Work Training Center and Affiliated Programs

🎉 BINGO fun with Nexus Oroville! Our participants had a great time getting out into the community and enjoying a few rounds of Bingo at the Oroville Senior Center! From marking those cards to waiting for that winning number, it was a fun day filled with smiles, socializing, and a little friendly competition. 💙💛

If activities like this look like fun and you’re interested in joining the Nexus Oroville program, contact your FNRC Service Coordinator for a referral!

🥤 Smoothie fun with our Social Recreation Program! Our clients recently learned how to make their own delicious smoothies—and, of course, enjoyed tasting their creations! 🍓🍌🫐

Activities like this are a great way to learn new skills, try something different, and have fun with friends.

If you’d like to be part of our Social Recreation Program, contact your FNRC Service Coordinator for a referral! 💙

🎮 Arcade fun with Nexus Chico! Our crew had a blast at the bowling alley arcade playing games, winning prizes, and making some great memories together! 🏀🕹️

If you’re interested in joining Nexus and getting in on the fun, contact your Far Northern Regional Center Service Coordinator for a referral! 💙

Nexus Chico and Nexus Oroville joined forces for an awesome day together! 💙💚 Events like this give participants the chance to meet new people, strengthen friendships, and connect with others from the WTC community. We loved seeing everyone enjoying the day together!

Interested in experiencing Nexus for yourself? Contact your FNRC Service Coordinator to learn more about joining Nexus Chico or Nexus Oroville.

🧼✨ Get creative with us at our Soap Making Class! Learn how to make your own unique soaps, enjoy some hands-on fun with friends, and take home your handmade creations!

Space is limited—sign up today! 🫧💜

📣 PLEASE SHARE! We’re happy to help spread the word about a FREE community event happening this fall! Thanks to recently received funding, this special event will take place Saturday, October 10th from 10:00 AM–2:00 PM at Durham Community Park. The day is designed especially for children and adults with intellectual and physical disabilities, along with their families and caregivers, and will feature face painting, crafts, games, dance parties, plenty of free food, and more! 🎨🎶🎉 There is no cost to participants or their families/caregivers. Please share and help get the word out—we hope many local families can come enjoy a fun day together! 💜

As we wrap up National DSP Recognition Week, we want to give one more HUGE shout-out to the incredible Direct Support Professionals who make a difference every single day! 💜👏 Your patience, compassion, dedication, humor, and heart help create opportunities, build independence, and make lasting memories for the people we serve. To ALL of our amazing WTC DSPs—thank you for everything you do! We appreciate you this week and every week! 🎉💜

❤️ Celebrating the Everyday Moments

Today we celebrate the DSPs who make the everyday moments matter. ❤️ Whether it’s helping someone reach a goal, learn a new skill, enjoy an outing, make a friend, try something new, or simply have a great day, our DSPs are right there cheering our clients on. Thank you for putting so much of yourselves into the work you do and for helping the people we serve live their best lives!

🌟More Than a Job!

Being a DSP is so much more than a job—it’s about building relationships, encouraging independence, celebrating accomplishments, and being there through both the good days and the challenging ones. 🌟 To our amazing DSPs: thank you for showing up each day with kindness, patience, humor, and heart. Our clients and programs are stronger because of YOU! 💙

💙The Heart of What We Do

A huge shout-out to our fantastic Direct Support Professionals! 💙 Our DSPs put their heart and soul into supporting our clients every single day. Their patience, compassion, encouragement, and dedication help create opportunities for the people we serve to learn, grow, connect, and enjoy life. We are incredibly grateful for everything you do and the difference you make! Happy DSP Recognition Week! 🎉👏