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Feb 3, 20203 min read

Special Olympics Athlete Fulfills his Dreams On and Off the Court

Gary had to memorize the Special Olympics athlete oath: "Let me win. But if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt."

Oct 17, 20193 min read

Down Syndrome Awareness Month: Trace's Story

Upon meeting Trace you can’t help but smile and instantly feel at ease. An artist at heart, Trace, who has Down syndrome, has always been...

Apr 2, 20194 min read

TMI Client on the Autism Spectrum Lands Dream Job at Barnes & Noble

As a child, Robert, who is on the autism spectrum, and his mom, Jane, loved to read together. It is no wonder that Robert was drawn to...

Dec 12, 20182 min read

TMI Client Awarded Employee of the Month for Habitat for Humanity ReStore

(Sherie working at ReStore) Sherie, a Toward Maximum Independence (TMI) client with our Integrated Work Program in Temecula, recently...

Oct 17, 20183 min read

TMI’s Client, Sami, is Working in the Special Needs Class She Attended

Samantha “Sami” has come full circle. For the last 13 years she has been volunteering at Rolando Park Elementary School. Five years ago...

Oct 5, 20183 min read

TMI Paid Internship Program at Smart & Final Pays Off for Our Client Jack

(Jack doing what he loves) The Toward Maximum Independence (TMI) Paid Internship Program (PIP) was launched in January 2018 and is off to...