We’re looking back on a wonderful 2024 for the Venture Together community, filled with milestones, achievements, and unforgettable moments. From cherished traditions to new beginnings, last year was a testament to the love and dedication of our incredible Venture community. Here are just a few of the highlights that made 2024 so special:
55 Years of Camp Venture: We celebrated a remarkable milestone of decades of personal growth, unforgettable summers, and lifelong friendships.
Special Olympics Wins: Our athletes shone brightly in basketball, soccer, floorball, and more. Their hard work and determination brought home incredible wins and inspired us all.
Touching Bases Success: The annual Touching Bases season was another highlight, bringing joy, camaraderie, and achievement to all who participated.
Rockademy Hits the Studio: Our talented musicians at Rockademy began production on their new album. Stay tuned for its release!
Art in the Park Days: Creativity was in full bloom during our Art in the Park Days, where individuals expressed themselves through vibrant and inspiring artwork that reflected the beauty of their environment.
Rally in the Valley: This event brought our community together to advocate for the needs of DSPs and support of our programs. #InvestinMe
A New Day Hab Program Site in Valley Cottage: We proudly opened the doors to our new Day Hab program in Valley Cottage, a program that will nurture opportunities and growth for years to come for participants.
Venture Fests: These joyful celebrations of community, music, and opportunity in front of the JAB Store for the community to apply for open positions at Venture as well as shop at the store.
Harvesting Joy Gala: Our charity Auction was a resounding success, raising funds to continue our mission and creating a night to remember.
Last year was a wonderful chapter in the story of Venture Together, and we are grateful for our Board of Directors, incredible community, dedicated staff, and the families we serve. Your unwavering commitment to our mission of nurturing lifelong growth, opportunity, and joy for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities has been the driving force behind our successes.
