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๐ŸŒธ Celebrating Womenโ€™s History Month through t ๐ŸŒธ Celebrating Womenโ€™s History Month through the Arts ๐ŸŽญ A heartfelt thank you to @katherine_michelle_tanner of Tree Fort Productions for inviting our residents from Harmony House to attend the production of Althea and Angela. Experiences like this give our residents the opportunity to connect with powerful stories, celebrate remarkable women, and enjoy the magic of live theatre in our community. We are so grateful for community partners like Katherine who help make inclusive cultural experiences possible. ๐Ÿ’œ #WomensHistoryMonth #InclusionMatters #TheHaven #CommunityPartnerships #ArtsForAll
A huge thank you to Alex, Chase and everyone at Al A huge thank you to Alex, Chase and everyone at Alpha Law Group, PLLC. for hosting the The Autism 5K in support of The Haven and the Autism Society of Florida ! ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ’™ Everyone had a fantastic day filled with energy, community, and support. We are so grateful to the Alpha Law team, all of the amazing volunteers, and every participant who came out to run, support, and spend time with us. Events like this help raise awareness and celebrate the incredible individuals and families in our community. Thank you for making it such a special day! ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿงฉ @alphalawgroup
๐Ÿ€๐Ÿ’œ Game on! Our Haven residents have offici ๐Ÿ€๐Ÿ’œ Game on! Our Haven residents have officially started practices for Special Olympics basketball, and the excitement is already building! From teamwork to skill building to plenty of smiles, this season is off to a great start. ๐Ÿ™Œ We canโ€™t wait to cheer them on as they train, grow, and shine on the court. Letโ€™s go Haven! ๐ŸŒŸ #TheHaven #SpecialOlympics #InclusionMatters #GameOn #AllAbilitiesSports
South Campus spent an active morning at the Van We South Campus spent an active morning at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall monthly dance class ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿ•บโœจ Huge thank you to @vanwezeledu for creating fun, welcoming spaces where our participants can move, express themselves, and enjoy the joy of dance. We are so grateful for community partners who make experiences like this possible ๐Ÿ’œ๐ŸŽถ
We canโ€™t wait to reveal our newly refreshed Selb We canโ€™t wait to reveal our newly refreshed Selby Preschool lobby โœจ thanks to the generosity of Andrea, John, and their incredible team at @matterbrothersfurnituredesign ! Our lobby hadnโ€™t seen a refresh in many years and was ready for a look that reflects the magic happening inside our classrooms every single day ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽจ. We are so grateful for partners who help us create welcoming spaces for our little learners and their families โค๏ธ. Stay tuned for the reveal ๐Ÿ‘€๐ŸŽ‰.
๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿ’œ Our Haven South clients are back at the @ ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿ’œ Our Haven South clients are back at the @vanwezeledu ! We are so grateful for REVolutions Dance Inc. and Dwayne Scheuneman for these incredible inclusive workshops where our clients can move, connect, and shine. โœจ Thank you, @vanwezeledu , for creating a space where everyone belongs. ๐Ÿ•บ #InclusionMatters #TheHaven #VanWezel
โšพ๏ธ๐Ÿงก Take me out to the ball game! Our Have โšพ๏ธ๐Ÿงก Take me out to the ball game! Our Haven residents headed to the ballpark to cheer on the Orioles and enjoy a perfect day of baseball, sunshine, and stadium snacks. ๐ŸŒญ๐Ÿงข Nothing beats Americaโ€™s favorite pastime with friends and plenty of team spirit. Letโ€™s go Oโ€™s! ๐Ÿ™Œ #TheHaven #Orioles #TakeMeOutToTheBallGame #InclusionMatters
๐Ÿค ๐Ÿ’œ Yeehaw and thank you to Hearts Up for hos ๐Ÿค ๐Ÿ’œ Yeehaw and thank you to Hearts Up for hosting a Country & Western Dance! Our clients had a boot scootinโ€™ good time on the dance floor, learning new steps, building confidence, and making memories along the way. ๐Ÿ‘ข๐Ÿ’ƒ We are so grateful for your partnership and for making our Haven crew feel right at home in true country style! โญ #TheHaven #BootScootin #HeartsUp #InclusionMatters #CountryVibes
๐Ÿ“š A beautiful new addition to our campus and a ๐Ÿ“š A beautiful new addition to our campus and a meaningful tribute. We are honored to share our new Tiny Book Library, dedicated in memory of Judith, one of our Haven Academy students grandmother, whose love for reading inspired so many. Her passion will now live on through every book shared. If you are visiting campus, we invite you to leave a book for someone else to enjoy or take one with you to read. ๐Ÿ“• Because stories are meant to be sharedโ€ฆ and so is her legacy. ๐Ÿ’œ Special thank you to the McClain family and friends for sharing her life and passion with us.
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We love the Englewood Farmers Market ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ›๏ธ๐Ÿ’œ South Campus always enjoys spending time there, especially when we get to explore local vendors, enjoy the fresh air, and connect with the community. Itโ€™s the perfect outing to shop, stroll, and soak up all the good vibes โœจ๐Ÿ˜Š
Mrs. Lisa's kindergarten class takes physical fitn Mrs. Lisa's kindergarten class takes physical fitness very seriously ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿ˜Š Whether itโ€™s balancing and moving outside ๐ŸŒณโš–๏ธ or practicing yoga poses in the classroom ๐Ÿง˜โ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿง˜โ€โ™€๏ธ, our students are building strength, coordination, and body awareness in fun and engaging ways. We love seeing them stay active, focused, and ready to learn ๐Ÿฉตโœจ
๐Ÿ‰๐Ÿงง Today marks the final day of Lunar New Ye ๐Ÿ‰๐Ÿงง Today marks the final day of Lunar New Year celebrations! ๐Ÿงง๐Ÿ‰ Over the past few weeks, our South Saven clients have been learning about this widely celebrated festival and exploring the Chinese Zodiac. They even demonstrated their amazing sign language skills by performing the entire 12 year cycle in under a minute! ๐ŸคŸ๐Ÿ€๐Ÿ‚๐Ÿ…๐Ÿ‡๐Ÿ‰๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ– What canโ€™t these talented time travelers accomplish?! โณโœจ Wishing everyone a joyful and prosperous Year of the Fire Horse! ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ‰
๐Ÿชฉ The disco lights may have dimmed, but the imp ๐Ÿชฉ The disco lights may have dimmed, but the impact is shining brighter than everโ€ฆ Because of YOU, our All Abilities on the Floor Gala raised an incredible $450,000! Thank you for your generosity, your energy, and for believing in The Havenโ€™s mission. ๐Ÿ’œ Stay tuned for photos and videos so we can keep celebrating together! ๐ŸŒŠ Save the Date for out 5th Annual Gala: "Sea the Ability" ๐Ÿ“… February 6, 2027 ๐Ÿ“ Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium The party continuesโ€ฆ โœจ
We loved welcoming the education team from Mote Ma We loved welcoming the education team from Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium to The Haven Academy ๐Ÿ ๐ŸŒŠ Students had a hands on learning experience all about marine life ocean habitats and the amazing animals that call our waters home. So much curiosity great questions and excitement filled the classroom Thank you to the Mote education team for bringing ocean science to life for our students ๐Ÿ’™ Haven Academy
BINGO time ๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽฑ We caught Bobby and Ms Maddie BINGO time ๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽฑ We caught Bobby and Ms Maddie playing bingo and honestlyโ€ฆ not sure who was more excited, Maddie or Bobby ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ’œ Just another night of group home fun, games, and great memories โœจ
South Campus Peace Tree update ๐ŸŒณโœŒ๏ธ Today o South Campus Peace Tree update ๐ŸŒณโœŒ๏ธ Today our clients finished creating their Peace Tree, reminding all of us that kindness is contagious. Letโ€™s keep sprinkling seeds of peace and love everywhere we go ๐Ÿ’œโœจ
๐Ÿ“ฃ Reminder for Tonight Families, this is a fri ๐Ÿ“ฃ Reminder for Tonight Families, this is a friendly reminder that our Special Needs Long Term Planning Meeting is happening this evening at 6:30pm at The Haven main campus in the Frank Stern Building. This is an important opportunity to learn more about planning for the future and the supports and options available for your loved one. ๐Ÿก For families who are interested, we will also be offering a tour of one of our group homes from 5:00 to 6:00pm prior to the meeting. ๐Ÿ’ป A Zoom link is also available for those who prefer to attend virtually. We hope you can join us for this informative and meaningful conversation. ๐Ÿ’œ
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