HELP Foundation, Inc. 2017 Annual Report

Program took place between June 13 and July 21, 2017. 201 children with various
Summer
disabilities attended the 2017 HELP Summer Program. This was made
developmental
through a unique collaboration between HELP Foundation, the Cuyahoga County
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of Developmental Disabilities, Euclid City Schools, Parma City Schools and many area
Board
districts. We'd like to thank Parma City School District for providing Shiloh Middle
school
and Euclid City School District for providing Chardon Hills Magnet School to house
School
were organized into either Extended School Year Classrooms (ESY) or Non-ESY
Students
where students were designated as campers. ESY students identified two to
Classrooms
goals to be worked on based on information from their Individual Education Plans. While
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attendance, all students enjoyed a full day of programs and weekly themes that provided
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and engaging activities. Every child enjoyed two nutritious meals per day which
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kindly provided by the Catholic Diocese and were delivered to fresh to each site daily.
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school had a Registered Nurse on site to oversee the health and welfare of all
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In the future, we hope to broaden this program to include more locations so that
students.
may service more children in Northeastern Ohio. We would love to offer more therapies
we
look forward to one day providing larger outdoor spaces for children to explore.
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CONTINUING EDUCATION: SUMMER PROGRAM
HELP is committed to keep children learning and growing all year long.
our east and west side Summer Programs.
Children participating at a talent show at HELP's Summer Program