CADES is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults with intellectual and physical disabilities. At CADES, value is placed on respect, trust, and the dignity of each individual to empower them to achieve their highest potential. CADES offers a continuum of high-quality, supportive services through four programs: Early Intervention, George Crothers Memorial School, Adult Day Program, and Community Living Arrangements. These four core programs work seamlessly with each other and can accommodate those with special needs from infancy through adulthood. The George Crothers Memorial School (GCMS) at CADES is an approved private school, licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Education that serves 130 students ages 5 to 21 in 3 divisions – elementary, m