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Mary Cariola Center

About Us
Mission, Vision, Values
Leadership and Staff
Our History
Board of Directors
Contact Us
Cariola Collaborative
Family Engagement
Informational Videos
Parent Resources
What We Do
Overview
Preschool and School
Transition Program
Community Services & Residential Program
Mary Cariola Stories
Clinical Support Services
Mary Cariola Center Store
Employment
Working Here
How to Apply
View Open Positions
Internships
Publications and Events
CEO Blog
Media Room
Events
Graduation
Publications
Notices
Foundation
Ways to Give
Sunrise Circle
Planned Giving
Community Fundraising
Wish List
Other ways to help
Donate/Donar
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Oct 8, 2025
We All Come From Somewhere
Oct 8, 2025

As with all our students, it is important to honor and celebrate the unique heritage that our Hispanic students bring to our schools. This helps support better relationships and a more positive school environment where each student feels a sense of belonging and appreciation.

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Oct 8, 2025
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Sep 19, 2025
An Unforgettable Summer
Sep 19, 2025

I would go on to learn exponentially more in my summer at Mary Cariola, one of the most fulfilling and rewarding work experiences of my young professional life.

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Sep 19, 2025
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Aug 27, 2025
It’s Not Just A Walk…
Aug 27, 2025

The best part for me was the joy. You could see it on everyone’s faces. Kids running around, staff walking side by side with families, and volunteers making sure people had what they needed. It’s the kind of joy that reminds you why events like this matter.

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Aug 27, 2025
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Jun 27, 2025
Stressful and Unprecedented Times
Jun 27, 2025

I want to reassure you that we are tirelessly working with local and state-level elected officials to ensure the impact of these changes is as minimal as possible for our staff and the people we serve.

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Jun 27, 2025
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May 28, 2025
Making a Positive Impact
May 28, 2025

While I enjoyed my time working in IT, I began to realize that I wanted to do more to directly help the students at Mary Cariola.

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May 28, 2025
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Apr 23, 2025
Interning at Mary Cariola : A Very Fulfilling Experience
Apr 23, 2025

On my first day, I noticed how committed and enthusiastic the students and staff were and more especially, the Marketing Department. They may be a small team but they definitely have a very big reach.

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Apr 23, 2025
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Mar 5, 2025
Take Advantage of Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period before March 31st.
Mar 5, 2025

You may not be familiar with the Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period (MA-OEP), which takes place from January 1 to March 31. This three-month opportunity is for individuals with a Medicare Advantage Plan, allowing them to switch to any other type of insurance product they choose, with or without drug coverage.

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Mar 5, 2025
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Feb 26, 2025
Growing Community Connections
Feb 26, 2025

As the Nurse Manager for the school program, a big part of that goal for me is ensuring that I have nurses who are scholarly and experientially prepared for the role and are ready to take on the challenges our students and families face.

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Feb 26, 2025
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Jan 22, 2025
Remembering Justin.
Jan 22, 2025

I had many opportunities to learn from Justin, but on one occasion he offered a true and historical reflection which I appreciated and documented.

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Jan 22, 2025
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Dec 18, 2024
Everyone Counts!
Dec 18, 2024

I want every donor to know that we SEE and appreciate you! No matter the size of your gift, no matter the frequency of your gifts, your collective contributions assure that we can obtain the resources needed to help every child and adult served at the Agency reach their potential, regardless of disability.

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Dec 18, 2024

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