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Meet Jimmy: The Heart and Soul of Compass Community

By Tiffany Denny If you have ever attended a Compass event, you are sure to have seen Jimmy there. Jimmy has been a part of Compass for many years, and we are very lucky to have him! He always has a smile on his face, a great attitude and loves to tell you about his…

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Emerging From His Shell

By Brittanie Foster I would like to introduce you all to my amazing client Lloyd! When Covid hit, just like many of us, Lloyd turned into a homebody. He was not able to go out and do much, was not able to attend his day program and unfortunately started a new routine of staying up…

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Kenneth: A Compass Success Story in Every Sense

By Cindy Cobb, Case Facilitator Kenneth has been with Compass for a total of 12 years. Kenneth became an ILS Client with Compass in 2011 then Transitioned to SLS services in 2020 when he needed more care. Kenneth lives in an apartment by himself with compass supports of 24- hour staffing a day. Kenneth appreciates…

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Jeremy Battles Critters

By Joe Brewer Compass SLS & ILS is known for Excellence in life transformations with hundreds and hundreds of clients across Northern California. Compass has a knack for loving a client exactly as they are and empowering them to grow. The client has the Freedom to choose whichever life will fulfill them the most. With…

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Loving Life and Empowering People

By Shannon Laird I would like to introduce Madeline; she is our amazing client in the SARC region. She has been with Compass since 2018. She prefers to be called Maddy. A Huge Advocate Maddy has Cerebral Palsy and is a huge advocate for others with CP. She believes in empowering people and spreading knowledge…

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Darlene, Everyone’s Friend

By Ethan Wulfestieg Just like an Old Friend Darlene recently started Compass SLS services. She has been absolutely thriving and partnering with staff with everything she does. Everyone only has positive things to say about Darlene. She wants to be everyone’s friend. Darlene will introduce herself to anyone if she gets the chance. She treats…

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Cooking and Community

By Shannon Laird Meet Daniel Daniel has been with Compass for almost 10 years and has been working with the same Life Coach for 6+ of those years. Daniel lives in his own apartment and keeps it very clean. Some of Daniel’s hobbies include watching movies and watching videos on Youtube. Compass and Cooking He…

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Never Change, Jeff!

By Ana Ceja Practically Famous Jeff, one of our amazing clients, was born in Los Angeles County and moved to San Francisco as a young boy. Later, Jeff moved to Willits, CA in the early 2000s with his family. After the passing of his parents, Jeff ventured out on his own. He started living independently…

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The Compass Legacy

By Sadie Hess, Founder and CEO Having just turned 50 and celebrating Compass’ 27th year, I am in a season of looking beyond myself to the next generation and asking what is the legacy of Compass? I have been reading books about companies that have been passed down from generation to generation.  One such book…

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Achieving Excellence

By. Shannon Laird Achieving Excellence I would like to highlight my ILS client Nick. He has been with Compass since 2013 and lives in the bay area. Nick has been at his current job since 2017 working in retail. Nick Also attends Cal State Eastbayand will be graduating with his BA in Psychology in May!…

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