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Latest News and Articles from Sycamore Services


Staff Spotlight: Stephanie Dustin’s Story of Growth at Sycamore Services
When Stephanie Dustin left the management industry in 2022, she had no idea her next chapter would bring so much purpose and fulfillment. That all changed when she met a Sycamore Services participant through Teresa Kunkle , who supported that individual in their workplace. As Stephanie got to know the participant, she was deeply moved by the confidence, joy, and sense of belonging that meaningful employment provided. Learning more about Sycamore’s mission to empower people w

Taylor Cupp
Oct 23, 20252 min read


National Disability Employment Awareness Month: Shining a Light on Ability, Opportunity, and Inclusion
October 2025 —As the nation observes the 80th anniversary of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) this October, communities and organizations are spotlighting the critical role that work plays in promoting independence, dignity, and inclusion for people with disabilities ( U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Disability Employment Policy ). A Snapshot: Employment & Disability in America While strides have been made in recent years, employment disparities re

Taylor Cupp
Oct 14, 20253 min read


Staff Spotlight: Natalie Bowling
As a dedicated nurse at Sycamore Services, Natalie Bowling brings both professional expertise and heartfelt compassion to her work...

Taylor Cupp
Sep 30, 20252 min read


Sycamore Services to Host Community Open House
Sycamore Services will host an Open House on Tuesday, October 7, from 5:30–7:30 p.m. at the Sycamore Services Annex, 934 Sycamore Lane,...

Taylor Cupp
Sep 22, 20251 min read


Martinsville Welcomes a New Standard in Accessible Living
Sycamore Services has unveiled a newly constructed residence on Kristi Road (photo below) in Martinsville, designed from the ground up to...

Taylor Cupp
Sep 16, 20252 min read


Honoring Family Support on Grandparents Day
This Saturday, as we celebrate Grandparents Day, we pause to recognize the powerful role grandparents and extended family members play in...

Taylor Cupp
Sep 12, 20252 min read


Celebrating Direct Support Professionals Week in Indiana
Governor Mike Braun has officially proclaimed September 7–13, 2025, as Direct Support Professionals (DSP) Week in Indiana . This special...

Taylor Cupp
Sep 11, 20251 min read


Celebrating Jennifer Robinson-Springfield’s Graduation from the Ember Leadership Academy
Sycamore Services is proud to celebrate Jennifer Robinson-Springfield, Director of Residential Services , who recently graduated from the...

Taylor Cupp
Sep 3, 20251 min read


Today’s ABA: Compassionate, Evidence-Based Support for Children and Families
Christa Lake MA, BCBA, is Director of ABA Clinical Services at Sycamore Services Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) has long been recognized...

Christa Lake, MA, BCBA
Aug 27, 20252 min read


Inside Look: Meet Misty Porter, Sycamore Services’ Intake Coordinator
At Sycamore Services , families often meet their very first guide through the intake process: Misty Porter , our dedicated Intake...

Taylor Cupp
Aug 26, 20252 min read


Transitioning from ABA Services to School: A Guide for Parents from Sycamore Services ABA Opportunity Center
Student transition from ABA Services to school Planning for the future is an important task for any parent regarding their child. For...

Christa Lake, MA, BCBA
Aug 15, 20252 min read


Breaking Barriers: Shannon Corcoran Makes History at Plainfield Eagles Lodge
Shannon Corcoran Shannon Corcoran, who has received services from Sycamore for more than 17 years, has achieved a milestone that is...

Taylor Cupp
Aug 13, 20251 min read


A Prescription for Progress: Why I Recommend ABA Therapy and Sycamore Services for Children with Autism
Dr. Yagnaram Ravichandran-Cupp, MD, CPE, MBA As a board-certified pediatrician and advocate for children’s health and well-being, I often...
Dr. Yagnaram Ravichandran-Cupp
Aug 7, 20253 min read


What is the AWA? Get to Know the Awesome Westside Advocates
The Awesome Westside Advocates ( AWA ) is more than just a group — it’s a community built on friendship, advocacy, and action. Since its...

Taylor Cupp
Jul 30, 20252 min read


Upholding Dignity and Rights: A Look at Sycamore’s Human Rights Committee
At Sycamore Services, the well-being, dignity, and rights of the individuals we support are at the core of everything we do. One of the...

Taylor Cupp
Jul 21, 20253 min read


Raising Dough for Sycamore: Pizza with a Purpose!
We’re excited to share an easy (and tasty) way you can support Sycamore Services! We’ve partnered with Bubba’s 33 for a pizza fundraiser!...

Taylor Cupp
Jul 17, 20251 min read


The Passage of the “One Big Beautiful Bill”: What It Means for Sycamore Services and Similar Nonprofits
Image source: NJBIA On July 1, 2025, the U.S. Senate passed the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBBA), a sweeping package of budget and tax...

Taylor Cupp
Jul 6, 20253 min read


An Update on the Fight to Protect Medicaid
Why We Must Act Now At Sycamore Services, we work every day to help individuals with disabilities live more independent, fulfilling...

Taylor Cupp
Jul 3, 20252 min read


Sycamore Services Welcomes Tony Hamlin as New Chief Financial Officer
DANVILLE, IN – Sycamore Services is pleased to announce the appointment of Tony Hamlin as Chief Financial Officer, effective July 7,...

Taylor Cupp
Jun 27, 20251 min read


Finding Purpose and Confidence: James’s Journey at McDonald’s
James Beaty at work at McDonald's MUNCIE, IN - James, a custodian at McDonald's in Muncie, Indiana, has had an inspiring journey to find...

Taylor Cupp
Jun 23, 20253 min read
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