'Heart of Elwyn - Heart of the City'. 28th Annual Friends of Elwyn Ball, Hyatt Regency Penn's Landing. Co-Chairs: Mr. Alan and Dr. Laura Wechsler. For more information, please call the Elwyn Development Office at 610-891-2060.
May 7
Delaware Speaker Series
'Emotional Survivor Guide for Caregivers'. Presented by Barry J. Jacobs, Psy.D., Crozer-Keystone. Elwyn Delaware, 321 East 11th Street, Wilmington. 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm. To register, please contact Debra Greene at 302-658-8860 or debra_greene@elwyn.org
May 8
SEEDS 10th Anniversary
For 10 years, Elwyn has had the MAWA (or contract) with the Pennsylvania Department of Education to provide preschool special education to eligible children in Philadelphia. The SEEDS 10th Anniversary will be celebrated at the Pyramid Club, 1735 Market Street, Philadelphia, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm.
May 15
Elwyn Genetics
'Celebrate the Spirit of Difference'. Join us for Elwyn Genetics' first fundraising event. Elwyn's prestigious Dorothea Lynde Dix Humanitarian Award will be presented to Rick Guidotti, founder of Positive Exposure, a nonprofit doing remarkable photography celebrating genetic diversity. Bergdorf Goodman BG Restaurant, 754 Fifth Avenue - 7th floor, New York NY. 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm. Wine, hors d'oeuvres and a silent auction. Proceeds will benefit Elwyn Genetics and Positive Exposure. Sponsors include Bergdorf Goodman and Moore Brothers Wine Company New York. For more information, please contact Brenda Finucane, MS, CGC at 61-891-2313.
Delaware Speaker Series
'Families of Children with Disabilities: Caring for Everyone's Needs'. Presented by Robert A. Naseef, Ph.D. of Alternative Choices. Location to be announced. There is a registration fee of $20.00. For more information, please contact Debra Greene at 302-658-8860 or debra_greene@elwyn.org
Delaware Speaker Series
'Families of Children with Disabilities: Caring for Everyone's Needs'. Presented by Robert A. Naseef, Ph.D. of Alternative Choices. Location to be announced. There is a registration fee of $20.00. For more information, please contact Debra Greene at 302-658-8860 or debra_greene@elwyn.org
May 22
Elwyn New Jersey Awards
Elwyn New Jersey Annual Client Awards Banquet. This formal dinner celebrating the accomplishments of Elwyn New Jersey residents will be held at the Centerton Country Club, 1022 Almond Road, Pittsgrove, NJ, 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. For tickets and information, please contact Jane Detweiler at 856-794-5300.
May 29
Mental Health Picnic
There will be good food, music, and fun activities. 11am to 2pm
Edgemont Field, Elwyn Media Campus Contact: Tom Gallagher 610-891-7690
JUNE EVENTS
Jun 8
Delaware Speaker Series
'Smith-Magenis Syndrome: A Model for Understanding Genetically-driven Behavior'. Presented by Brenda Finucane, MS, CGC, Elwyn Executive Director for Genetic Services. Elwyn Delaware, 321 East 11th Street, Wilmington. To register, please contact Debra Greene at 302-658-8860 or debra_greene@elwyn.org
Jun 11
Graduation
Graduation for the Davidson School - Media campus will be held at 3:30 pm in the Zier Recreation Center, Media campus, 111 Elwyn Road, Elwyn, PA.
Jun 13
Development Center Graduation
Graduation ceremonies for students at the Development Center, Media Campus.
Jun 21
ARBHS Beef & Beverage
Adult Residential Behavioral Health Annual Fundraiser
ARBHS will host a beef and beverage fundraiser at Maggie O'Neills in Drexel Hill from 4pm until 8pm on Saturday, June 21st 2008. Tickets are $25 per person and include food, beer, wine, and soft drinks. There will also be a silent auction, raffle, door prizes and 50/50 drawings. Come out for a night of socializing, win some great prizes and help raise money for a good cause. Proceeds to benefit the residents of the Adult Residential Behavioral Health Program. To buy tickets or for additional information on the event contact Tom Gallagher at 610-891-7690.
Jun 23
Camp D.C.
Camp D.C. - dive right in with the Development Center Summer Camp. June 23 to August 15, 2008. Camp hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Before and after-care are also offered. Themed week offerings include, Swimming, Art Activities, Reading and Math Fun, Weekly Field Trips, Sports Activities, Music & Dance, Nature Activities, Fun with Food, Community Service Projects and much more!
For more information, contact Lynn Constable at 610-565-6770 or lynn_constable@elwyn.org
