Mar 2024

Tara Bosserman, President/CEO, to Receive Yellow Rose Award

2024-03-14T16:24:18-04:00

The Cambria County Association for the Blind and Handicapped (CCABH) is proud to announce that Tara Bosserman, President/CEO has been named the Yellow Rose Award Recipient of the YWCA Greater Johnstown’s 2024 Tribute to Women. Since 1987, the YWCA has been honoring women leaders who work and reside in Cambria and Somerset counties with the awards. The Yellow Rose nominee is chosen by the YWCA Greater Johnstown board of directors.  The award recognizes someone who exemplifies the mission of the YWCA [...]

Tara Bosserman, President/CEO, to Receive Yellow Rose Award2024-03-14T16:24:18-04:00
Aug 2021

Kathleen Hritz Honored with UniqueSource 2021 Achievement Award

2023-05-31T16:45:23-04:00

Kathleen Hritz is not yet ready to retire, although she has been on the job for the past 47 years. Now this kind and cheerful lady has received statewide recognition for her exemplary service. Kathleen Hritz is the winner of the 2021 Outstanding Achievement Award from UniqueSource. The Award honors Kathleen's dedication to the highest quality standards as well as her thoughtful mentoring of new CAB employees. The Award was presented at the annual gathering of UniqueSource contractors in [...]

Kathleen Hritz Honored with UniqueSource 2021 Achievement Award2023-05-31T16:45:23-04:00
Jul 2021

CAB President Richard Bosserman Steps into Emeritus Role

2021-07-09T12:19:54-04:00

CAB's long-time President, Richard C. Bosserman, has announced his retirement after a career spanning 54 years at the helm of the Cambria County Association for the Blind and Handicapped. Mr. Bosserman first came to the Johnstown agency in 1967, and has guided the Association through dramatic expansion in both the services offered and the employment opportunities available for persons with blindness, vision loss or other disabilities. Mr. Bosserman suffered loss of his vision in a hunting accident when he was [...]

CAB President Richard Bosserman Steps into Emeritus Role2021-07-09T12:19:54-04:00
Aug 2020

CAB: Adapting to the Challenges of Covid-19

2020-09-24T22:04:25-04:00

CAB, which stands for the Cambria County Association for the Blind and Handicapped, provides job opportunities and services to persons with disabilities. Last March when Covid-19 struck, Pennsylvania's governor decreed that all non-essential businesses in Pennsylvania must close. Fortunately CAB was deemed an essential business, however many of our employees with disabilities are among the most vulnerable, and that high-risk group was mandated to stay at home.  So when faced with the threat of Covid-19, CAB did what we do [...]

CAB: Adapting to the Challenges of Covid-192020-09-24T22:04:25-04:00
Sep 2019

CAB Expanding Ebensburg Division

2020-03-24T16:10:51-04:00

CAB's Ebensburg Division is expanding and modernizing its Manufacturing and Rehabilitation departments. Here is an aerial view of the construction activity currently underway. This building expansion will help us to better meet the needs of our customers in Cambria County and worldwide. 

CAB Expanding Ebensburg Division2020-03-24T16:10:51-04:00
Nov 2017

My CHOICE, My Work, My Life

2019-05-08T19:28:57-04:00

The Cambria County Association for the Blind and Handicapped thanks our employees and families, staff and local legislators for coming together to convey the message of CHOICE, that is a person with a disability has the right to choose where to work.  We recently made several trips to Harrisburg and Washington DC to express our concerns on the impact of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) as regards employment of persons with disabilities. WIOA was a very complicated piece [...]

My CHOICE, My Work, My Life2019-05-08T19:28:57-04:00
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