2008 News Archive
Fall issue of our newsletter, Pathways, is here!November 14, 2008 - Thank you to everyone who has helped celebrate my 20-year anniversary with Gatepath. The past few months have been a whirlwind of activity, and it is times like this that remind me how many wonderful community partners we have. It was an honor to be
Community Gatepath inspires as it proves the Power of Possibilities
October 15, 2008 - He’s appeared on TV shows from “Oprah” to “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,” but when Patrick Henry Hughes finished speaking at Community Gatepath’s The Power of Possibilities recognition breakfast on Friday, October 10 there was not a dry eye in the house
The Power of Possibilities Recognition Breakfast Raises Over $93,000 for Community Gatepath
October 15, 2008 - Thank you to everyone who attended our recognition breakfast on October 10 - it truly proved The Power of Possibilities. There were tears of joy, inspiration and laughter as over 450
Golf Classic Raises Nearly $107,000 for Children’s Services
September 12, 2008 - Thank you to all of our business sponsors and friends who came together for the Fourth Annual Community Gatepath Golf Classic on Monday, September 8.
Race to Raise for PigMillion Possibilities™
September 22, 2008 - PigMillion Possibilities was chosen as this years’ beneficiary of Franklin Templeton Investments Memorial 5K Walk/Run held September 21. Franklin Templeton Investments (Franklin) established the Memorial Race in honor of the 87 employees they lost during the September 11th tragedy. As a local non-profit, we were honored to be chosen as the beneficiary of this symbolic and meaningful event.
Our Summer 2008 Pathways newsletter is here!
August 11, 2008 - View our Summer 2008 Pathways newsletter and read more about how 70 volunteers got it done in a day, where to find Hillsborough treasures Inside & Out, which Gatepath participant is drawn to work, and who's supporting Campaign for Possibilities.
Gatepath's statement on Michael Savage's remarks on autism
July 23, 2008 - Comments recently expressed by radio personality Michael Savage reaffirm the importance Community Gatepath places in building respect and understanding about people with special needs and disabilities. We continue to be inspired by the commitment of individuals, city and county government, other nonprofit organization, business leaders, and schools who work with us to build opportunities of inclusion for children and adults with special needs. UNITY is a key component of commUNITY.
The Turtle Island Project
July 1, 2008 - Community Gatepath’s Landscaping Team is currently working on a multi-phase landscaping project at Mills-Peninsula Health Center in San Mateo.
‘08 Sustainability Awards
March 4, 2008 - Sustainable San Mateo County, an agency dedicated to the long-term health and vitality of our region, recognized Gatepath ‘s nearly 90 year commitment to building social equality for people with disabilities at its Sustainability Awards Dinner.
New Board Officers Appointed at Community Gatepath
January 1, 2008 - Community Gatepath, the largest non profits serving children and adults with disabilities has appointed a new slate of officers to lead their Board of Directors, which comprises 15 members total.