Opportunity Builders, Inc. Newsletter
 
 
 
 
OBI provides vocational training and employment services for adults with developmental disabilities in an environment that promotes personal fulfillment, addresses individual needs and fosters independence.
 
 
 
 
 
In this Issue​​​
  • Check presentation
  • Amazon Smile
  • Star Staff
  • The Navigator
  • CRAB Sailing
  • 2018 Holiday Schedule
  • Paycor
  • Ledo's Nights
  • Newsletter Sign-up​​​​​​​​
 
 
 
 
                                                              March 23, 2018
 
 
 
 
 
Many thanks to the Knights of Columbus - Council #14612 ST. PHILIP NERI for donating proceeds of their tootsie roll campaign to OBI. Through their efforts, they donated nearly $1,000. We are so grateful for the community support we receive!
 
 
 
 
 
Amazon Smile - triple the rewards!
 
 
 
 
Now through March 31st, Amazon is tripling their donations, instead of .5%, OBI will receive 1.5% of eligible purchases through Amazon Smiles shopping!

Looking for an easy way to give back while you do your online shopping? OBI is a registered non-profit through Amazon Smiles and we'd love it if you picked us as your charity! To register follow this link: Amazon Smiles and get shopping!
 
 
 
 
Star Staff
 
 
 
 
OBI's Star Staff Program is an opportunity for those staff members who adhere to OBI's core values to be acknowledged and recognized for exemplifying exceptional service and care. The staff are nominated by supervisors. We'd like to highlight the Star Staff from February and March:

Wanda Laielli
Michael Brumley
Jennifer Ciszek
Joanne Leach
Claude Ogunnaike
Susan DeLauder
Selena Hill
Shawn Rivers
Abdul Kamara
Cindy Hart
Geoffrey Sprague
Kewaun Pittman
Monica Day
Rhyanna Cleckley
Sherita Livingston
Tionne Oliver
Tiffany Carter

Thank you all for your dedication and hard-work!
 
 
 
 
The Navigator
 
 
Have you checked out The Navigator? Tons of neat things to do through OBI. Click on the image above and you'll be directed to this week's navigator.
 
 
CRAB Sailing is Back
 
 
 
 
OBI will be setting sail again this summer! If you're interested in joining us as we sail with CRAB sailing, please fill out this attached release here. The dates we will be sailing are as follows:

5/8
5/22
6/5
6/19
7/10
7/24
8/7
8/21
9/11
9/25

CRAB requests a $25 donation to sail with them. Please consider sending in the suggested donation with your release.

If you have questions please contact Rod Corbin at rcorbin@obiworks.org.
 
 
 
 
2018 Holiday Schedule
 
 
 
 
Please find OBI's updated 2018 Holiday schedule below and attached here.

Good Friday/Easter Holiday
Open
Snow Makeup Day

Memorial Day
Monday 5/28/18

Independence Day
Wednesday 7/4/2018

Labor Day
Monday 9/3/2018

Thanksgiving
Thursday and Friday
11/22/2018 & 11/23/2018

Christmas 2018
Monday and Tuesday
12/24/2018 & 12/25/2018

New Year’s 2019
Monday and Tuesday
12/31/2018 & 1/1/2019

 
 
 
 
Paycor
 
 
 
 
OBI has recently switched to Paycor as our payroll administrator. Please find the instructions for accessing your account online here. When accessing the system you will need to reference our organization's access code. The code is 98529.
 
 
 
 
Upcoming Ledo's Nights for 2018
 
 
 
 
Mark your calendars for the upcoming Ledo's fundraisers. Remember dine in or carry out, it doesn't matter as long as you mention OBI. This is for the Millersville Ledo's. Hopefully we'll see you all there!

April 26, 2018
June 28, 2018
September 27, 2018
November 29, 2018
 
 
 
 
Newsletter Sign-Up
 
 
 
 
Do you know a fellow parent, family member or caregiver of an OBI employee? Please make sure they are receiving our e-mail communications. This is the only form of communication we are using to advise families of events and happenings at OBI. You can forward this e-mail on or have them e-mail Megan Orzechowski with their information.
 
 
 
 
 
 
8855 Veterans Highway Millersville, MD 21108
Phone: 410.787.0700  |  Fax: 410.761.9192
 
 
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