News & Events
DDAM Highlight – Ekjot (Student at the School)
At ten years old, Ekjot is already showing those around him just how intelligent, observant, and capable he truly is. Ekjot approaches each school day with curiosity, determination, and an impressive ability to solve problems—especially when it comes to math, while...
Colin Gowland brings energy, curiosity, and kindness
Colin Gowland brings energy, curiosity, and kindness to every space he enters. Known for his upbeat spirit and willingness to try new things, Colin approaches life with enthusiasm and openness making each day an opportunity for discovery. Through recreation and...
Finding His Place in the Kitchen: Alex Weaver Thrives at Vêsucré
In the steady buzz of the kitchen at Springbrook’s Oneonta Campus, you will find Alex Weaver chopping, blending, and curating culinary creations that would ignite the taste buds of anyone who delights in the delectable treats and meals prepared by the operation...
Symbols of Hope: Springbrook Students’ Artwork Chosen for AFSP’s Out of the Darkness Walk
Every year, communities across the country come together for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s (AFSP) Out of the Darkness walks, these events shine light on hope, remembrance, and connection. For eight of the community walks in, the heart of the event...
2025 Gratitude Campaign
The Springbrook community celebrated the start of the holiday season by embracing gratitude and sharing what they are thankful for. Throughout November, we shared those messages on our socials from Springbrook staff and the people we support! Gratitude was everywhere...
Rocking Horse Ranch
Fall Adventure at Rocking Horse Ranch Brings Joy, Laughter, and Unforgettable Memories From October 27 through October 30, residents and staff from across Springbrook enjoyed an exciting multi-day getaway at Rocking Horse Ranch Resort in Highland, New York. The...
2025 An Evening of Music at The Morgan Library and Museum
Springbrook’s annual fundraiser, An Evening of Music, brought guests together November 10th, for an evening at the Morgan Library & Museum for an unforgettable night of connection, music, and the heartfelt presentation of the 2025 Founders Award to Dr. Gerald...
Katie Krause: Teaching Empathy, One Class at a Time
Every new employee at Springbrook begins their journey with an experience they will not soon forget, a class that challenges perspectives, builds understanding, and teaches the true meaning of empathy. At the heart of this experience is Katie Krause, who has been...
Dallas Carman Highlight Story (Employment Services)
Finding His Rhythm: Dallas Carman’s Path to Independence Each morning that Dallas Carman arrives at The Ford on Main in downtown Oneonta, New York, he’s ready to get to work. From 9 to 11 a.m., he makes his way from the third floor down, sweeping stairwells and...