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Making the Workplace Work for All
By Liam McKenna woods.org, January 13, 2023 Woods Services resident Patrick feels blessed to be where he’s at in his career. Woods has recognized and fostered his skills. “I work with people who can’t talk, so I want to learn sign language,” Patrick said. “I want to...
“One Woods. One World. Day” Begins with American Red Cross Proclamation and “Cards For Peace” Campaign
How diverse is Woods? Our staff comes from more than 50 countries. On October 25, the Monday following United Nations Day, Woods recognized the value of cultural differences and the wealth of it we enjoy. We named this celebration “One Woods. One World.” day to honor the diversity of our staff and commemorate United Nations Day.
The Woods Schools Ready for the Bell to Ring on New Year
With the seasons changing and the calendar turning to September, a new school year is upon us. We know this year will feature exceptional student and staff achievements at the Woods Schools. Mary O’ Neill, the Vice President of Education, spoke with us about her expectations for the 2021-2022 academic calendar.
Can You Hear Me? Woods Receives Audiology Grant
. A grant award of $30,524 from The Eamon Foundation will improve the quality of life for the individuals served by Woods by providing new audiology screening equipment.
Woods Winter Wonderland Welcomes Langhorne Community
by Liam McKenna Woods' World, December 23, 2019 Together with our community, Woods celebrated the holidays during our third-annual Winter Wonderland on Dec. 6 and 7. Hundreds joined our Woods family as we shared holiday fun from free visits and photos with Santa to...
Ageism in the Eyes of FOX
by Liam McKenna Fresh FOX Content, August 17, 2017 Let’s abolish ageism. Ageism is when people make judgments solely based on age. “I’m [pick a number] years old. Who’s going to hire someone that old?” That’s probably the most common reference we see to ageism in...
Taking Stock of Socks
Let’s read about what could perhaps be the biggest shift in sock fashion since Chris Webber, Jalen Rose and the rest of Michigan basketball’s famous fab five founded the black sock movement of the 1990s. Head over to B&B Department stores, Farias or a number of other clothing shops on the Island, and there will be socks of all sorts.
Skydiving Plane Lands on Route 72
Sunday morning’s commute to Long Beach Island featured a slight peculiarity from the sky: a plane landing on the Route 72 highway.
WWII Liberator and Survivor Reunite
On May 2, 1945, two lives crossed paths as the Army liberated the concentration camp. On May 23, these lives crossed paths once more at Surf City’s annual Memorial Day service in Veteran’s Memorial Park.
WGI on Tap for Southern Drumline
Get introduced to Southern Regional High School’s Indoor Drumline as they compete in Winter Guard International, more commonly known as WGI.