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June Message from UCPIE President & CEO John Sprogis

2025-05-29T16:12:56-07:00May 29th, 2025|Categories: News/Blog|

Dear UCPIE Families and Supporters, As we start the month of June, we enter a season of sunshine, growth, and gratitude. Here at United Cerebral Palsy of the Inland Empire, we are reminded every day of the strength and dedication of the families we serve, the generosity of our donors, and the growing commitment of our community to building a more inclusive world. This [...]

Join the Movement: Summer of Inclusion Starts with You

2026-01-06T16:09:36-08:00May 29th, 2025|Categories: News/Blog|

At UCPIE, our mission is clear: to create a world where individuals with disabilities can live life without limits. But we can’t do it without you. This summer, we’re calling on our community to get involved and help us build a more inclusive future—one filled with opportunity, support, and joy. Whether it’s your time, your voice, or your resources, every action makes a difference. Volunteer [...]

June Awareness Moments – Why They Matter

2025-05-29T16:02:02-07:00May 29th, 2025|Categories: News/Blog|

As we welcome summer, June also brings several important awareness observances that reflect UCPIE’s mission of inclusion, empowerment, and community. Here’s why these moments matter: Pride Month – Inclusion for LGBTQ+ Individuals with Disabilities Inclusion must include everyone. At UCPIE, we celebrate the LGBTQ+ community—especially those navigating disability—because identity, dignity, and access go hand-in-hand. DeafBlind Awareness Month – Advocating for Accessibility For individuals with [...]

Wheels of Inclusion: Saul and Cinthya Ride into Summer

2025-05-29T15:59:11-07:00May 29th, 2025|Categories: News/Blog|

At UCPIE, we believe inclusion isn’t just a value—it’s something you can see in motion. This April, the power of that belief came to life as two incredible individuals, Saul and Cinthya, received custom adaptive bikes through UCPIE’s Adaptive Bike Giveaway Program. On April 12th at the Coachella Valley Firebirds game, Cinthya was awarded her very own adaptive bike, co-branded with the Firebirds logo. [...]

New Space, Same Heart: UCPIE Skill Builders Finds a New Home at Demuth Park

2025-05-29T15:54:30-07:00May 29th, 2025|Categories: News/Blog|

We’re excited to share that UCPIE’s Palm Springs and West Valley Skill Builders Programs have officially moved into their new home at the Demuth Community Center in Palm Springs! This vibrant, welcoming space gives our participants room to grow—literally and figuratively. From adaptive fitness activities and karate classes to goal-based enrichment and social-emotional learning, Demuth Park is already proving to be the perfect setting [...]

May Message from UCPIE President & CEO John Sprogis

2025-05-01T17:12:29-07:00May 1st, 2025|Categories: News/Blog|

As May blooms around us, it brings time to reflect, recharge, recognize and celebrate a very special group of people: mothers. To all the moms in our UCP of the Inland Empire community and beyond, Happy Mother’s Day! Thank you for the love, strength, and endless encouragement you pour into every moment. Your role in shaping lives and building dreams is something that deserves to [...]

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