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Rally in Harrisburg

Posted: February 2, 2017
Author: WCBA

When: March 13, 2017 Where: State Capital Building Time: 10:30 a.m. It is now time to “VOICE” your message on the “Proposed Changes” that the Office of Developmental Programs is attempting to implement on individuals with an intellectual disability. ALL individuals should have a CHOICE in what they want to…

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15th Annual Golf Outing

Posted: February 1, 2017
Author: WCBA

Save the date for our 15th Annual Golf Outing. We’re hosting it at Greensburg Country Club on June 9. There is a great day planned for attendees! Registration details coming soon! Call 724-837-1250 ext 12 for more information.

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Important Meetings Regarding ODP

Posted: January 27, 2017
Author: WCBA

We need to prepare for the worst and hope for the best. With that in mind, the Westmoreland County Blind Association will be hosting meetings on February 8th to determine what action is needed to have the Commonwealth revise their “Proposed Changes” for individuals with an intellectual disability. What will…

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Action Needed – My Work, My Choice

Posted: January 4, 2017
Author: WCBA

PLEASE take time to comment on Proposed Changes that the Commonwealth is planning to make on individuals with an intellectual disability. These changes will eliminate an individual’s CHOICE on where they want to work.   The deadline to comment is January 17, 2017.   Here is the information that you…

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Lions Club Donation

Posted: November 7, 2016
Author: WCBA

Thanks to the 
District 14-E Lions Club (Westmoreland County) who recently donated a check to the Westmoreland County Blind Association in the amount of $3,240 for equipment needed in our Work Activity Center! Our Shredding Department has many options to fit your document or hard drive destruction needs. Whether you…

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Volunteers Needed

Posted: November 3, 2016
Author: WCBA

We are in need of volunteers for answering telephones and/or stuffing envelopes for our direct mailing projects. The work would be performed during our business hours of 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Shifts are very flexible and based on your preferred days and times. Contact Rebecca Labuda, Human Resources Coordinator…

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Sponsorship Opportunities – Visions of Springtime

Posted: October 30, 2016
Author: WCBA

We have a variety of sponsorships available for the WCBA’s “Visions of Springtime” fundraiser! The participation of businesses and individuals is critical to the success of our annual gala and greatly appreciated. Please consider showing your support by choosing an advertising package or by donating items used for raffle prizes.…

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Ending Hunger Here at Home

Posted: September 21, 2016
Author: WCBA

September is Hunger Action Month. The WCBA participated in the campaign to lend a hand to the Westmoreland County Food Bank. Non-perishable items were collected from employees to help their cause, “Ending Hunger Here at Home”. Visit the Facebook photo album to see more.

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2015-2016 Annual Report

Posted: September 20, 2016
Author: WCBA

Want to learn more about the WCBA and see what we’ve been up to this past year? You can click the image below to download our annual report!  

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WCBA Summer Newsletter

Posted: August 17, 2016
Author: WCBA

Our Summer newsletter is here! Click the image below to download it and see recent updates on WCBA happenings, awards, resources and more!