Two years ago we adopted a little Cairn Terrier that I named Scout. He is the sweetest thing I have ever seen. Scout is a very smart, thoughtful, entertaining little companion. We brought Scout home when he was nine weeks old. Many years ago, it took our previous pup about one week to go up […]
We had six volunteers come to help us at Camp ASCCA today. Sal is a member of Alpha Phi Omega fraternity at Auburn University. He was looking for a work project and his fraternity advisor told him about Camp ASCCA! Sal grabbed a few friends and headed to ASCCA today. Sal, Alex, Natalie, and Daisy […]
Camp ASCCA’s sixth annual Jingle Jump will be here before you know it. We are so excited to be able to have Christmas weekend at Camp ASCCA this year. It has been a crazy year and we’ve all had to get used to a new “normal.” Life hasn’t been the same since we were not […]
I am an essential worker and work as a janitor. I did not have to be quarantined. We are the only two Goodwill of the Gulf Coast locations working during Gov. Kay Ivey’s Stay at Home Order in April (GWI Coast Guard and Federal Building). We get our temperature check, the same as if you […]
We wanted to pass on some information that could be helpful to some of you. This article was sent to us by Cendy Moliere, she has worked with the Disability Benefits Center for a year and a half. DBC has been around since 2012 and they are dedicated to helping people of all ages receive […]
October is National Physical Therapy Month. Some people may wonder if therapy does any good so let me tell you about my therapy story. It starts in 2010 when I had brain surgery at Children’s Hospital in Birmingham to eliminate seizures. You can click here to read my surgery story. The surgery was a success, […]
This past Sunday Camp ASCCA had our first outing and we were finally reunited with familiar faces at the Birmingham Zoo! It was a fun-filled day and it felt so good to see all of our friends again. We started the day with check-in and to pass time Mrs. Judy brought the pace car from […]
This past Sunday our Administrator, John, and Director of Marketing Communications, Dana went to the annual Alabama Elks Association’s “Wil Lane Stoke & Smoke Cookoff.” They raised over $3,000 for Camp ASCCA! The Cookoff is held annually in memory of Past State President Wil Lane, who was a member of the Dothan Elks Lodge. There […]
I’m currently in my sophomore year of college at Auburn University at Montgomery. Last year I experienced what living with roommates is like. I quickly figured out that I do better living without roommates, at least for now. So, at the beginning of this year, I decided it would be best if I moved back […]
During the Stay at Home order, I kept working at camp making sure our facilities were kept up and looking as good as possible! After that, I spent a month helping my parents move to Virginia. I took several loads of furniture, got them settled in the new house, and helped prepare their old house […]
