The WCBA’s 2020 Newsletter is here! You can click HERE to see what we’ve been up.
The newsletter features a recap of recent events, awards and other activities as well as updates from our work activity center, adult training facility, and more!
We Are Still Taking Mask Orders
Thanks to everyone for your mask orders and donations! Your support has been amazing.
We still have masks available for purchase! Please call our agency at 724-837-1250 ext 12 to place your order Monday-Friday between 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. If you reach voicemail leave your name, phone number, email address and the quantity of masks you are requesting. We will call you when your order is ready for pick up.
Here is a little more info:
- The masks tie in the back
- All masks are the same size
- No patterns are available
- The color of the mask and string may change as we get new materials in
Click HERE to make a donation to the Westmoreland County Blind Association today.
NEW DATE – WCBA’s 18th Annual Golf Outing
New date, new time and a new location. But it will be the same great day of golf! Please join us for the WCBA’s 18th Annual Golf Outing.
-Date: Friday, August 7
-New Times: Registration at 7:30 a.m. Shotgun start at 9:00 a.m.
-NEW Location: The Madison Club at 519 Yukon Road, Madison, PA 15663
-Price: $100 per golfer
We have an awesome day planned for attendees including 18 holes of golf with cart, lunch at the turn, games of skill and chance, a steak dinner by DeNunzio’s, raffles, prizes, and a commemorative gift.
Check back soon for our registration form.
We still have a variety of sponsor opportunities available with pricing starting as low as $50 for tee sponsorships.
Celebrate Giving Tuesday Now with the WCBA
We are manufacturing thousands of washable, reusable masks for purchase to help assist with the need for personal protective equipment (PPE) to members of our community. In celebration of #GivingTuesdayNow please consider clicking HERE to make a small donation to the WCBA to help support this and our current remote programs. Thanks!
Mask Making Videos And More!
We hope that you’re enjoying our Facebook video series on mask making. If you haven’t seen it yet click HERE to start by watching step one in the process.
We are offering remote services including Zoom sessions with educational packets and delivering lunches to our consumers and their families. We are also manufacturing thousands of washable, reusable masks for purchase to help assist in the need for personal protective equipment (PPE) to members of our community. Please consider making a small donation to the WCBA to help support these programs.
It is through the kindness of our friends and neighbors that the WCBA mission endures! Visit Ways To Give to see how you can help out for Giving Tuesday Now.
Details For Mask Orders
Thanks to everyone for your mask order and donations! Your support has been amazing. We received requests for more than 10,000 masks in just the first week.
Here is a little more info:
-The masks tie in the back
-All masks are the same size
-No patterns are available
-The color of the mask and string may change as we get new materials in
Your patience is appreciated as we work to get the orders filled. Once you order is ready we will call to make payment arrangements and discuss the pickup process.
Click HERE to make a donation to the WCBA today.
Face Masks Available From WCBA
Westmoreland County Blind Association is happy to announce that we are now manufacturing reusable face masks (with ties) in our textile department.
We are taking PREORDERS today for the masks. Please leave a message at 724-837-1250 ext 11 that includes your name, number and email address. Once we confirm your order we will email pickup details.
We are not open to the public at this time for walk in orders. We really appreciate the great response we’ve received and your patience as we begin fulfilling the orders. If you have any questions please email apatz@wcbainpa.org
WCBA COVID-19 Update
Last evening, our agency received notification from the Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) mandating the closure of our Pre-Vocational and Adult Training Facility Programs. This will take place by the end of business today.
Our Shredding & Textile Departments will remain open as usual. We will continue to post updates to our Facebook page as we learn more about the lifting of this mandatory order. Please feel free to call us with any questions you may have at 724-837-1250.
Thank you for your support and patience as we move through this uncertain time. We will all get through this together. ❤️
Happy Holidays From WCBA!
Happy Holidays from the WCBA Staff! Wishing you all a safe and happy holiday season.
Mark Your Calendar – Spirit Day at Chick-fil-A
Spirit Day at Chick-fil-A Eastgate Plaza is coming up soon! Don’t forget to mention the WCBA when you eat there on November 30th. We’ll earn a portion of the sales generated from your purchases!
