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Photo of three trees with the words Merry Christmas, as we reflect on the season, we are grateful for the community that makes our work possible.

Merry Christmas

As we reflect on the season, we are grateful for the community that makes our work possible. Because of our community, PSW continues to grow spaces where everyone is welcomed,…
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Bank of Sierra Grant

We are incredibly grateful to Bank of the Sierra for their generous $5,000 grant in support of PSW. This funding will go directly toward our financial literacy program, helping the…
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Photo of our community members and business partners standing outside of PSW after the ribbion cuttting realing the new PSW Logo.

PSW Brand Reveal

From our humble beginnings in 1956 to this exciting new chapter, PSW has been shaped by the incredible people who believe in our mission. Yesterday, we were honored to celebrate…
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Something New is Coming

Since 1956, PSW has grown alongside the people we serve and the community that supports us. With every step forward, we have learned, expanded, and strengthened our commitment to inclusion…
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Vince is holding his Employee of the Month plaque while standing next to his director, Rick.

October Employee of the Month

Vince has proven to be an incredible asset to PSW since joining just over one year ago. From day one, he has consistently displayed a work ethic second to none…
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Flyer for the PSW Christmas Program featuring an adaptation of Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas, with decorative artwork of characters from the movie. The flyer includes event details for the Christmas play.

You are invited

You are invited to a very special PSW Christmas Program! We are excited to welcome the community to join us for our holiday play as PSW presents an adaptation of…
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Simple blue Veterans Day graphic with stars and the message honoring all who served and thanking veterans for their service and sacrifice.

Thank You For Your Service

Today, we honor the brave men and women who have served our country with courage, dedication, and selflessness. Your service and sacrifice protect the freedoms we enjoy every day. From…
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Four PSW staff members stand together smiling indoors, celebrating the September Employee of the Month. The award recipient holds a framed plaque and a blue star-shaped trophy, surrounded by supportive coworkers in a colorful, decorated room.

September Employee of the Month

For more than 11 years, Jonathan has been a steady and compassionate presence in the lives of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. His dedication goes far beyond simply meeting…
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Two PSW maintenance team members stand on a rooftop next to HVAC equipment, smiling and giving hand gestures while working under a cloudy sky. Both wear PSW uniforms and safety gear, with tools and parts laid out around them.

Our Maintenance Team

While many of our staff are preparing for the winter months by dusting off umbrellas and pulling sweaters from the closet, our maintenance team has their own important mission. Vince…
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Marty Houk stands beside a smiling colleague at his retirement celebration, holding a custom wooden saw-shaped award engraved with messages from coworkers and a PSW plaque recognizing his dedicated service.

Celebrating Marty’s Retirement

After more than 10 years of dedicated service, we celebrate the retirement of Marty, our longtime Facility Maintenance Manager. Marty has been an incredible part of PSW, embodying our values…
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