Nicholas Pratt Shines in TLC’s Creative Arts Program

A Creative Spirit at TLC Nicholas Pratt, known to most as Nick, has been a valued member of the TLC community since 2012. Through TLC’s Creative Arts Day Program for adults […]
Remy’s Journey of Confidence and Creativity at TLC

Growing Up in the TLC Community Remy Nagatani has been a proud member of the TLC community since 2009, growing and thriving here for more than 15 years. Over the […]
Twenty Years of Creativity: Steven Mendez’s Journey at TLC

A Lifelong Connection to Creativity For more than twenty years, Steven has been part of the TLC community. His journey began in the Children’s Creative Arts Program, continued through Afterschool […]
From Student to Star: Jesse Gaona’s Journey at TLC

A Creative Voice Finds His Stage at TLC At 33 years old, Jesse is a gifted writer, loyal friend, and a quiet force of creativity whose presence lights up every […]
Vanessa’s Story of Independence in TLC’s Creative Arts Adult Day Program

A Bold Step Toward Independence In 2024, Vanessa Quick made a life-changing decision. After living with her mother for most of her life, she moved into TLC’s Donna House. It was […]
A Lifetime with TLC: Tim’s Story of Creativity, Community, and Growth

A Life Connected to TLC Tim Peltier’s story is deeply connected to the history of TLC itself. He first joined the organization in 1975 when TLC opened its very first residential […]
Jocelyn Gamino Shines in TLC’s Creative Arts Day Program

From dance recitals to ceramic sculpture and gardening, Jocelyn is flourishing in TLC’s Creative Arts Day Program for Adults with Disabilities. Her journey shows how inclusive arts programs build confidence, creativity, and connection.
Creative Arts Program Spotlight: David Lapoint’s Joy and Talent

David Lapoint Shines in the Creative Arts Program Therapeutic Living & Learning Centers (TLC) is excited to highlight David Lapoint, a beloved member of the Creative Arts Program for more […]
Spotlight on Samantha: A Star in TLC’s Creative Arts Program

Meet Samantha, a talented TLC student whose creativity and compassion shine through theatre, dance, and community engagement in the Creative Arts Program.
John Wood: A Lifelong Treasure at TLC

For nearly 50 years, John Wood has been a cherished part of TLC. From ceramics to starring in videos, his creativity, kindness, and dedication continue to inspire our entire community.