November is Arizona Family Caregivers Month

Arizona recognizes and celebrates Family Caregivers during the…

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month

Proclamation Text GOVERNOR DOUGLAS A. DUCEY STATE OF ARIZONA PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, Arizona…
Assistive Technology

Understanding Assistive Technology and Its Benefits on People with Disabilities

In today’s technologically focused world, there are so many…
Special Needs

Understanding Different Learning Styles for Special Needs Individuals

Every individual learns differently, and as educators, we must…
Mercy Care and Touchstone Health dispatching mobile vaccination teams to Gompers

Mercy Care and Touchstone Health dispatching mobile vaccination teams to Gompers COVID-19 vaccine clinics serving individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities

PHOENIX, Ariz. (March 31, 2021) – Clients and staff members at Gompers, a nonprofit agency that supports adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities with a private school, day programs and an employment program, are getting a visit from a mobile COVID-19 vaccination team in April.
People With Disabilities Having Trouble Getting Vaccinatedhttps://azpbs.org/horizon/2021/03/people-with-disabilities-having-trouble-getting-vaccinated/

People With Disabilities Having Trouble Getting Vaccinated

People with disabilities have faced a number of challenges during the pandemic, not the least of which is the ability to get vaccinated. We talked about it with Mark Botterbusch, Vice President of Operations at Gompers.
Special Programs and Financial Relief for Special Needs Families

Special Programs and Financial Relief for Special Needs Families

Childhood disabilities entail a range of immediate and long-term economic costs that have important implications for the well-being of the child, the family, and society, but that are also difficult to measure. There are several direct out-of-pocket costs...
Assistive Technology

Gompers Annual Report 2020

To say that our fiscal year 2020 will be a year we'll never forget is an understatement...
People With Disabilities Having Trouble Getting Vaccinated

Act of Kindness During COVID-19 Pandemic

Fish Window Cleaning practiced a random act of kindness by cleaning every single window at Gompers Peoria location for FREE.