Helping Individuals with Special Needs Learn & Grow
By Irisa Leverette, Contributing Blogger. We are happy to introduce our new guest blogger and “Warrior Mom” Irisa Leverette! Irisa resides in NJ and has an 8 year old son Darius. At 3 years old, Darius was diagnosed with Autism. In the monthly blog series, Irisa will be sharing what life is
Congratulations to our newly named Employees for the Month of June! Yunus Reed - Woodbury ATS Program Shawn Jackson - Tidewater Group Home
By Irisa Leverette, Contributing Blogger. We are happy to introduce our new guest blogger and “Warrior Mom” Irisa Leverette! Irisa resides in NJ and has an 8 year old son Darius. At 3 years old, Darius was diagnosed with Autism. In the monthly blog series, Irisa will be sharing what life is
May 2014: Jeremy Gono, Mt. Laurel ATS Program
By Irisa Leverette, Contributing Blogger. We are happy to introduce our new guest blogger and “Warrior Mom” Irisa Leverette! Irisa resides in NJ and has an 8 year old son Darius. At 3 years old, Darius was diagnosed with Autism. In the monthly blog series, Irisa will be sharing what life is
Congratulations to our newly named Employees of the Month! March 2014: Eric Hall - Hawk Lane Group Home March 2014: Tanya Carmickel - Mt. Laurel ATS Program April 2014: Monique Hawkins- Fox Chase Group Home April 2014: Kim Troy - Woodbury ATS Program
By Irisa Leverette, Contributing BloggerWe are happy to introduce our new guest blogger and “Warrior Mom” Irisa Leverette! Irisa resides in NJ and has an 8 year old son Darius. At 3 years old, Darius was diagnosed with Autism. In the monthly blog series, Irisa will be sharing what life is like
We are delighted to announce the achievements of two of Durand’s newest board members. Dr. Jacqueline Kaari (A&CS Board), has been selected as one a “Top Children’s Physician” in 2014 and Eleanor Kubacki (Foundation Board) has been selected as one of the “Best 50 Women in Business” 2014. Please see the links
The Durand Academy and Community Services Board and Durand Foundation Board welcomed son and daughter of our agency’s founder, the late Dr. Simone Durand-Schulmann. After words of reflection, the brother and sister presented a picture of their mother. The picture of Dr. Durand- Schulmann will be hung in the Durand Academy, where
By Irisa Leverette, Contributing Blogger. The views expressed in this blog are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of Durand Academy and Community Services, Inc. I have played many roles in my life: a child, teenager, sister, friend, student, tutor, professor, wife and mother. Unbeknownst to