Do you want to be part of a great team where you can utilize your skillset while helping people live fuller, meaningful lives within our community? If so, we’d love to hear from you! The Organization Community Living Algoma is dedicated to supporting
Do you want to be part of a great team where you can utilize your skillset while helping people live fuller, meaningful lives within our community?Community Living Algoma is dedicated to supporting people with developmental disabilities so they can live full lives and be inclusive members of their own communities.
Staff can expect to use a biopsychosocial, humanistic, person-centered approach to walk alongside people, reduce the stressors they are experiencing as much as possible, and assist them with adaptive skills to get back to living the life they want to live. Support people supported to develop decision-making skills and to exercise choice, develop skills and assume social roles, participate in the cultural, spiritual, recreational, leisure, educational and employment activities and affairs of the community typically engaged in by all of its citizens.
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Suspect in Lewiston shootings believed to have died of self-inflicted gunshot woundRobert Card, wanted in connection with the shootings at Schemengees Bar and Grille and at Just-In-Time Recreation bowling alley in Lewiston, is believed to have died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Card, a U.S. Army reservist, had undergone a mental health evaluation in mid-July after exhibiting erratic behavior during training. Murder warrants were issued against him following the shootings. Card had previously been committed to a mental health facility for two weeks after expressing threats to shoot up a military base.
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