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SPECTRUM FOR LIVING PARTNERING WITH ALEX AND ANI FOR CHARITY BY DESIGN EVENT IN RIDGEWOOD

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April 6,2016

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RIDGEWOOD , NJ, On Thursday, April 21st, Alex and Ani of Ridgewood will be hosting a Charity by Design event that will benefit Spectrum for Living. 15% of all sales between the hours of 6P.M. and 8P.M. will go directly to Spectrum for Living to help continue to provide services and care for adults with developmental disabilities.

 “CEO, Founder and Creative Director of Alex and Ani, Carolyn Rafaelian, created Charity by Design, which serves as a unique division focused solely on giving and making the dreams of charitable organizations come true. Charity by Design empowers non-profit organizations both on a national and local scale to reach their goals by sharing their mission through the power of positive energy and creative design.” (www.alexandani.com)

Can’t make it on April 21st? Everyone is welcomed to begin their shopping today. Please note that all orders placed before the fundraising event will be held and available for pickup after April 21st, 2016.

Currently, Spectrum for Living facilities and services touch the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities in over 100 New Jersey communities. Spectrum for Living is one of New Jersey’s most respected and recognized not-for-profit organizations assisting adults with developmental disabilities in Bergen, Passaic, Middlesex and Monmouth counties.

Spectrum provides a wide array of housing, medical, clinical, habilitative, social and educational services to more than 200 residential consumers and hundreds of community clients.

For more information, please contact Spectrum for Living at (201) 358-8000 or at kcurl@spectrumforliving.org.

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“SPECTRUM FOR LIVING GIVES BACK TO LOCAL HOSPITALS IN HONOR OF BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH”

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October 15,2015

RIDGEWOOD, NJ In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Hackensack UMC at Pascack Valley and Valley Hospital of Ridgewood welcomed some special individuals from Spectrum for Living to their Breast Care Centers. In support of those receiving treatment for breast cancer, day program attendees from Spectrum for Living delivered handmade cards and good cheer.  The cards will be displayed throughout both Breast Centers for the month of October.

This annual visit means a lot to all those who are involved. For several weeks prior to their visit, the day program participants are busy creating the cards and bundling them together. Joe, who attends program at Spectrum’s North Haledon Adult Training Center, said it best when asked why he like to visit every year,  “To make someone feel better
and cared for is the most important thing when they are hurting.”

Currently, Spectrum for Living facilities and services touch the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities in over 100 New Jersey communities. Spectrum for Living is one of New Jersey’s most respected and recognized not-for-profit organizations assisting adults with developmental disabilities in Bergen, Passaic, Middlesex and

Monmouth counties. Spectrum provides a wide array of housing, medical, clinical, habilitative, social and educational services to more than 200 residential consumers and hundreds of community clients.

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SPECTRUM FOR LIVING PARTNERING UP WITH ALEX AND ANI FOR CHARITY BY DESIGN EVENT IN RIDGEWOOD, NJ

RIVER VALE, NJ (April 2015) – On Tuesday, April 14th will be hosting a Charity by Design event that will benefit Spectrum for Living. 15% of all sales between the hours of 6P.M. and 8P.M. will go directly to Spectrum for Living to help continue to provide services and care for adults with developmental disabilities.

“CEO, Founder and Creative Director of Alex and Ani, Carolyn Rafaelian, created Charity by Design, which serves as a unique division focused solely on giving and making the dreams of charitable organizations come true. Charity by Design empowers non-profit organizations both on a national and local scale to reach their goals by sharing their mission through the power of positive energy and creative design.” (www.alexandani.com)

If you are interested in shopping and cannot join us on April 14th on Wednesday, April 1st ridgewood@alexandani.com. Orders may also be placed by phone at 201-857-0911. All orders placed prior to April 14th in store or by email, do not forget to mention you wish to take part in the Spectrum for Living fundraising event. Orders benefitting Spectrum cannot be placed online.

Currently, Spectrum for Living facilities and services touch the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities in over 100 New Jersey communities. Spectrum for Living is one of New Jersey’s most respected and recognized not-for-profit organizations assisting adults with developmental disabilities in Bergen, Passaic, Middlesex and Monmouth counties. Spectrum provides a wide array of housing, medical, clinical, habilitative, social and educational services to more than 200 residential consumers and hundreds of community clients.

For more information, please contact Spectrum for Living at (201) 358-8000 or at kcurl@spectrumforliving.org. in the Ridgewood store or by placing an email order to will be held until the day of the event. *Whether shopping

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Spectrum for Living Clients Deliver Cards to Valley Hospital

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Spectrum for Living Clients Deliver Cards to Valley Hospital

In honor of American Heart Month, The Valley Hospital welcomed clients from Spectrum for Living to the Cardiac Center. The clients delivered handmade cards to patients receiving cardiac therapy in recognition of American Heart Month. The cards will be displayed throughout the Cardiac Center throughout the month of February.

Currently, Spectrum for Living facilities and services touch the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities in over 100 New Jersey communities. Spectrum for Living is one of New Jersey’s most respected and recognized not-for-profit organizations assisting adults with developmental disabilities in Bergen, Passaic, Middlesex and Monmouth counties. Spectrum provides a wide array of housing, medical, clinical, habilitative, social and educational services to more than 200 residential consumers and hundreds of community clients.

For more information, please contact Spectrum for Living at (201) 358-8000 or kcurl@spectrumforliving.org.

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Valley Hospital Welcomes Spectrum for Living

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Supervisor of Junior Volunteers and Community Projects (far left) and Kaitlyn Hipshman, ‎Supervisor of Volunteer Resources (far right). The clients who created the cards and delivered them are from our North Haledon location .

Valley Hospital Welcomes Spectrum for Living
October 23,2014

Ridgewood NJ, Today, Spectrum for Living clients delivered cards of kindness and support to Valley Hospital for Breast Cancer patients in lieu of Breast Cancer awareness month. The clients designed and decorated the cards themselves offering encouraging words like “Don’t give up” and “Stay strong”.

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Spectrum for Living is a non-profit organization dedicated to the philosophy that persons with developmental disabilities have the same rights as others to a fulfilling and meaningful life. Our programs and services support dignity, independence and encourage each person to reach their personal potential.
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SPECTRUM FOR LIVING PARTNERING WITH ALEX AND ANI
FOR CHARITY BY DESIGN EVENT IN RIDGEWOOD
 
RIDGEWOOD, NJ (October 2014) – On Wednesday, October 15th, Alex and Ani will be hosting a Charity by Design event that will benefit Spectrum for Living. 15% of all sales between the hours of6P.M. and 8P.M. will go directly to our organization to further help serve our clients.

“CEO, Founder and Creative Director of Alex and Ani, Carolyn Rafaelian, created Charity by Design, which serves as a unique division focused solely on giving and making the dreams of charitable organizations come true. Charity by Design empowers non-profit organizations both on a national and local scale to reach their goals by sharing their mission through the power of positive energy and creative design.” (www.alexandani.com)
If you are interested in shopping and cannot join us on October 15th, begin your shopping on Sunday, October 12th in the Ridgewood store or by placing an email order to ridgewood@alexandani.com(pick up only). *Whether shopping in store or by email, do not forget to mention you wish to take part in the Spectrum for Living fundraising event.Currently, Spectrum for Living facilities and services touch the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities in over 100 New Jersey communities. Spectrum for Living is one of New Jersey’s most respected and recognized not-for-profit organizations assisting adults with developmental disabilities in Bergen, Passaic, Middlesex and Monmouth counties. Spectrum provides a wide array of housing, medical, clinical, habilitative, social and educational services to more than 200 residential consumers and hundreds of community clients.