The video is a member spotlight from the Marbor Regional Chamber of Commerce featuring Lia Spiliotes, president and CEO of Crossroads Continuum. Crossroads Continuum is an organization that supports and develops individuals with autism and related disabilities, from early childhood through age 22. They have a school that provides a high school experience for students with autism.
Key points about Crossroads Continuum:
- Founded over 20 years ago
- Provides services ranging from diagnosis to job support for ages 1.5-22+
- Has grown an adult community-based jobs program for ages 22+
- Located in Marbor with a facility designed to provide experiences like a school
- Has 165 caring and dedicated employees
- Looking to establish partnerships and collaborations in the community
Current needs:
- Transportation - need 12-18 passenger vans to transport growing 22+ program participants to community job sites
- Community partnerships - with businesses/organizations for things like services, volunteers, etc.
Main goals right now:
- Secure transportation for growing adult jobs program
- Develop strategic partnerships to access additional resources/support
Contact info:
- Leah Botus, President & CEO
- Phone/Text: 617-363-3278
- Website: crossroads.org
The chamber president welcomed Crossroads Continuum as a new member organization and offered support in connecting them to potential partners.
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