Our March Newsletter is Out!
...and it’s a big one! 🗞️ From celebrating Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month to some very...
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SPHERE helps adults with developmental disabilities achieve their dreams.
Our Programs
SPHERE programs bring members together in a positive environment where each person is unique. Our members thrive from rich experiences and a strong sense community.
Art Class lets me spend time creating beautiful pieces while surrounded by friends.
Designing beautiful jewelry and selling it makes me proud.
I call the Bingo numbers and win prizes! We always have a great time.
I love taking field trips with my SPHERE friends.
Performing Arts class lets us pretend we are different characters.
I liked learning new recipes at Cooking Class.
Become a Volunteer
SPHERE is a volunteer based, hands-on organization.
There are so many ways that you can get involved!
By the Numbers
355
Members
since
founding
since
founding
100
Community
Events
Events
280
classes for
members
each year
members
each year
Join us at the 2nd Nonprofit Fair hosted by Ridgefield Neighbors and Newcomers. Explore amazing local non-profits, hear about their missions, and make meaningful connections, all in one place! 🙌
It's FREE and open to everyone, so bring your family and friends for an informative and fun afternoon!
Can't wait to see you there! 😊
Learn more ➡️ patch.com/connecticut/ridgefield/ridgefield-non-profit-fair-returns-neighbors-group-builds-community ... See MoreSee Less
Board Members Wendy and Caitlin had an amazing time at the Community Table lunch at Founders Hall Ridgefield. It was a fantastic gathering where members, board members, staff, and volunteers came together to enjoy a meal and learn about a local organization. It's not just about the food, it's about the connections, the stories, and the chance to ask questions and engage with one another. ❤️ ... See MoreSee Less
April is Autism Acceptance Month, and at SPHERE, we see the beauty of neurodiversity every single day.
For our members, acceptance isn’t just a calendar month, it’s the heartbeat of our community. It’s the standing ovation after a big performance, the focused energy in our workshops, and the deep friendships formed during every program.
We believe that every individual deserves a place where they can connect, create, and shine exactly as they are. This month, we invite you to look beyond "awareness" and join us in practicing true inclusion: seeing the incredible ability in every person! 💙 www.spherect.org ... See MoreSee Less