On Saturday, September 21, 2024, CSAAC held a picnic at the beautiful Brookeville Campus. Everyone had an amazing time enjoying a delicious BBQ, carnival games, and spending time together! A special thanks to the volunteers that assisted in making this a success!
Read MoreOn Friday, August 30th, in anticipation for the Labor Day weekend, a group of vocational individuals, managers, and direct support associates had a picnic at a beach in Middle River (Gun Power Falls State Park) with food, drinks, fun and excitement. This was planned and executed by the Vocational Program.
Read MoreOn Monday, May 13, 2024, the individuals from the vocational program started planting at the new Damascus Farm that CSAAC is now operating. Fourteen individuals and their support associates cleared out the area and planted corn, nectarine, apple, and cherry trees, etc., which is the first phase of this new farm! CSAAC’s landscaper, “Harvest Landscaping”…
Read MoreOn March 13, 2024, Community Services for Autistic Adults and Children celebrated with the culmination of the Brookeville renovation project. This is a three-phase project renovating one smaller building at a time. The first of the three buildings is complete, and we celebrated with a ribbon cutting ceremony. This facility will be used for the…
Read MoreAs part of the commitment to appreciate CSAAC individuals and their abilities and to celebrate creativity, resilience, and talent, it unfolded in a remarkable art exhibition curated entirely by individuals at CSAAC. Supported Employment Manager, Jackie Nah, organized and supervised the exhibition. The event not only showcased the incredible artistic expressions of the individuals but…
Read MoreOn December 28th, 2023, Victor and De’Anne (Supported Employment Managers) accompanied several individuals and staff on a community outing to the Washington DC Air & Space Museum. This was the last of the many visits to notable places in the metro DC area by CSAAC’s vocational department in an effort to allow the individuals to…
Read MoreOn August 17, 2023, Community Services for Autistic Adults and Children celebrated with not just one, but two exciting celebrations that marked the culmination of two large projects. The first project was a ribbon cutting ceremony of the new Wightman Vocational facility that officially opened for use. This facility will be used for the vocational…
Read MoreOn Tuesday, August 15, 2023, CSAAC partnered with Dogfish Head Alehouse in Gaithersburg, MD, where the restaurant donated 15% of all sales that day to CSAAC. There were also several pieces of artwork created by CSAAC individuals featured as a silent auction throughout the day. It was as a huge success and CSAAC would like…
Read MoreOn Friday, June 23, 2023, the Community School of Maryland held its annual graduation exercise. This year, five students officially ended their high school careers and transitioned to their adult lives. At the ceremony, family, friends, and members of the CSAAC community gathered to watch the students walk across the stage and receive their certificates. …
Read MoreField Day at the Community School of Maryland was held on Friday, June 16th 2023. During Field Day, each class rotated through different activities including bowling, cornhole, basketball, and relay races. Parents also attended and cheered everyone on as they competed. Parents, students, and staff also enjoyed a barbecue lunch. At the end of the day,…
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