Cape Abilities Photos
On November 15, we were honored with a visit by a film crew from an MSN show called Business on Main, which is planning a segment on Cape Abilities.
Cape Cod Saltworks, the maker of Cape Cod Sea Salt is currently harvesting salt in a greenhouse at the Cape Abilities Farm on Route 6A in Dennis. Their process uses modern technology to recreate an ancient salt making tradition. Solar panels power the fans that evaporate the salt water, crystallize and dry the salt. The salt is then packaged and sold at Cape Abilities Farm and other local stores.
People from Cape Abilities enjoyed a terrific cruise of Hyannis harbor on Hy- Lines “Patience”. During the summer, Cape Abilities collates close to 29,000 informational packets for Hy-Line Cruises, and Hy-Line is also a sponsor of Welcome to Cape Cod Beach Buckets. Thanks to everyone at Hy-Line for your support. Click on image to see more photographs.
Employees of The Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod volunteered at the Cape Abilities farms in Marstons Mills and Dennis as part of United Way of Cape Cod day of Caring. Click on image to see more photos.
30 members of the Bass River Yacht Club hosted a group from Cape Abilities for a river cruise and lunch. Four boats with captains and first mates took 12 participants from Cape Abilities Life Skills Program and staff members on a great tour of the river followed by a delicious lunch. Many thanks to the membership of Bass River Yacht for such a wonderful day. Click on image to see photos.
Participants from our Cochran Center in Eastham recently visited the Eastham Police Station to do garden cleanup and planting along the walkway and in the front yard of the station. The group, part of the Life Skills program, has been doing volunteer yard work at the station for several years, and has built a [...]
25 cast members of Up with People volunteered at Cape Abilities. Click on image to see more photos.
Our Farm is Open for the Season!
Now it really feels like spring, because Cape Abilities Farm in Dennis and Cape Abilities Farm to Table in Chatham are both open for the season! Cape Abilities Farm, at 458 Route 6A in Dennis, and Cape Abilities Farm to Table, at 193 Main Street in Chatham (in the Old Village on the way to [...]
Cape Abilities Furniture Rescue & Restoration
The latest project here at Cape Abilities is Cape Abilities Furniture Rescue & Restoration, which gives old furniture new life and provides paid employment for some of our participants.What started as a fun project with just a few pieces of cast-off furniture grew into a regular rescue and recycling operation after the finished pieces were brought [...]
Kennedy Gallery Opens at Cape Abilities Consignment & Thrift Shop
Here’s one more reason to visit our Consignment & Thrift Shop in Barnstable Village: The shop’s new Kennedy Art Gallery.
Our 5K Walk/Run on Saturday was a huge success, thanks to the hundreds of walkers and runners who came out to participate, their many supporters and our generous sponsors. All of us at Cape Abilities would like to thank everyone who walked, ran, donated, volunteered or supported the event. We are gratified to have such [...]
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