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🚨 It’s almost here… the Giving Challenge is 🚨 It’s almost here… the Giving Challenge is this week! 🚨

For 24 hours, every donation up to $100 to The Haven will be MATCHED, doubling your impact for the individuals we serve every single day 💙

Your support helps provide:
✨ Life-changing programs
✨ Opportunities for independence
✨ A more inclusive community

No gift is too small. Every dollar goes further during the Giving Challenge.

💥 Be the one who makes a difference.
📅 April 15–16
🔗 https://www.givingchallenge.org/organizations/community-haven-for-adults-and-children-with-disabilities-inc-d-b-a-the-haven

#BeTheOne #GivingChallenge2026 

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The Friends of the Haven are inviting everyone to The Friends of the Haven are inviting everyone to our meeting tonight with guest speaker John Finch. 

Zoom Link:
Community Haven is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: Friends of The Haven Zoom Meeting - Able United Presentation
Time: Apr 13, 2026 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89590746424?pwd=XFoIXCCLTpbUR7JblSewGRHoXoeoZi.1

Meeting ID: 895 9074 6424
Passcode: 625369
🎶 Our impromptu client choir made their debut a 🎶 Our impromptu client choir made their debut at Maris Pointe! 🎶

What started as a fun idea at South Campus turned into the first of many (soon to be monthly!) recitals for residents and staff 💙

From classics like You Are My Sunshine and Sweet Caroline to Ken’s original life skills hits like Parking Lot Safety and If You Don’t Have Something Nice to Say… it was a full set of absolute hits🎤✨

We had the best time and can’t wait to go back!!! 💜
Our Haven Academy Kindergarten class had an egg-st Our Haven Academy Kindergarten class had an egg-stra sweet Easter celebration last week! 🐣🍪💛

Our little learners had a blast baking, going through baskets in therapy at Kidspot  and just hanging with their friends.

Just a bunch of egg-stra cute memories in the making 💙

 #EggstraSweet #LittleLearners #EasterFun #MakingMemories
We had an egg-stra special Easter weekend in our r We had an egg-stra special Easter weekend in our residential homes! 🐣💛

Residents enjoyed our campus wide egg hunt, showed off their moves with a live DJ, and soaked up all the fun together. Thank you to all the families and friends who also came out!

We’re so egg-cited for more memories like this 💙
S is for… SILLY, SMART, and SO much fun! ✨ Ou S is for… SILLY, SMART, and SO much fun! ✨

Our Selby Preschool loved working with Mat Man and Kidspot  while learning all about the letter S today 💙

Learning through play is what we do best!

#SelbyPreschool #TheHavenSRQ #LearningIsFun #MatMan
Library day = success 📚✨ Our ADT crew had a Library day = success 📚✨

Our ADT crew had a great time exploring, learning, and enjoying all the library has to offer 💙

#TheHavenSRQ #AdultDayTraining #CommunityFun
More than just a round of golf ⛳✨ Join us fo More than just a round of golf ⛳✨ 

Join us for a day filled with:
🏌️‍♂️ Friendly competition
🎁 On-course contests
🍴 Great food & drinks
🎉 Time with an incredible community

All while supporting Selby Preschool 💙 Spots are limited—register today!

https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2026-selby-golf-tournament

#TheHavenSRQ #GolfTournament #Community
Our Haven Academy classes headed to downtown Sara Our Haven Academy  classes headed to downtown Sarasota to experience the Embracing Our Differences  exhibit 🎨💙

This powerful display celebrates diversity, inclusion, and the beauty of our shared humanity—values we live every day at The Haven. 

Such a meaningful experience for our students ✨

#HavenAcademy #TheHavenSRQ #EmbracingOurDifferences #InclusionMatters
A heartfelt thank you to the Bishop-Parker Foundat A heartfelt thank you to the Bishop-Parker Foundation 💙 for their generous support of our Haven Medical Team 🩺✨

This dedicated team provides daily health monitoring, medication management 💊, coordination of care, and ongoing support to ensure our residents are safe, healthy, and thriving 🏡❤️

Your investment makes this critical work possible—thank you for being such an important part of our mission 🙌
Residential Karaoke Night brought the TALENT 🎤🔥 Go Michael Paul! 

So now we have to ask…Do we launch a Haven Karaoke Idol?! 👀⭐

Like this post if you’re in… we might just make it happen!!

#HavenIdol #TheHavenSRQ #ResidentialFun
Mark your calendars for this weekend 🛍️💙 Mark your calendars for this weekend 🛍️💙

Our ADT Program Yard Sale is happening this Saturday April 18th at The Haven main campus!  Come shop, support, and check out all the great items from our clients and community who signed up to sell too! 

Join us from 9 AM – 12 PM. We hope to see you there!

#TheHavenSRQ #YardSale #Community
When the temperatures start rising… you know wha When the temperatures start rising… you know what that means 💦☀️

Water days are officially BACK at The Haven!

Nothing better than sunshine, laughter, and making the most of these beautiful Florida days 😎 Special thanks to Suncoast Event Rentals !

#TheHavenSRQ #ResidentialLife #SummerVibes #InclusionMatters
🎉 Big thank you to Venice Golf and Country Club 🎉 Big thank you to Venice Golf and Country Club for supporting our Countertop Cooking Class at The Haven South!

Gena and Emily had a wonderful time accepting this grant, which will fund adaptive cooking equipment, community outings, and all the ingredients that keep our program cooking 👩‍🍳💛

We’re so grateful for your continued support and loved celebrating alongside fellow nonprofits! 💙💜💛

#TheHaven #Grateful #InclusionMatters
SAVE THE DATE AND SUPPORT OUR ADT PROGRAM! 🌿 T SAVE THE DATE AND SUPPORT OUR ADT PROGRAM!

🌿 The Haven Community Yard Sale 🌿
Hosted by our Life Skills Development / Adult Day Training Program

📅 April 18
⏰ 9:00am to 12:00pm
📍 On The Haven campus

Everyone is welcome to participate.

Tables are $50 to register, and we kindly ask that 20% of all sales proceeds be donated back to The Haven. All proceeds will directly support our Life Skills Development and Adult Day Training programs.

https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/haven-community-yard-sale

• All tables must be registered in advance
• Tables must be set up by 8:30am
• Vendors may sell items of their choice except large items
• Any unsold items must be taken with you at the end of the event

Come shop, sell, and support a great cause while connecting with our community. We can’t wait to see you there.

Any questions please email your hosts
LENNEN-->Lberry@thehavensrq.org
MAKAYLIN -->msluzalis@thehavensrq.org
🔬 Things got a little batty in science over at 🔬 Things got a little batty in science over at The Academy!

Our Haven Academy  students explored anatomy through a bat dissection… and don’t worry, no animals were harmed. These were gel bats! 😄

Hands on learning, lots of curiosity, and plenty of brave future scientists in the making. 🧪✨

#TheHaven #HavenAcademy #FutureScientists #HandsOnLearning
Strength. Teamwork. Inclusion. 💪🚌 Our resid Strength. Teamwork. Inclusion. 💪🚌

Our residents and staff showed up strong at the Inclusion Revolution SRQ  Bus Pull and absolutely crushed it!

Our residential participants teamed up against some of our staff members to take on the challenge of pulling a 40,000 pound bus and they did it with determination, teamwork, and a lot of cheering along the way.

We are so proud of our residents and team for stepping up, working together, and representing The Haven in such an incredible way.

Thank you to Inclusion Revolution for creating such a fun and empowering event that celebrates strength, community, and inclusion!! 🚌🚌🚌
🎾🏅 Congratulations to our Special Olympics t 🎾🏅 Congratulations to our Special Olympics tennis athletes!

We are so proud of our Haven athletes for their hard work, determination, and incredible performances at their recent competition. Your dedication and sportsmanship truly shined on the court! 💜👏

Way to represent The Haven! 🌟

#TheHaven #SpecialOlympics #InclusionMatters #HavenStrong
💻✨ Learning in a way that works for every stu 💻✨ Learning in a way that works for every student.

At Haven Academy, we use the Unique Learning System, a specialized curriculum designed to meet each student at their individual level and help them build academic and life skills in meaningful ways.

Paired with touchscreen based learning, our students can actively engage with lessons, build independence, and grow their confidence through hands on, interactive experiences. 💜

Every student deserves tools that help them succeed and shine. 🌟

#TheHaven #HavenAcademy #UniqueLearningSystem #InclusionMatters #SpecialEducation #AllAbilities
🌱☀️ First day of spring and inspiration is 🌱☀️ First day of spring and inspiration is in full bloom!

Our Haven Academy  students celebrated the season with a field trip to The Home Depot  to pick out everything they need to start their very own garden. 🪴🌼

We can’t wait to watch their hard work grow right along with their plants. Stay tuned for the garden transformation! 💜

#TheHaven #HavenAcademy #FirstDayOfSpring #HandsOnLearning #GrowingTogether
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