The Calais Institute

The Calais InstituteAshley Soleau2024-03-08T12:37:48-05:00

Upcoming Events:

The Calais School 8th Annual Transition Fair

April 18th, 2024 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

About the event: The Calais School is happy to announce our 8th annual Transition Fair! This free event is an excellent way to: connect with representatives from colleges and training programs, learn about community resources, employment services, independent living options, and find out how to apply for certain benefits at age 18.

Location: The Calais School 45 Highland Avenue, Whippany NJ

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The Calais School is at The Hanover Manor.

13 hours ago

We not only reached our 40K fundraising goal, but succeeded it, thanks to all of you. Our 12th Annual Gala was a smashing success in every way Here are just a few quick snapshots from Wednesday’s event, but we hope to share our full album, more highlights and fundraising details as we have them.An additional shout out to Jason Roberts @jasonrobertsphoto —who did a phenomenal job capturing the evening in photos. Learn more about Jason’s photography work at www.jasonrobertsphoto.com and check back to view Jason’s Gala Album.#exceedsyourpossibilities #thecalaisschool #calaisfoundation #specialeducationnj #morriscounty #specialeducationfamily #fundraiserevents #fundraisers #women #specialneedscommunity #makingadifference #specialeducationschool #thecalaisschool #Calaiscares #easthanover #easthanovernj #specialeducationfamily #accessiblelearning #supportiveteaching ... See MoreSee Less

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3 days ago

Very exciting news! The Calais School will be in attendance to accept the award at the Morris County Chamber of Commerce 18th Annual NonProfit Conference tomorrow at the Park Avenue Club in Florham Park. The Calais School also congratulates fellow honorees: MCOHA, Students 2 Science, Nancy Bangiola, Michelle Borden and Kelly Kurtzman.The Calais School in Whippany, NJ will receive the Morris County Chamber of Commerce "Innovative Program of a Nonprofit Organization'' for its highly effective Animal Assisted Interventions (AAI) program. Pictured here are Calais Therapy Dog Dior and his handler Ms. Tiffany Shevchik working with a Calais student through an interactive card game called Yes, No Maybe.This unique program incorporates therapy dogs to deliver value that extends far beyond the basic benefits of recreational meet-and-greet scenarios. Highly trained dogs and their handlers collaborate with faculty, therapists and students in individual and group counseling sessions, reading remediation, speech therapy, occupational therapy, social skills building, physical therapy, and in-school crisis response. Learn more below www.tapinto.net/towns/morristown/sections/education/articles/the-calais-school-receives-morris-co... #thecalaisschool #exceedyourpossibilities #aai #animalassistedtherapy #animalassistedinterventions #animalassistedactivities #animalassistedtherapydogs #dogsofinstagram #dogsofinsta #dogoftheday #doglife #therapyanimals #specialeducation #specialed #whippanynj #morriscountynj ... See MoreSee Less

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3 days ago

WE APPRECIATE YOU Ameriprise FinancialThank you for your Angel Sponsorship!As we countdown to our 12th Annual Gala on April 24, we’d like a devote a day to thank each of our generous sponsors for supporting our 2024 Gala and our mission to empower young adults and children with disabilities.#exceedsyourpossibilities #thecalaisschool #calaisfoundation #specialeducationnj #morriscounty #specialeducationfamily #specialeducationschool #njstrong #morriscountynj #eventsnj #njevents #northjersey #disabilityadvocate #hanovermanor #easthanovernj #whippanynj #madisonnj #morristownnj #Ameriprise #amerprisefinancial ... See MoreSee Less

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