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Calais Happenings

Calais Foundation Names New Board President and Vice President

By |2021-04-15T16:36:21-04:00April 15th, 2021|Calais Happenings|

The Calais Foundation in Whippany has selected long-time trustee and Board Vice President Richard Gentles as its new President and Christina DeOliveira, a trustee since 2018, as its new Vice President. Mr. Gentles succeeds former Board President David Rostan, a [...]

Calais Foundation Sponsors April Webinars for Special Needs Families

By |2021-03-31T14:33:11-04:00March 31st, 2021|12 Plus Program, Calais Happenings|

The Calais Foundation and the Calais School, in partnership with other local resources, is sponsoring the Transitioning to Adult Life Webinar Series to assist families with teens and young adults with special needs. In April, the free webinar series will [...]

An Interview with the Executive Director

By |2021-03-23T17:31:58-04:00March 23rd, 2021|Animal Assisted Interventions, Calais Happenings, Transition & Career Services|

To continue our 50th Anniversary Special, our Marketing Intern, Katie G., interviewed our Executive Director to discuss his experiences at The Calais School, a leading special education school in New Jersey. As Calais celebrates its 50th birthday, we are thankful [...]

The Story of Calais

By |2021-03-12T11:15:08-05:00March 12th, 2021|Academics, Animal Assisted Interventions, Calais Happenings, Counseling, Transition & Career Services|

The Calais School has grown very much through the past 50 years -- not only in size but also in unique program offerings to provide the best academic, social, and emotional support possible to students with special needs.  Get an [...]

12 Plus Students Gain New Workplace Skills

By |2021-03-02T14:29:55-05:00February 25th, 2021|12 Plus Program, Calais Happenings, Social Skills Building, Speech, Structured Learning Experiences, Transition & Career Services|

The Calais School may have put a temporary pause on Work-Based Learning outings, but 12 Plus Program students continue to build workplace skills in a variety of ways. Through a curriculum developed by Calais's Speech Language Pathologist, Ms. Holly Bracken, [...]

Calais Foundation Sponsors “Finance & Estate Planning” Webinar

By |2021-02-19T12:30:40-05:00February 19th, 2021|Calais Happenings, The Calais Institute|

Learn the latest about “Finance & Estate Planning” in the next virtual webinar as part of the “Transitioning to Adult Life” webinar series sponsored by The Calais Foundation. Earl Pedersen, Financial Advisor with Allied Wealth Management, Special Needs Division, will [...]

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