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Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
Oct 1, 20244 min read
National Disability Employment Awareness Month: Dominique's Journey to Independence
In honor of National Developmental Disability Employment Awareness Month, we are thrilled to share that our client, Dominique, has landed
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
Jul 31, 20244 min read
Andy Palasciano: 20 Years of Transforming Lives
We are thrilled to celebrate a momentous occasion here at Toward Maximum Independence (TMI)! Andy Palasciano, a dedicated TMI Supported...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
May 9, 20242 min read
Honoring 30 Years of Dedication: A Tribute to Brent Ramsey
We are honored to celebrate an extraordinary milestone - 30 years of unwavering dedication and exemplary service by one of our most...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
Apr 29, 20244 min read
Shining a Light on Autism: Israel Takes Center Stage as a Photographer at SeaWorld
Toward Maximum Independence (TMI) is thrilled to share the inspiring story of Israel, a client on the autism spectrum who is working at...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
Apr 17, 20243 min read
How Toward Maximum Independence Is Helping People With Disabilities Find Jobs
Toward Maximum Independence (TMI), a nonprofit organization that provides a variety of innovative services to assist individuals with...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
Aug 24, 20233 min read
Eric has had his Challenges with Autism but has Learned From his Past
Eric, who is a client with the Toward Maximum Independence (TMI) Supported Employment program for individuals with intellectual and...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
Jun 26, 20234 min read
Our Client Kianna is Putting her Future in her Own Hands
Kianna, who is a client with the Toward Maximum Independence (TMI) Tailored Day Services program which serves individuals with...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
Mar 30, 20234 min read
Autism Awareness & Acceptance: Spotlight on USS Midway Team Member BG Miller
BG Miller, who has autism and is a client with Toward Maximum Independence (TMI), has certainly made a name for himself working on the...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
Oct 27, 20223 min read
Autism Hasn't Stopped Doug From Going After his Dream of Being a Writer
As a client with Toward Maximum Independence (TMI), a nonprofit serving individuals with intellectual and development disabilities, Doug...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
Aug 30, 20223 min read
Our Client Lashandra’s Quick Thinking While Working at Sycuan May Have Saved Lives
A client with Toward Maximum Independence (TMI), a nonprofit dedicated to transforming the lives of individuals with intellectual and...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
Jul 19, 20223 min read
Jethro was a Hardworking Man with a Big Heart and a Great Sense of Humor Who Was Loved by All
In 1995, Jethro joined the Toward Maximum Independence (TMI) Supported Employment (SE) program which assists individuals with...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
May 26, 20223 min read
Karlee Hasn't Let Autism Stop Her from Fulfilling Her Dreams!
When Karlee first started with Toward Maximum Independence (TMI), a nonprofit serving individuals with intellectual and developmental...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
Mar 10, 20224 min read
TMI Client Who is Deaf Celebrates 15 Years as a VONS Employee
When Noel, who is Deaf, started at VONS he never dreamed that he would still be working there 15 years later! Toward Maximum Independence...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
Mar 1, 20222 min read
Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month - Taressa's Story
In 1987, President Reagan recognized March as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month to increase “public awareness of the needs and...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
Feb 11, 20223 min read
Holli has Found Love, Employment & Empowerment Since Joining Toward Maximum Independence as a Client
Holli, who has William’s Syndrome, never expected so many new doors to open up for her when she joined the Toward Maximum Independence...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
Dec 8, 20212 min read
TMI Client Was Truly One of a Kind and Will Never be Forgotten
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our wonderful client Kim Kramer. Kim was with the Toward Maximum Independence (TMI)...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
Jun 14, 20212 min read
Our Client, Jethro, Exemplifies Toward Maximum Independence
Jethro’s spirit for adventure is inspiring to everyone at BO-beau, as well as Jethro’s TMI Supported Employment Job Coach Andy Palasciano.
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
Mar 30, 20213 min read
Sam Blake Was a Special Olympics Global Messenger with a Servant’s Heart Who Will be Greatly Missed
Sam was a Special Olympics athlete for 33 years and won more than 50 medals.
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
Nov 16, 20204 min read
New TMI Client Representative to the Board of Directors is Special in More Ways Than One
I believe that my disability has helped teach those around me to have more compassion and kindness to others because we talk about it.
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
Sep 29, 20204 min read
Cerebral Palsy Doesn’t Stop Deven from Living a Full Life Including Superstar Chance Encounters!
Deven’s position is especially important during the pandemic as he is on the frontline fighting bacteria in restrooms and common areas.
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