adults-with-disabilities/): One of Cardinal Cushing Centers’ vibrant volunteer committees – called the Human Rights Committee – works to ensure that the community, schools, government and medical fields are working together to…
- [Milton Family Recognized for "Legacy of Giving" to People with Disabilities](https://cushingcenters.org/milton-family-recognized-for-legacy-of-giving-to-people-with-disabilities/): Because of their ongoing commitment, the Vitti Family of Milton were just named this year’s recipients of the “Richard Cardinal Cushing Award” – which will be presented to them at Cushing’s annual “Springtime” fundraising event. 
- [Cushing Named within "Top 100 Women-Led Businesses"](https://cushingcenters.org/cushing-named-within-top-100-women-led-businesses/): The Women’s Edge, together with the Boston Globe, has named Cushing as one of the “Top 100 Women-Led Businesses,” thanks to President and CEO Michelle Markowitz’ leadership. 
- [Cardinal Cushing Centers Tees Up $280,000 at Charity Golf Tournaments](https://cushingcenters.org/cardinal-cushing-centers-tees-up-280000-at-charity-golf-tournaments/): One hundred and ninety-one golfers teed up to support Cardinal Cushing Centers, raising $280,000 for the individuals they support. 
- [The Board of Directors Welcomes Two New Members](https://cushingcenters.org/the-board-of-directors-welcomes-two-new-members/): November 19th Cardinal Cushing Centers Adds Two New Board Members - Michael Ruh and Keiko Mathewson
- [Acts of Kindness - Laughter Yoga](https://cushingcenters.org/acts-of-kindness-laughter-yoga/): Summary:  Duxbury’s Rose Hickey Gets Recognized by Cardinal Cushing Centers As part of Cushing’s “Acts of Kindness” nominations, Rose Hickey from Laughter Yoga in Duxbury was honored for her work…
- [2nd Annual Cushing Fun Run Raises $72,000](https://cushingcenters.org/2nd-annual-cushing-fun-run-raises-72000/): On Saturday, October 26, 2025, over 400 people congregated at the starting line of the second-annual Cushing Fun Run – a 1-mile, inclusive walk/run to help raise awareness and funds…
- [Impact Report 2024](https://cushingcenters.org/impact-report-2024/)
- [Spotlight Shines on Cushing Artists](https://cushingcenters.org/spotlight-shines-on-cushing-artists/): Cushing artists are getting their moments in the spotlight, thanks to several projects and exhibits in the South Shore and Greater Boston communities featuring their work.  “Having spent over 30…
- [Making an Immediate Impact](https://cushingcenters.org/making-an-immediate-impact/): Canton resident Abby Nix may have only spent one year at Cushing, but even in that short time, she left an indelible mark.  Nix, who graduated from Canton High School…
- [Spellman Students Connect with Cushing](https://cushingcenters.org/spellman-students-connect-with-cushing/): Cushing relies on the support of its volunteers, who contribute their unique talents, skills and knowledge to enhance day-to-day operations, whether working directly with participants, or behind the scenes.  Students…
- [Classrooms get a Facelift](https://cushingcenters.org/classrooms-get-a-facelift/): Cushing students ushered in the new school year with vast improvements to their learning space. The efforts to update classrooms within the Dr. Leonard Florence Education Building began with the…
- [Extreme Makeover: Cushing Edition](https://cushingcenters.org/extreme-makeover-cushing-edition/): After more than a year of demolition and construction work, Cushing’s Washington Street adult residence was completed over the summer. And the results are unanimous. The staff, residents, and their…
- [Summer Interns Leave Their Mark](https://cushingcenters.org/summer-interns-leave-their-mark/): Cushing welcomed two interns from the Massachusetts Commission for the Blind over the summer. Tara Cheever and Chloe Henschen, both Scituate residents, were excited to gain real-world work experience at…
- [Board Profile: David Traggorth](https://cushingcenters.org/board-profile-david-traggorth/): A Developing Situation at Cushing Hanover resident David Traggorth has dedicated much of his life to serving others, so it was no surprise when he took an interest in joining…
- [Community Service Lives at Cushing](https://cushingcenters.org/community-service-lives-at-cushing/): It’s been said that those who are happiest are those who do the most for others. That can certainly be said for Cushing staff and supporters, but it rings true…
- [Meet Tom McElman](https://cushingcenters.org/meet-tom-mcelman/): I have driven by the Cardinal Cushing Centers a million times and always knew wonderful things happen there, but I was blown away by the extent of excellence I learned of when I met with Tom McElman, Director of Recreation and Community Programs.
- [Baby Chicks Cared For](https://cushingcenters.org/baby-chicks-cared-for/): Life Opportunities Unlimited (LOU) South adult participants started visiting Stewart Farm in Duxbury over 10 years ago, as part of a collaborative effort with the Stewart Family Foundation of Duxbury…
- [Cushing Builds Cookie Cart for World Bike Relief](https://cushingcenters.org/cushing-builds-cookie-cart-for-world-bike-relief/): When Cushing Industrial Arts teacher Anne Matheson was approached to build a wooden cart that would help raise money for World Bicycle Relief, she was all in. But first, she…
- [Cushing Wins Award at DECA Event](https://cushingcenters.org/cushing-wins-award-at-deca-event/): When the Cushing vocational department attended a recent DECA (Distributive Education Clubs of America) Life Skills event at Scituate High School, the students showcased the vocation and employability skills that…
- [Hingham Mom Thanks 200 Staff for Special Care of People with Disabilities](https://cushingcenters.org/hingham-mom-thanks-200-staff-for-special-care-of-people-with-disabilities/): On Wednesday, nearly 200 staff of Cardinal Cushing School in Hanover met to enjoy a luncheon together, thanks to Hingham resident and Cushing parent Pam Gillig – along with food…
- [Springtime Gala Honors Volunteerism; Raises $580,000 for People with Disabilities](https://cushingcenters.org/springtime-gala-honors-volunteerism-raises-580000-for-people-with-disabilities/): Cardinal Cushing Centers, an organization that has been supporting exceptional students and adults since 1947 and is one of South Shore Boston’s largest employers, is pleased to announce that its…
- [Students bank on annual Disney World trip](https://cushingcenters.org/students-bank-on-annual-disney-world-trip/): Every year, Cushing graduates have the opportunity to create lasting memories at one of the most magical places on earth, thanks to the hard work of those organizing the annual St. Patrick’s Day Dinner and Auction, sponsored by South Shore Bank.
- [Board Profile: Sakina Evans](https://cushingcenters.org/board-profile-sakina-evans/): With nearly 30 years’ experience in human resources and talent management, Sakina E. G. Evans knows how to spot talent. And she found it at Cardinal Cushing Centers.
- [Donations help build a better Cushing](https://cushingcenters.org/donations-help-build-a-better-cushing/): Tom Jennings has worked at Cardinal Cushing Centers for nearly three decades, but he’s never been busier than he is now.
- [Coffee cart offers perks for students, staff](https://cushingcenters.org/coffee-cart-offers-perks-for-students-staff/): Cardinal Cushing Centers students are making it easier than ever for staff to get fueled up with caffeine. 
- [A season to honor valued volunteers](https://cushingcenters.org/a-season-to-honor-valued-volunteers/): Cushing’s Springtime Gala will be held on Thursday, May 23 at the Boston Seaport Hotel. With a theme of Models of Volunteerism, this year’s honorees could not be more fitting recipients.
- [South Shore students provide technical assistance](https://cushingcenters.org/south-shore-students-provide-technical-assistance/): For three seniors at South Shore Technical High School, the experience-based learning opportunities at Cardinal Cushing Centers have been transformative.
- [Cooking up celebrity connections](https://cushingcenters.org/cooking-up-celebrity-connections/): Michael Jaxtimer-Barry’s culinary expertise reached new heights this winter, as he competed alongside peers and celebrity chefs on Food Network’s “Guy’s Grocery Games.”
- [Valentine's Day at The Marketplace](https://cushingcenters.org/valentines-day-at-the-marketplace/): If you’re looking for unique, hand-made gifts for the special Valentines in your life, look no further than the Cushing MarketPlace. From potted tulips and herbs, to greeting cards, to…
- [Community Spotlight: Paul Beré](https://cushingcenters.org/community-spotlight-paul-bere/): Cushing Café Regular Paul Beré is a neighbor to Cardinal Cushing Centers and the MarketPlace. He lives up the street at the Cushing residences and when you speak with Paul,…
- [Workplace Spotlight: Kendra](https://cushingcenters.org/workplace-spotlight-kendra/): Kendra’s warm smile and easygoing personality make her a perfect fit for her position at the South Shore YMCA in Hanover. Three mornings a week she can be found in…
- [An advocate for herself and others](https://cushingcenters.org/an-advocate-for-herself-and-others/): It’s been nearly 15 years since Leigh-Ann Barry graduated from Cardinal Cushing Centers, but the organization still holds a special place in her heart. “Cushing was really good for me,” said Barry, who graduated in 2009. “It helped me grow to where I am now.”
- [Cushing has become a part of her family](https://cushingcenters.org/cushing-has-become-a-part-of-her-family/): Cushing board member Joanne Jaxtimer has had a distinguished career in the field of corporate philanthropy. Jaxtimer, who has a son with intellectual impairment, is particularly proud of her work advocating for the special needs community. She has long championed the importance...
- [Cushing Connector Fall 2023](https://cushingcenters.org/cushing-connector-fall-2023/): Thanks to a $20,000 private gift, there’s a new favorite spot at Cushing’s St. Coletta Day School in Braintree. The motor sensory room, which opened this fall, features a range of equipment including a ball pit, swings, a Jungle Jumparoo, tubes and mats, touch-sensitive lights, space-themed...
- [Cardinal Cushing Centers graduating class heads to Disney World](https://cushingcenters.org/cardinal-cushing-centers-graduating-class-heads-to-disney-world/): The 2022 St. Patrick’s Day Dinner and Auction to benefit students with intellectual disabilities at Cardinal Cushing Centers, held on March 10 at the Granite Links Golf Club in Quincy,…
- [Boston 25 News: Creating job opportunities for those with disabilities](https://cushingcenters.org/creating-job-opportunities-for-those-with-disabilities/): Finding a job is tough these days, but facing hurdles to gaining employment is nothing new for one segment of the workforce. Even before the pandemic, workers with intellectual or…
- [Cushing Centers’ MarketPlace to offer Valentine’s Day products](https://cushingcenters.org/cushing-centers-marketplace-to-offer-valentines-day-products/): Cardinal Cushing Centers’ MarketPlace Building, open since early December, has a variety of products for Valentine’s Day, all made by the students and adults with intellectual disabilities that Cushing supports.…
- [United Way emergency funding helps agencies at critical time with COVID-19](https://cushingcenters.org/united-way-emergency-funding-helps-agencies-at-critical-time-with-covid-19/): When the COVID-19 pandemic hit home, many nonprofit agencies serving the region’s most vulnerable populations were hit hard. Fortunately, the United Way of Greater Plymouth County was there to help, providing…
- [Here's a look back at the biggest moments of 2020 on the South Shore](https://cushingcenters.org/heres-a-look-back-at-the-biggest-moments-of-2020-on-the-south-shore/): Cardinal Cushing Centers in Hanover completed the MarketPlace, a project five years in the making.READ MORE>>
- [Cardinal Cushing CEO reflects, forges ahead](https://cushingcenters.org/cardinal-cushing-ceo-reflects-forges-ahead/): ‘I had found my purpose’: Cardinal Cushing CEO reflects, forges ahead. READMORE>>
- [Cardinal Cushing Centers finishes $10 million expansion in Hanover](https://cushingcenters.org/cardinal-cushing-centers-finishes-10-million-expansion-in-hanover/): A nonprofit that provides school, housing, and other services for people with intellectual disabilities is celebrating the completion of a $10 million expansion on its Hanover campus.READ MORE>>
- [Cardinal Cushing Centers hosts Virtual Run to Change Lives](https://cushingcenters.org/cardinal-cushing-centers-hosts-virtual-run-to-change-lives/): From Nov. 18-21, more than 175 runners and walkers of all abilities participated in Cardinal Cushing Centers’ Virtual Run to Change Lives Run, Walk or Roll. READ MORE>>
- [Scituate Rotary Club shares the Christmas spirit with Cardinal Cushing students](https://cushingcenters.org/scituate-rotary-club-shares-the-christmas-spirit-with-cardinal-cushing-students/): A highlight of the holiday season for students at the Cardinal Cushing Center in Hanover, which offers residential and day programs for young adults with intellectual disabilities, is the annual…
- [Cardinal Cushing students open MarketPlace on Route 53](https://cushingcenters.org/cardinal-cushing-students-open-marketplace-on-route-53/): A project five years in the making, the MarketPlace includes a coffee and pastry shop called The Cushing Café, a gift shop called Unique Boutique, and Take 2, a thrift…
- [Cardinal Cushing Centers to celebrate grand opening of $10 million MarketPlace project](https://cushingcenters.org/cardinal-cushing-centers-to-celebrate-grand-opening-of-10-million-marketplace-project/): The Cardinal Cushing Centers of Hanover will open its $10 million MarketPlace, a new home for three longstanding student-run businesses, on Dec. 1. From 10 a.m. to  2 p.m. READ MORE>>
- [CARDINAL CUSHING'S 'EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN'](https://cushingcenters.org/cardinal-cushings-exceptional-children/): Today, Cardinal Cushing is remembered as a prolific builder and fundraiser for the archdiocese, but often overlooked are the ways his efforts were tailored to meet the specific needs of…
- [Aladdin Performance: February 13th](https://cushingcenters.org/aladdin-performance-february-13th/): Join Cardinal Cushing Centers for their production of Aladdin.  Performance is on February 13th at 1:00pm.  FREE – donations welcome to help fund future productions of the Cushing Drama Club. …
- [March 12th Dinner and Auction to Benefit Cardinal Cushing Centers](https://cushingcenters.org/march-12th-dinner-and-auction-to-benefit-cardinal-cushing-centers/): The 2020 St. Patrick’s Day Dinner and Auction to benefit students with intellectual disabilities at Cardinal Cushing Centers in Hanover and Braintree will be held on Thursday, March 12, at…
- [5K RUN/WALK To Support Cardinal Cushing Centers and Best Buddies Saturday November 23rd](https://cushingcenters.org/5k-run-walk-to-support-cardinal-cushing-centers-and-best-buddies-saturday-november-23rd/): Join us this Saturday for a festive, Fall run/walk to support kids and adults with intellectual disabilities.
- [Cardinal Cushing Centers Hosts Groundbreaking Event for New MarketPlace Building](https://cushingcenters.org/cardinal-cushing-centers-hosts-groundbreaking-event-for-new-marketplace-building/): Seventy guests including board and family members, students and adult program participants, staff, donors, and supporters gathered at Cardinal Cushing Centers on July 18, 2019, to celebrate the groundbreaking of their new MarketPlace Building.
- [Cardinal Cushing Centers announces new MarketPlace building](https://cushingcenters.org/cardinal-cushing-centers-announces-new-marketplace-building/): Cardinal Cushing Centers, 405 Washington St., announced that the groundbreaking ceremony for their new MarketPlace Building will take place at 11 a.m. July 18. READ MORE>>
- [New $10 million MarketPlace in Hanover to provide jobs for intellectually disabled](https://cushingcenters.org/new-10-million-marketplace-in-hanover-to-provide-jobs-for-intellectually-disabled/): Cardinal Cushing Centers will begin building a $10 million MarketPlace off of Route 53, complete with a cafe, gift store, thrift-shop and training classrooms for students with disabilities on July 18.
- [Cardinal Cushing grads ‘inspire us’](https://cushingcenters.org/cardinal-cushing-grads-inspire-us/): Faculty, family and friends packed Cardinal Cushing’s teal-walled auditorium for the midday ceremony, which focused on recognizing the class of 2019′s accomplishments.
- [Cushing Centers hosts Springtime Gala](https://cushingcenters.org/cushing-centers-hosts-springtime-gala/): Cardinal Cushing Centers announced that its annual Springtime gala raised over $672,000, drawing a crowd of 450 guests to the Seaport Hotel, Boston.
- [Hanover Police Chief, Fire Chief receive Acts of Kindness awards](https://cushingcenters.org/hanover-police-chief-fire-chief-receive-acts-of-kindness-awards/): Chief Walter Sweeney, of the Hanover Police Department, as well as Chief Jeff Blanchard, of the Hanover Fire Department, recently received Acts of Kindness awards from Cardinal Cushing Centers at…
- [Wells Fargo gives over $6 million to South Shore non-profits](https://cushingcenters.org/wells-fargo-gives-over-6-million-to-south-shore-non-profits/): Wells Fargo announced last week the bank is donating millions of dollars to nonprofits across the state, including over $6 million to groups on the South Shore. READ MORE>>
- [Art Director, Randy Wiskow receives Light of Dawnn Award](https://cushingcenters.org/art-director-randy-wiskow-receives-light-of-dawnn-award/): On Feb. 26, Randy Wiskow, art director at the Cardinal Cushing Centers in Hanover, was the recipient of the 2019 Light of Dawnn Awards. READ MORE>>
- [Rockland Bank of America, Cushing Cardinal Centers hold annual Christmas party](https://cushingcenters.org/rockland-bank-of-america-cushing-cardinal-centers-hold-annual-christmas-party/): Rockland Bank of America, Cushing Cardinal Centers hold annual Christmas party Cardinal Cushing Centers has many holiday traditions that students look forward to, and community members help make sure these…
- [Cardinal Cushing students get a slice of the action at local pizza shop](https://cushingcenters.org/cardinal-cushing-students-get-a-slice-of-the-action-at-local-pizza-shop/): Cardinal Cushing students get a slice of the action at local pizza shop Dressed in aprons, the four young men eagerly lined up at the work station in the kitchen at…
- [Stoughton’s Cramer added to Cardinal Cushing board](https://cushingcenters.org/stoughtons-cramer-added-to-cardinal-cushing-board/): The Cardinal Cushing Centers board of directors has added Stephen Cramer, of Stoughton. Cramer has more than 25 years of leadership experience in large nonprofit organizations in the education, Health and social…
- [Bethany Apartments filling up fast at Cardinal Cushing Centers](https://cushingcenters.org/bethany-apartments-filling-up-fast-at-cardinal-cushing-centers/): “The apartments here are lovely, but you really appreciate them even more when you realize what they used to look like,” said Jansi Chandler, Cardinal Cushing Center’s Vice President of…
- [What’s next for Hanover’s Cardinal Cushing Centers?](https://cushingcenters.org/whats-next-for-hanovers-cardinal-cushing-centers/): Cardinal Cushing Centers is looking to possibly develop the last piece of property it owns at its Hanover location. READ MORE>>
- [Boston Foundation announces $4.3 million in grants to Greater Boston organizations](https://cushingcenters.org/boston-foundation-announces-4-3-million-in-grants-to-greater-boston-organizations/): A $100,000 one-year grant to Cardinal Cushing Centers Inc., to provide support for the Vocational Inclusion Pathways (VIP) Program, which helps individuals with intellectual disabilities obtain and retain long-term employment…
- [Lottery set for Bethany Apartments at Cardinal Cushing Center property](https://cushingcenters.org/lottery-set-bethany-apartments-cardinal-cushing-center-property/): here is no set date as of yet for its spring 2018 opening, residents will be selected via lottery, which is scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 30 at 11 a.m. at Barstow Village
- [Cardinal Cushing Centers 70th Anniversary Springtime Gala](https://cushingcenters.org/cardinal-cushing-centers-70th-anniversary-springtime-gala/): On June 8, Cardinal Cushing Centers celebrated its 70th anniversary with its Springtime gala at the Seaport Hotel.
- [ARC PRESIDENT PHILIP LAIRD AT THE SPRINGTIME GALA.](https://cushingcenters.org/arc-president-philip-laird-at-the-springtime-gala/): ARC president Philip Laird strutted his stuff on the catwalk last night in front of a packed house at the Cardinal Cushing Centers’ annual Springtime Gala at the Seaport Hotel…
- [CARDINAL CUSHING CENTERS HONORS LEADERS AT GALA](https://cushingcenters.org/cardinal-cushing-centers-honors-leaders-at-gala/): Cardinal Cushing Centers recently announced their 2016 springtime gala honorees, The Sloane Family/Century Bank and former president and CEO of South Shore Bank John C. Boucher.
- [BJ's Charitable Foundation grants $10K to Cardinal Cushing Centers](https://cushingcenters.org/bjs-charitable-foundation-grants-10k-to-cardinal-cushing-centers/): Cardinal Cushing Centers recently received a $10,000 grant from the BJ’s Charitable Foundation.
- [Cardinal Cushing Centers receives donations](https://cushingcenters.org/cardinal-cushing-centers-receives-donations/): The Cardinal Cushing Centers recently received donations of time and goods from residents to help improve the care and daily lives of the Cardinal Cushing community.
- [St. Patrick's Day Dinner & Auction To Benefit Cardinal Cushing Centers' Students](https://cushingcenters.org/st-patricks-day-dinner-auction-to-benefit-cardinal-cushing-centers-students-2/): Sponsored by South Shore Bank, the event will raise money for the annual “Trip of a Lifetime” to Disney World for the schools’ graduating classes, a tradition that began in 1996.
- [Cardinal Cushing President and CEO to leave organization](https://cushingcenters.org/cardinal-cushing-president-and-ceo-to-leave-organization/): Jo Ann Simons has worked at the organization since 2008, growing a initiatives such as adult assistance programs. 
- [Cardinal Cushing Centers Launches New Culinary Arts Program](https://cushingcenters.org/cardinal-cushing-centers-launches-new-culinary-arts-program/): The goal of the Pathways to Employment Program is to prepare individuals with intellectual disabilities for a career in food services, using the center's full-service kitchen as a training site during after-school hours. 
- [2015 top 100 women-led businesses in Massachusetts](https://cushingcenters.org/2015-top-100-women-led-businesses-in-massachusetts/): The Globe Magazine and The Commonwealth Institute partnered to honor those organizations with the most impressive records of innovation and workplace diversity, as well as revenue and employee numbers.

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- [Building for the Future Capital Campaign](https://cushingcenters.org/building-for-the-future/): Building for the Future Capital Campaign Born from years of strategic planning, Cushing is launching a “Building for the Future” Capital Campaign involving 3 key projects. Campaign Overview St. Coletta…
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- [Video Options](https://cushingcenters.org/video-options/): About Us Since 1947, Cushing has positively impacted thousands of exceptional lives. All Ages. All Abilities. All Together. Welcome Our Vision & Values Our Impact Our History Schedule a Tour…
- [Young Professional Network](https://cushingcenters.org/young-professional-network/): Careers at Cushing Empowering young leaders to support Cardinal Cushing Centers Opportunities Join Us! The Young Professional Network at Cardinal Cushing Centers engages young professionals to increase awareness and support…
- [Schedule a Tour](https://cushingcenters.org/schedule-a-tour/): Visit Cushing Centers
- [The MarketPlace](https://cushingcenters.org/the-marketplace/): The MarketPlace Our state-of-the-art storefronts provide critical job training opportunities for our exceptional population and connects our community to your neighborhood. Cushing Café Unique Boutique The Greenhouse Take 2 Thrift…
- [Volunteer Application Form](https://cushingcenters.org/volunteer-application-form/): Volunteer at Cushing Please call (781) 829-1247 if you have questions or need further assistance.
- [Apply to work at Cushing Centers](https://cushingcenters.org/apply-to-work-at-cushing-centers/): Online Application Please call (781) 829-4681 if you have questions or need further assistance.
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- [Cardinal Cushing Centers](https://cushingcenters.org/): Cardinal Cushing Centers A place where exceptional individuals of all ages and abilities find possibility, opportunity and hope. Learn More About Cushing Centers Schedule a Tour Student Services Offering quality…
- [Special Olympics](https://cushingcenters.org/special-olympics/): Special Olympics This extracurricular program is a fabulous way to connect with peers in and outside of Cushing, and build strength, skills and confidence. Special Olympics is for students and…
- [IEP Services](https://cushingcenters.org/student-services/iep-services/): IEP Services We strive to provide functionally based, evidenced-based therapeutic intervention that best meets the varied needs of the individual students we support. Occupational Therapy Assistive Technology Physical Therapy Speech…
- [Health & Behavioral Services](https://cushingcenters.org/student-services/health-behavioral-services/): Health and Behavioral Services The health and behavioral services team is made up of three distinct clinical disciplines: physical health, mental health, and behavioral health. Combining these disciplines into one…
- [St Coletta Day School](https://cushingcenters.org/student-services/st-coletta-day-school-braintree/): St. Coletta Day School A traditional school environment for exceptional students. Overview Programs School Calendar (781) 826-6371 Schedule a Tour School Overview Located in Braintree, Massachusetts, St. Coletta Day School…
- [Cardinal Cushing School](https://cushingcenters.org/student-services/cardinal-cushing-school-hanover/): Cardinal Cushing School Come to a campus like none other! Overview Programs School Calendar (781) 826-6371 Schedule a Tour School Overview Located at the heart of our Hanover campus, the…
- [Our Team](https://cushingcenters.org/about/team/): Cushing Team Forging new opportunities for extraordinary students and adults since 1947. Leadership Board of Directors Board of Advisors Planned Giving Advisory Committee Join Our Team Leadership Take The Next…
- [Contact Us](https://cushingcenters.org/contact/): Cardinal Cushing School Corporate Offices, Adult Programs, Residential Support, and Cushing Day and Residential Schools 405 Washington St., Hanover, MA 02339 (781) 826-6371 St. Coletta Day School 85 Washington St.,…
- [Careers at Cardinal Cushing Centers](https://cushingcenters.org/careers/): Careers at Cushing If helping others is your passion, we’d love to talk with you. Positions Benefits Application Process Equal Opportunity Apply Online View Job Openings “Working at Cushing is…
- [News](https://cushingcenters.org/news/): Cushing Communications and News Stay “In the know” About Cushing Happenings. Filter by Category Our Publications Cushing Connector Download or Read Online Cushing Community News Download or Read Online
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- [Family Resources](https://cushingcenters.org/family-resources/): Family Resources Everyone needs a helping hand. Helpful Links Parent Advisory Group Handbooks Transition Planning Disability Community Resources Helpful ideas and information from Cardinal Cushing staff and outside organizations concerning…
- [Giving](https://cushingcenters.org/giving/): Giving / Support Cushing Donations and Capital Gifts provide the tools and resources needed for participants to learn new skills, maximize independence, cultivate friendships, and create lasting memories. The Opportunity…
- [Adult Services](https://cushingcenters.org/adult-services/): Adult Services – Age 22+ Day and Residential Adult Services adhere to the Positive Behavior Supports principles and aim to create independent, fulfilled, and community-minded individuals living their best lives.  …
- [Student Services](https://cushingcenters.org/student-services/): Student Services Customized school programs to support a wide range of intellectual and developmental abilities. Our Schools Academics Residential Programs Vocational Services Recreation & Special Olympics Student Life Health &…
- [About](https://cushingcenters.org/about/): About Us Since 1947, Cushing has positively impacted thousands of exceptional lives. All Ages. All Abilities. All Together. Welcome Our Vision & Values Our Impact Our History Schedule a Tour…
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