Pathfinder Services - October 2010 Archive

Pathfinder Recognized Nationally

By Jason Meyer on Friday, October 29th, 2010

Pathfinder Community Connections, the Community Development division of Pathfinder Services was recognized by Rural Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) at their national conference in Eugene Oregon. The award recognizes Pathfinder Community Connections return to basic Community Development procedures through Neighborhood Engagement... Read More...

Pathfinder Credit Workshops Begin Nov 13

By Jason Meyer on Wednesday, October 27th, 2010

Pathfinder Community Connections, the Community Development division of Pathfinder Services, will be holding a series of workshops focused on overall financial wellness with an emphasis on building and improving credit scores beginning November 13th. This workshop series has five different two hour sessions intended for everybody in the community who would like to improve their financial situation... Read More...

Resource Connection Celebrates

By Jason Meyer on Wednesday, October 27th, 2010

Pathfinder Resource Connection, the Employment division of Pathfinder Services, Inc. is celebrating National Employment Awareness Month. In early October President Barack Obama proclaimed October as National Disability Employment Awareness Month and urged all Americans to embrace the unique value that individuals with disabilities bring to our workplaces and communities and to promote everyone’s right to employment... Read More...

Amramp Helps Family In Need

By Jason Meyer on Friday, October 22nd, 2010

On August 11th Dan Stewart suffered a spinal stroke that changed his life. He used to be able to ride his Harley Davidson and drive his truck but in an instant that changed, and he needed to create a ramp to get in his house from the hospital. He only had three days until he returned home, and fortunately there was a sample Amramp at the Rehabilitation Hospital of Fort Wayne so he called them... Read More...

Pathfinder Pizza Hut Benefit November 15

By Jason Meyer on Friday, October 22nd, 2010

Pathfinder Services, Inc. will be holding a Pizza Hut Benefit Buffet at the Huntington Pizza Hut at 101 Frontage Road, Huntington on Monday, November 15th from 5:00 until 8:00 P.M.

Pizza Hut is donating $1.00 for each adult buffet purchased and ALL TIPS RECEIVED will go to benefit Pathfinder Services, Inc... Read More...

Pathfinder partners with Elder Beerman

By Jason Meyer on Monday, October 18th, 2010

Pathfinder Services is joining with Elder-Beerman for a Community Day sale on Saturday, November 13th for local non-profit organizations in our community.

For a $5.00 donation you will get one $10 coupon good towards any item of $10 or more in the store, one 30% Early bird coupon to use until 10:00 A... Read More...

Kids Kampus Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving

By Jason Meyer on Friday, October 15th, 2010

Pathfinder Kids Kampus, child care center of Huntington, "A Caring Place to Go and Grow!" will host the sixth annual Turkey Trot 5K run and one mile fun walk on Thanksgiving morning. The race, sponsored by McDonald's, Parkview Huntington Hospital, David Culp & Co., Mettler Agency, Inc., El Shaddai, Inc... Read More...

Pathfinder United Way Basket Fundraiser

By Jason Meyer on Monday, October 11th, 2010

Pathfinder Services, Inc. is continuing their United Way Pace Setter campaign with a Basket fundraiser. Staff from the organization has assembled nine baskets that will be silent auctioned. Bidding ends at noon on Friday, October 29th.

Basket themes for the Silent Auction include: Caring, Sharing and Growing basket which includes a digital camera, baby blankets, baby supplies and much more, Bath and Body basket which includes items made by clients of the Pathfinder OutSource Manufacturing division, Bath and Body Works items, pizzas from Pizza Hut and Papa Johns and much more... Read More...

Pathfinder Annual Dinner November 6th

By Jason Meyer on Wednesday, October 6th, 2010

Pathfinder Services, Inc. will celebrate its Annual Community Recognition Dinner Saturday, November 6th, 2010 at Huntington University. This year's dinner will have a special keynote speaker in Pat Johns.

Pat Johns is the only man in history to run the grueling Himalayan 100 mile running race four times!

Johns will inspire, enlighten, energize and entertain the dinner audience by weaving his incredible photography and stories with powerful insightful beliefs delivering a call to action to step out of the COMFORT ZONE to discover genuine fulfillment professionally and personally... Read More...

Pathfinder Money Smart Week October 20

By Jason Meyer on Friday, October 1st, 2010

Pathfinder Community Connections, the Community Development division of Pathfinder Services, will be presenting and hosting a FREE Money Smart Week workshop from 10:00 A.M. until 2:00 P.M. on Monday October 20th in their office located at 2824 Theater Avenue in Huntington. The workshop will include free credit reports, banking and finance tips from Teachers Credit Union and 1st Source Bank, Financial Literacy tips from the Huntington County Purdue Extension Office, and presentations from staff of Pathfinder Community Connections... Read More...