Thanks to the Ford Motor Company Fund and Girl Scout, Hannah Kimbro, we have a beautiful sensory garden located in our gated courtyard. Hannah presented the idea of a sensory garden to the Rochelle Center and the Ford Motor Company Fund for her Gold Award project. The Gold Award represents the highest achievement in Girl

Through the Employment First Grant, the Rochelle Center provides training & supports to move participants served in sheltered workshops to employment in the business community. In July 2013, Shawn was hired as a dishwasher for the weekends and holidays, at the International House of Pancakes (IHOP). Shawn likes the feeling of being more independent &

On April 21st & 24th, the Rochelle buses were loaded up with our clients for a day of fun and exercise. Over 50 individuals competed in the local Bocce and Track & Field Special Olympic events. They had a great time and brought home many ribbons. We are excited to announce that James & Shawn

As our fiscal year of 2014 draws to a close, we wish to thank the Board of Directors for their dedication and hard work on behalf of those we serve. We are especially grateful for the leadership of Chair, Avi Poster and Vice Chair, Karen Blanchard over the past two years as their term as

The 18th annual Chukkers for Charity Polo Match & Car Show! As always, this year’s event includes the ever-popular car show & parade, the cleverly creative cabana decorating competition, petting zoo and stick horse race for the kids, and fine dining, spirits, and entertainment in the Patrons’ Tent. In between taking part in all this

We are very excited to learn that our very own Board Member Andrea Farr has been selected as one of Nashville Business Journal’s 2014 Forty Under 40 award winners! Each year, the Nashville Business Journal selects 40 professionals under the age of 40 who are considered emerging business leaders. In addition to their business savvy,

Event to take place March 4 with All-Star Lineup at Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum (Nashville, Tenn.) – The Rochelle Center, Country music star Pam Tillis, and Ford Motor Company have teamed up to present “Pop! Goes Rochelle.”  Held on March 4, 2014 at the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum, the event will pay

nFocus named Chukkers for Charity to it’s prestigious 2013 Best Parties List. The annual fundraiser for the Rochelle Center & Saddle Up! was coined ‘Best Just Plain Fun Party.’

  December 2, 2013 Congratulations to Rochelle Center’s Theresa Menfree, winner of NFocus’s Model Behavior. According to NFocus.com, the “annual Model Behavior event, which starred the 10 gorgeous, giving ladies who graced the pages of our September issue, is one of the most fashionable fundraisers around, if we may say so ourselves. The annual event marries