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UCP of Central Maryland Expands Cumberland Facility, Services

Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony, Open House to Commemorate Center’s Opening

WHAT
A ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house will mark the opening of UCP of Central Maryland's new, expanded medical adult day care center in Cumberland, designed for residents of Allegany and Garrett Counties with cerebral palsy and other physical disabilities.

One-quarter of the center’s space features a state-of-the-art sensory integration room, developed for UCP’s most disabled individuals. The room includes controlled lighting, cushioned rockers and other specialty tools to help with therapy sessions. The center also offers more opportunities for one-on-one therapy compared to the old facility.

WHERE
609 North Mechanic St.
Cumberland, Md., 21502
Main entrance
Ribbon-cutting will take place in front of day programs room

WHEN
Friday, Oct. 27, 2006
3 to 5 p.m.

WHO
Attending dignitaries
Mayor Lee Fiedler
Councilman Butch Hendershot
Lenny Kline

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UCP of Central Maryland is a nonprofit organization promoting the independence, productivity and full citizenship of children and adults with cerebral palsy and other disabilities. Founded in 1953 and headquartered in Baltimore County, the agency serves people in Baltimore City and 18 counties in Maryland, providing special education and therapeutic services for children, as well as residential services and in-home support, day programs, respite care, and assistive technology.

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