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Growth, Resilience, and Independence: Jenna's Journey
Jenna's life is a testament to perseverance, personal growth, and the power of community support. She has built a fulfilling life centered a
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Client Story: Joe
Before becoming an APSI client, Joe’s home life was rocky, and his parents made decisions for him without his input. Ultimately,...
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Client Story: Brandi & Maureen
APSI clients Maureen and Brandi have “always had an independent side to them,” according to Betsy, who has been their Protective...
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Client Story: Brooklyn
APSI client Brooklyn is outspoken; whether at home or her day program, she stands up for what she wants. But she does more than that; she...
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Client Story: Brant
APSI client Brant is determined—determined to be as independent as possible. That is why he is working toward restoration, so he no...
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Client Story: Vickie
In the 25 years that Vickie has been a client with APSI, her life has blossomed. According to her Protective Services Representative ...
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Client Story: Lisa
APSI client Lisa is known for two things: her art and her kindness. These qualities blend as she creates bespoke paintings and cards for...
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Client Story: Santo
On May 9th, APSI client Santo’s eyes were alight as he celebrated his 78th birthday aboard a cruise ship in The Bahamas with his...
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Client Story: Jenna
In life, figuring out who you can trust can be tricky. Jenna knew this all too well. After several unhappy relationships and enough...
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Client Story: Brenda
Brenda was in a rough spot. She was staring down problems at work and at home. Her job didn’t give her enough hours, and her relationship...
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TJ Jackson Forever Friends Award
The TJ Jackson Forever Friends Award is given to APSI clients who demonstrate growth and independence. The award includes funds to help...
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Client Story: Joe
Joe has been an APSI client since 2007 and much has changed since then. When Joe’s Protective Services Representative (PSR) Dean met him,...
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Client Story: Marilyn & Ellen
In just four years, Ellen and Marilyn have done things many thought were impossible. In 2019, before the two women had ever met, they...
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Client Story: Shirley
Shirley has been an APSI client for a short time, since 2022, but she’s been living life since the roaring 20s. She celebrated her...
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Client Story: Jonni
"Now I'm the one that controls my behavior," says Jonni, who has been an APSI client for over a decade. With APSI's help, Jonni has...
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Client Story: Ralph
Ralph has been with APSI since the organization was founded in 1983, 40 years ago. Then, Ralph was 30 years old, today he is a retiree of...
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Client Story: Keith
Changing guardians can be difficult, but Keith has adjusted and found a world of opportunity ahead of him. Through his journey, Keith has...
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Client Story: Bradley
APSI became Bradley’s guardian when his adoptive parents waived guardianship of him in 2019; he was hurt, confused and hesitant about his...
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Client Story: Nathan
Nathan is “a huge inspiration,” shares Joe, who has served as Nathan’s Protective Services Representative (PSR) for the past three years....
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