Our Community Helps CEL Members Thrive!

How do YOU want to make a difference in the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities?

Volunteer with CEL

We are always seeking volunteers and interns who are eager to engage regularly and foster meaningful connections with our members. With programs happening 7 days a week, you’re sure to find something that matches your schedule.

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Partner with Us

We are always on the lookout for corporate and community partners to join us in enriching the lives of our members and advocating for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Whether it’s through volunteering in our programs, sponsoring an event, supporting our activities, or advancing your company’s DEI initiatives, your partnership can make a significant impact.

CEL Board of Directors with CEO

Join our Board of Directors

Or join a Board Committee

CEL’s Board of Directors is an active, engaged, and dynamic group of leaders who champion our mission to enrich the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Employment Member Melissa G working in the office at Gigi's Playhouse as a marketing assistant. She is using her open laptop to create a graphic in Canva.

Employ CEL Members

Our Employment Opportunities Program matches you with qualified candidates who are ready and willing to work. Our team works with both you and the individual to create a sustainable employment plan that provides a long-term, mutually-beneficial relationship.

Become a CEL Member

Whether you’re looking to make new friends, try out a new hobby, find a job, learn some new skills, or just have fun, we have something for everyone at CEL. Choose from a wide range of social, recreational, and educational enrichment programs available seven days a week. Check out our program guide to get started today!

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Join the CEL Team!

If you genuinely care about CEL’s Mission, then we invite you to apply for open positions. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and generous PTO.

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