Rising to the Challenges Together
Join us as we celebrate National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
This year our supporters got super creative as they virtually plunged for our cause.
Even though LADACIN Network’s physical doors are temporarily closed, we have opened a virtual world of services for our families.
It was game day, the Friday before Super Bowl LIII, and the Schroth School Sharks took on Monmouth University Hawks in a tough battle on the gridiron for the championship.
The Turning Point Restaurant locations in Long Branch, Little Silver, Holmdel, Manalapan, Brick and Sea Girt hosted “Eat, Drink and Be Caring…Serving the Mission of LADACIN Network”.
For more than 20 years, Tim McLoone and Holiday Express have been coming to LADACIN Network’s Lehmann Center and Schroth Center bringing with them some much anticipated holiday cheer.
LADACIN Network’s Child Care had a great week celebrating the Week of the Young Child, an annual celebration sponsored by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).
For the second year in a row some lucky students and clients at LADACIN Network were gifted with adaptive bicycles, courtesy of RallyCap Sports and the McLindon Family Foundation.
The Schroth School students battled the Monmouth University football team AND the Point Pleasant Borough High School Football team the Friday before the Super Bowl.
Children are having a busy year at the Give and Take Child Care and Preschool Center, with lots of fun activities!
On a very chilly Saturday in January, 150 brave souls ran into the Atlantic Ocean to support LADACIN Network and the J. Michael Hartnett Memorial. The event raised over $90,000 for the Agency!
Tuesday, December 12th was an exciting day at the Schroth Center, when Santa Claus arrived with about 70 student athletes from Monmouth University.
Another Christmas means another visit from Tim McLoone and Holiday Express! The Lehmann Center in Lakewood hosted Holiday Express in late November, and Schroth was visited in mid- December.
LADACIN Network’s Executive Director Patricia Carlesimo was honored with the ATHENA Award on November 3rd by the Monmouth Regional Chamber of Commerce.
We have been celebrating National Physical Therapy Month here at LADACIN with our therapists and other staff.
Casino Night and Auction was Friday, October 6th at Eagle Oaks Golf & Country Club, Farmingdale.
On September 27th the Lakewood Jersey Mike’s held of their Day of Giving, where 100% of the day’s sales went to the Lehmann Center.
Team LADACIN, led by team leader Joseph Walker participated in their seventh consecutive New Jersey Marathon in support of LADACIN Network.
Kids Move is a way to give children the opportunity to run their first “marathon”. However, instead of running 26.2 miles in one day they do it in 5 weeks!
Gardening without soil – it sounds like an unbelievable concept! Today’s technology makes it not only possible but easy and convenient.
Five children and adults with disabilities from LADACIN Network were the recipients of customized adapted bicycles, thanks to a donation from RallyCap Sports and the work of the McLindon Family Foundation.
Both Lehmann and Schroth schools were lucky enough to be visited by Holiday Express this season and enjoyed a wonderful day of celebrating the holidays. At both locations, professional musicians and other adult volunteers led the group in carols and interactive songs and mingled with the children and adults in the audience.
Santa came a little early to Schroth School on Thursday, Dec. 8th, accompanied by 31 student athletes from Monmouth University.
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Many students and clients that attend LADACIN are non-verbal due to the nature of their disability. As you can imagine, the ability to communicate effectively opens up a new world for children and adults who have previously been unable to express themselves in meaningful ways.
Several hundred people gathered at the Sheraton Eatontown on March 12th for LADACIN Network’s premier fundraising event, the Rosebud Gala. In addition to dining and dancing, the elegant evening included an award ceremony in which the Agency’s most prestigious partners are acknowledged.
Barlo & Associates Architects, LLC headquartered in Brick, New Jersey presented LADACIN Network’s Executive Director, Patricia Carlesimo with a Capital Needs Assessment to evaluate the safety and physical infrastructure of three LADACIN buildings and provide a template for LADACIN to use on its remaining facilities.
One Child at a Time