Overture Nevada

Had a blast at today’s Hoyer lift training with Nurse Jennifer Smoke! Big shoutout to Kiana and Taylor from the South Day Program for being rockstars 💪 💜

This week, we celebrated the admirable dedication and compassion of all nurses during Nurses Week. Thank you, nurses, for all that you do to care for others!

We want to shed light on the importance of mental well-being this month and every month 💜

Congratulations Misty! 🎉

We are so excited to announce that Misty Ramirez is being recognized today as the recipient of ANCOR American Network of Community Options and Resources 2024 DSP of the Year award for Wyoming! Misty was selected for her exemplary dedication, creativity and innovation.

At Overture, we are so proud of Misty and all that she brings to our organization. Misty provides person-centered supports guided by the individuals she serves. She goes above and beyond to deeply understand people's goals and preferences. Misty builds strong, trusting relationships - people love working with her and request her by name.

Misty is a leader and positive force on her team at Overture. She is always looking for ways to improve programs and is taking courses to advance her skills. We are so proud to have Misty as part of the Overture family.

We cannot wait to see Misty be honored in ANCOR's awards presentation on April 10!

Overture is thrilled to announce that Victor, our remarkable Overture Host Home Provider, was nominated for an award in honor of last week’s Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Awareness Day! 🎉 🥳

Victor truly embodies the essence of being person-centered. His dedication knows no bounds as he consistently advocates for the individuals he supports, prioritizing their needs above all else. Whether it’s lending a listening ear or going the extra mile to ensure their comfort and happiness, Victor’s compassion shines through in everything he does.

In a world where independence and informed decision-making are paramount, Victor stands out as a beacon of support and empowerment. His unwavering commitment to championing the autonomy and well-being of those he serves is truly inspiring.

Let’s give a round of applause to Victor for his outstanding contributions and for exemplifying what it means to be a dedicated advocate and caregiver!

Meet Starlee Jackson - our Administrative Assistant! Our Overture Team is happy to have her. 💜

Join us in recognizing IDD Awareness Month, where we celebrate the strength, resilience, and unique abilities of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities! 💜

Explore the all-new Overture website! Easier navigation, smoother experience. Dive into simplicity: https://overturesvs.com

Meet Megan Mowbray - one of our amazing Program Coordinators! Megan brings a vibrant energy to our Overture team, and we are happy to have her. 💜

Dana Paulson, COO of Beken Holdings, and Mason Brammer, Colorado Residential Director of Overture, just wrapped up an incredible few days at the 2024 Therap National Conference in Denver, CO! 🎉

They immersed themselves in the latest innovations and cutting-edge technology that Therap is integrating into their system. From streamlining processes to enhancing efficiencies, the conference was packed with insights to revolutionize our work. 🚀

But it wasn’t just about technology – it was about connection and learning too! Dana and Mason made invaluable connections and absorbed a wealth of new information. 🤝💡

Now, armed with fresh knowledge and inspiration, they’re excited to bring these learnings back to our operations at Overture. Together, we’ll apply these advancements to elevate our services and better care for those we serve. 🌟

Stay tuned as we integrate these exciting updates into our work! 📈

Our incredible Aurora team turned in over 300 toys for Toys for Tots, doubling their original goal of 150! ✨💫

It was a true team effort, with staff, families, and participants coming together to make this happen. These photos capture some of the heartwarming moments from our 'all hands on deck' campaign. We are proud to have made a difference for so many families this season! 💜

Leadership Transition at Beken Holdings

We wish to share with our valued stakeholders a notable shift in our leadership. As we honor the legacy of our former CEO, Jennifer Kelly, Bēkən Holdings embarks on a new chapter, guided by the same principles and dedication that have always defined us.

Jessica Taylor, who has served as our Chief People Officer, will step into the role of Chief Executive Officer at Bēkən Holdings. Jessica has been a key part of our team, deeply understanding our mission and embodying our core values. Her experience and insights have been instrumental in shaping the culture of our company, emphasizing inclusivity, collaboration, and continuous growth.

In her previous role, Jessica's commitment to our employees and her effective communication skills created a cohesive and purpose-driven environment. Her approach to leadership, characterized by open-mindedness and resilience, has guided us through various challenges, fostering creativity and adaptability.

As Jessica assumes her new role, we are confident that her vision and leadership will steer Bēkən Holdings towards achieving our strategic objectives and building upon the legacy we cherish. The Bēkən Holdings Executive Team looks forward to continued success with Jessica through our collaborative efforts within Bēkən and it's subsidiaries.

We invite our team members and partners to join us in welcoming Jessica to this vital position. Together, we look forward to a future of sustained success and innovation under her guidance.

Thank you for your continued support and commitment to Bēkən Holdings.

💜In honor of Family Caregivers Month, we celebrate the profound value that family members bring as caregivers within our cherished Overture community! Your unwavering dedication and heartfelt service weave a tapestry of support and love that uplifts us all.

To all Family Caregivers, your commitment is the backbone of our community – we appreciate each of you immensely, for you genuinely make our community stronger and more compassionate.
Happy Family Caregivers Month! 💫

Warning: This post contains sad news.

We are deeply saddened to announce the sudden and unexpected passing of our beloved CEO, Jennifer (Jenny) Kelly Ordway. A visionary leader and compassionate advocate, Jenny devoted her life to empowering those around her and she will be remembered not just for her remarkable professional achievements but for her ability to touch lives in a meaningful way.

We commit to honoring her legacy by continuing the work she so passionately led. Our deepest condolences go out to her family and all who had the privilege to know her.

We invite friends and colleagues to share their memories and condolences in the comments below. These messages will be shared with the family. Thank you for your support during this difficult time.

Jenny’s tribute and more information about her celebration of life can be viewed here: https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/castle-rock-co/jennifer-ordway-11516698

🌟Join us in celebrating the incredible journey of Thomas, who has been an outstanding usher at Tinseltown for over a decade, illustrating the power of determination and inclusivity during National Disability Employment Awareness Month! 🎬🍿💜

October has been shining a light on Down Syndrome Awareness since the 1980s💜

Let's celebrate the incredible abilities and achievements of individuals with Down syndrome this month and always!

This month, we celebrate the invaluable contributions of individuals with disabilities in our workforce. The theme for this year's NDEAM, 'Advancing Access and Equality,' highlights our commitment to inclusion and equal opportunities for individuals with disabilities.💜

Meet Skye Rust, our incredible Community Services Manager in Aurora! 🌟💜

Thank you, Skye, for your dedication and hard work!

Meet Rebecca, a Program Coordinator in Montana! 🌟

Rebecca's unwavering commitment to the lives of those she serves is making a meaningful difference! 🙌💜