Spread Holiday Cheer!
The holidays are the time to: • reflect on the past year • give thanks for the blessings in your life • donate to your favorite charity • send cards to friends and loved ones By purchasing holiday cards, featuring artwork from Life’s Work Clients, you can complete the above list in one full swoop. […]
Life’sWork Board Members | 2021-2024
On July 1, 2021, and November 1, 2021, Life’sWork welcomed a total of 11 new board members to begin their three-year term! They are: They are: Patriece Thompson, director of investor relations for the Allegheny Conference on Community Development; Jennifer Pannill, manager of recruitment and employer branding for Covestro, LLC.; Diann Donaldson, owner of Jazzy Boutique and […]
Celebrating 1 Year in Our South Side Location!
On August 10, 2020 (one year ago today), Life’sWork of Western PA moved from our previous Forbes Avenue location into a new facility located in Pittsburgh’s South Side. Our new location was renovated to have a light, open feel and has allowed us to offer a welcoming space for clients that work in the facility […]
Looking Back: 2021 Client Celebration Picnic
We are taking the time this week to look back at our 2021 Client Celebration, an annual event in which we honor the hard work and milestone anniversaries of the clients that Life’sWork of Western PA serves! This year was especially meaningful to our clients, who missed out on a year’s worth of celebrations, events, […]
31st Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
This week marks the 31st anniversary of a landmark piece of legislation that outlined the rights and protections for people with disabilities. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) became law on this day in 1990 and protects individuals with disabilities against discrimination in all areas of public life- including employment. There is so much within […]
John Iskey- A Hero at Life’sWork
A client from our Belle Vernon location has been deemed a hero following a motor vehicle accident this past month. John, an individual employed through Life’sWork’s Direct Facility-Based Employment Services, suffers from seizures and other intellectual disabilities. Though he may be shy at first, his mighty smile and friendly personality let you in on the […]
Remembering Vickie Sitton
The employees, staff and fellow clients at Life’sWork offer our deepest condolences to the family of Vickie Sitton. It was with great sadness that we learned of her passing on April 10,2021. Vickie was a fundamental member of the Life’sWork team and had a tremendous impact on so many. We honor her memory and all the […]
Project Spotlight: A helping hand when it’s needed most
Life’sWork recently partnered with Allegheny County Department of Human Services to fulfill a large project benefitting senior citizens in our community. During these trying and unprecedented times, our most vulnerable neighbors have been affected disproportionately. The Senior Care Kitting Project sought to address those needs. Over two weeks of non-stop work, we assembled and delivered […]
Remembering Linda Dickerson
Pictured above: Ms. Dickerson (bottom left) pictured with other former chairs of the Life’sWork White House Dinner We at Life’sWork offer our deepest condolences to the family of Linda Dickerson following her passing on September 26, 2020. Ms. Dickerson was a champion for people with disabilities and worked tirelessly to support organizations providing opportunity to those […]
Keeping Hydrated Thanks to Creekside Springs
Life’sWork would like to give a huge thank you to Creekside Springs! Creekside Springs is donating 30 cases of bottled water to support the Life’sWork of Western PA 29th Annual Golf Invitational. We are so grateful to Creekside Springs as they provide quality through their people, product and services. Through Creekside Spring’s generous donation, our golfers will stay […]
