Read some of our highlights and stories below and get to know more about our students, staff, volunteers, and things we do in the community.
Curtis Reminds Us of the Power Of Community
Though he may be soft-spoken, when Curtis chooses to speak, it’s often to deliver a perfectly timed joke that leaves everyone smiling or to share something important to him. Curits has a special way of making friends and leaving a [...]
Paige Finds Joy in Reading Through Mentorship
Paige has been a student at Pathways for many years. For her, it’s more than just a place to be each week; it’s a space where she can grow academically and form meaningful connections. Each week, Paige works one-on-one with [...]
Healthy Goals, Big Wins: How John Keeps Moving Forward
For the past several years, John and his family have made it a priority to focus on healthier choices like eating more nutritious foods and incorporating regular exercise into his routine. One of John’s biggest goals is to compete in [...]
Ryan Leads with Heart at the Special Olympic Summer Games
Every May, excitement buzzes through Pathways as our students gear up for one of their favorite traditions, the Special Olympics Summer Games in Stillwater! One student who’s especially pumped is Ryan. He’s a longtime competitor who gives every race his [...]
Education and Community Without Limits
For adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities across the U.S., the Pathways Virtual Program is opening doors to education and connection. This innovative program allows students to participate in classes from home, making learning accessible to those who may face [...]
Our New Ride Has Arrived!
At the end of 2023, we shared the urgent need to replace one of our shuttles, which was on its last legs. This shuttle plays a vital role in helping our students stay engaged in the community, whether through volunteering, [...]
Paths to Possibility: Help Air Jorden Live Her Dream
Air Jorden's Dreams Are a Reality at Pathways When Air Jorden was in 9th grade, she made herself a promise: one day, she would attend Pathways. She heard about the program in high school and knew it was where she [...]
Paths to Possibility: Sahar is Flourishing
Sahar has truly flourished at Pathways. She has developed greater independence and has embraced the initiative to engage more deeply with the world around her. Her mother, Tahereh, has witnessed this transformation firsthand, noting, “Pathways puts her on the right [...]
