Empowering Individuals with Down Syndrome in the Workplace: Sandy's Extraordinary Three Decades at TMI
We are excited to celebrate a remarkable milestone at Toward Maximum Independence: our beloved Office Aide, Sandy who has Down syndrome.
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Andy Palasciano: 20 Years of Transforming Lives
We are thrilled to celebrate a momentous occasion here at Toward Maximum Independence (TMI)! Andy Palasciano, a dedicated TMI Supported...
A Partnership Built on Shared Values: TMI and Rancho Springs Hospital Team Up to Empower Individuals with IDD
Toward Maximum Independence (TMI) is pleased to announce a new partnership with Rancho Springs Hospital in Murrieta, CA! This exciting...
Honoring 30 Years of Dedication: A Tribute to Brent Ramsey
We are honored to celebrate an extraordinary milestone - 30 years of unwavering dedication and exemplary service by one of our most...
Shining a Light on Autism: Israel Takes Center Stage as a Photographer at SeaWorld
Toward Maximum Independence (TMI) is thrilled to share the inspiring story of Israel, a client on the autism spectrum who is working at...
How Toward Maximum Independence Is Helping People With Disabilities Find Jobs
Toward Maximum Independence (TMI), a nonprofit organization that provides a variety of innovative services to assist individuals with...
Toward Maximum Independence Awarded Top Workplaces USA: What Sets Us Apart?
Toward Maximum Independence (TMI), a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming the lives of individuals with intellectual and...
From Redemption to Success: How TMI Helped Michael Anthony Rebuild His Life
Michael Anthony proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps (USMC), but after making a terrible choice in 1996 to commit...
The Jason Mraz Foundation "Kaleidoscope" Production Shined a Light on Inclusive Arts
The Jason Mraz Foundation's recent production of "Kaleidoscope" at the California Center for the Arts, Escondido was a concert and so...
Cooking Up Independence: Toward Maximum Independence Clients Enjoy New Cooking Class
Happy faces, laughter, and another step toward independence. This isn't your average cooking class – it's the Toward Maximum Independence...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
- Dec 21, 2023
- 3 min
Celebrating Raymond Dacumos' Promotion to TMI Director of Family Support Services
We are happy to announce the promotion of Raymond Dacumos to the position of Director of Family Support Services (FSS) at Toward Maximum...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
- Nov 27, 2023
- 3 min
Autism Doesn't Hold Him Back: Chef Alexis Inspires with Culinary Success
As a young man with autism, Alexis has a passion for cooking. He loves the creativity and precision of it, and the way food brings people...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
- Oct 27, 2023
- 3 min
20 Years Strong: Celebrating the Dedication and Success of DSP Beverly Edwards
With Toward Maximum Independence (TMI), a nonprofit serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), for 20...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
- Sep 28, 2023
- 7 min
Congratulations to TMI's 2022/2023 Outstanding Honorees
Toward Maximum Independence (TMI) recognized several outstanding individuals and organizations at our Transforming Lives Hollywood Nights...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
- Aug 24, 2023
- 3 min
Eric has had his Challenges with Autism but has Learned From his Past
Eric, who is a client with the Toward Maximum Independence (TMI) Supported Employment program for individuals with intellectual and...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
- Jul 20, 2023
- 4 min
Dan Has Proven to be a Valuable SeaWorld Employee who Can Also Name Just About Any Song!
Dan, who has autism and is partially deaf, was recently honored at the SeaWorld “Dine with Orcas” Gala for his one year of dedicated...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
- Jun 26, 2023
- 4 min
Our Client Kianna is Putting her Future in her Own Hands
Kianna, who is a client with the Toward Maximum Independence (TMI) Tailored Day Services program which serves individuals with...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
- May 3, 2023
- 3 min
Adam's 10 Years with TMI has Given Him the Opportunity to See Our Client Loren's Transformation
Adam Price has been Loren’s Toward Maximum Independence (TMI) Support Living respite provider and roommate for 10 years, as well as a...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
- May 2, 2023
- 3 min
Outstanding TMI Social Worker Marisa Horner Celebrates 15 Years of Transforming Lives
As a Social Worker with the Toward Maximum Independence (TMI) Family Support Services (FSS) program for 15 years, Marisa Horner has seen...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
- Apr 19, 2023
- 3 min
TMI Clients with IDD and their Staff Set the Bar for Outstanding Performance
Danny, David and Ezequiel have been volunteering at the Moreno Valley Senior Center since January of 2013 with the assistance of their...
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