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Success Stories

UCP/CLASS does not have an exact definition of a “Success Story” because each person determines their own success. One person’s success will not match what others may see as a success. The stories that are featured in this section are examples of individuals making strides to reaching their personal goals or exemplify the mission and values of UCP/CLASS. These individuals are creating opportunities for themselves and are modeling what UCP/CLASS stands for.

When it comes to organization, Jude Blank can teach you a few things or at least give you a few “How to” tips on the subject. Not your ordinary 40 - something woman, Jude has lived an exciting life and...

On March 21, 2010, Kristin Durniok was crowned the new the new Ms. Wheelchair Pennsylvania. Kristin, a Service Coordinator for UCP/CLASS’ Attendant Care Program, is honored to serve as an advocate for...

“It gives me independence- I’m doing a lot more stuff here.”
“I like...

One of the important ways in which the Community Partners program helps people with disabilities to find a greater belonging in their communities is by creating volunteer opportunities. Volunteering is...

On Friday, December 18, 2009, Centre Services wished farewell and good luck to one of their most dependable participants. Dan Shirey graduated from the Community Skill Building Team to pursue his next...

 My name is Greg Smith and I was born with Cerebral Palsy. I come to the UCP/CLASS Community Service Centre on Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays. ...

Teri Owens, a participant in the Community Skill-Building Program, has always been interested in advocacy and raising awareness about people who have disabilities.  On Tuesday April 14th,...

On April 16, 2009, Keri McKenna, a participant in our Community Skill-Building Program, took part in the Champions of Art Show.  This is the 10th annual Champions of Art Show sponsored by...

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