Gem State Developmental Center

Welcome to the Children's Program, Patty R. Your years of experience and professionalism complement the mission of GSDC and the high level of care we have come to appreciate from the staff team. We thank you for taking this journey with us.

Congratulations to Diana G., for today is her 15th year with us. Over the years, Diana has displayed incredible professionalism in the care of our participants and the support of the staff team. We are happy to recognize this day. Please share your thoughts below.

Welcome to the team, Alex A. Your experience in the field, combined with your empathy, compassion, and engagement, makes you a perfect fit for the Meridian Adult team. Enjoy your journey with us.

Congratulations are needed for two of our amazing administrative staff members.

Lori J.P. celebrates 27 years with us. She has taken leadership of the company and built on the rich legacy we have come to know and love. With added enrichments, like streamlining logistics for ease of application, to selecting affordable health benefits, she is a true steward of the care team.

Jamie W. is celebrating 13 years with us. As Clinical Director of the Adults' Program, Jamie has continuously set a positive tone at the centers and provided the staff team with the tools to craft a bright pathway for everyone involved.

Congratulations to Kaylee D. for unlocking her 1st anniversary with us.

Her dedication and contributions make a real difference in the lives of the participants, the staff, and our community at large. Many more successful pathways ahead.

Congratulations to Bruce J. for unlocking his 1st anniversary with GSDC.

His consistency, dedication, and inclusive engagement with both staff and participants help us to maintain a productive learning environment. We all appreciate your contributions.

MAY NEWSLETTER~ AdVenture Program - Boise Parks & Recreation Adaptive Recreation

May AdVenture Newsletter May with AdVenture is always a fun month! We’re finishing up our Spring activities and gearing up for Summer. Summer camp, bike rides and social club…it’s time to grab your sunscreen and make your summer plans!

To our most recent intern cohort (Emma, Hope, and Grace), thank you for the great work you have done and the energy, curiosity, and professionalism you brought to our team each day. Your contributions made a real impact, and we are grateful for the fresh perspectives, thoughtful questions, and willingness to step up and learn.

We are excited to see where your talents take you next. We hope this experience has helped you grow in confidence and skills, and that you carry forward the same drive and positive attitude in your future endeavors.

Please stay in touch and know you will always have our support.

With appreciation,
The entire GSDC family, participants, and allies