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Visiting Catholic Charities - DPD's Gruenert Center
Sr Joan Daniel visited “DPD”, the Department for Persons with Disabilities in September. DPD is the Diocesan Catholic Charities organization that serves people with developmental disabilities.
The pictures below were taken at Gruenert Center, located on Route 15. Fifty people attend the center every day for work experiences / educational and vocational training.
DPD websites: www.dpd.org and ministry.dpd.org
(Above) Celenia smiled because Sr. Joan spoke to her in her native Spanish.
Patti, (standing left),
was excited
to show
Sister Joan Daniel the
ceramics studio where she was
working.
Also pictured
are Scott Milliken,
DPD executive director and Carolina Nelson, Gruenert Center director.
Dominick gives a “thumbs-up”
approval to
Sr. Joan Daniel.
Debbie, (left), and Mary Beth, (right), show Sister Joan Daniel and Scott Milliken the project that they are working on.