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The Learning Tree is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing educational, residential and support services for children and adolescents with developmental disabilities, including autism. Programs are designed to help children lead more fulfilling and rewarding lives.

For 40 years quality educational and residential programs have been provided for children.
More than 100 children are provided residential school services in Birmingham, Jacksonville, Mobile, and Tallassee, Alabama.
The Learning Tree serves more than 700 children and adolescents from more than 40 counties from across Alabama.
School Consultation and Collaboration services are coordinated with public school districts across Alabama.
Partnerships and affiliate memberships are utilized with United Way’s from across Alabama.
Clinic based ABA services are available in Albertville, Anniston, Birmingham, Montgomery and Mobile.

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Please join us in congratulating Meghan Phillips, Instructional Support Monitor, for being named The Learning Tree’s Employee of the Month!

Meghan’s dedication and reliability help keep our programs running smoothly each day. Her work behind the scenes plays an important role in supporting our students, and her commitment to our mission does not go unnoticed.

We are grateful to have Meghan as part of The Learning Tree team and appreciate the positive impact she makes every day.

Congratulations, Meghan! Thank you for all you do for The Learning Tree.
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Please join us in congratulating Meghan Phillips, Instructional Support Monitor, for being named The Learning Tree’s Employee of the Month! 

Meghan’s dedication and reliability help keep our programs running smoothly each day. Her work behind the scenes plays an important role in supporting our students, and her commitment to our mission does not go unnoticed.

We are grateful to have Meghan as part of The Learning Tree team and appreciate the positive impact she makes every day.

Congratulations, Meghan! Thank you for all you do for The Learning Tree.

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Congratulations

Congratulations, nice job.

Congratulations Meghan 🎉 Thanks for all that you do!!

CONGRATS!!!! Well deserved, you are a rockstar employee!!

Please help us congratulate Brent White, Residential Supervisor, on being named The Learning Tree’s Supervisor of the Month!

Brent’s dedication to our mission and the care he provides to the children in our residential program does not go unnoticed. His leadership, patience, and commitment help create a safe and supportive home for the youth we serve every day.
We are grateful to have team members like Brent who go above and beyond for our kids.

Congratulations, Brent! Thank you for all you do for The Learning Tree
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Please help us congratulate Brent White, Residential Supervisor, on being named The Learning Tree’s Supervisor of the Month! 

Brent’s dedication to our mission and the care he provides to the children in our residential program does not go unnoticed. His leadership, patience, and commitment help create a safe and supportive home for the youth we serve every day.
We are grateful to have team members like Brent who go above and beyond for our kids.

Congratulations, Brent! Thank you for all you do for The Learning Tree

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This is great! Well deserved Brent!!

Congratulations Brent 🎉

Congratulations ❤️❤️❤️

👍👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

💪🏾

Congratulations

Congratulations 👏🎉

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A time was truly had at The Learning Tree’s Annual Mardi Gras Ball! The joy in the room was unmatched with dancing, big smiles, and plenty of Mardi Gras magic filled the night. Our students absolutely stole the show and reminded us why this celebration means so much.

We are incredibly grateful to Robin’s Formals & Mardi Gras Dresses for their generous donation of beautiful gowns for the girls at The Learning Tree. Because of their kindness, our girls were able to dress up and feel confident, special, and celebrated. Moments like these mean so much and create memories they will carry with them for years to come.

Thank you, Robin’s Formals & Mardi Gras Dresses, for supporting our mission and for helping make our girls feel like royalty. Your generosity truly makes a difference in their lives.
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A time was truly had at The Learning Tree’s Annual Mardi Gras Ball! The joy in the room was unmatched with dancing, big smiles, and plenty of Mardi Gras magic filled the night. Our students absolutely stole the show and reminded us why this celebration means so much.

We are incredibly grateful to Robin’s Formals & Mardi Gras Dresses for their generous donation of beautiful gowns for the girls at The Learning Tree. Because of their kindness, our girls were able to dress up and feel confident, special, and celebrated. Moments like these mean so much and create memories they will carry with them for years to come.

Thank you, Robin’s Formals & Mardi Gras Dresses, for supporting our mission and for helping make our girls feel like royalty. Your generosity truly makes a difference in their lives.Image attachmentImage attachment+Image attachment

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This makes my heart so very happy. It was an honor to help these amazing young ladies feel and look beautiful on their special night. Please reach out anytime when in Need of gowns. 💜💚💛

Laissez les bons temps rouler!!🎉🤩

Everyone looks so good❤️❤️❤️

This is so awesome!

Danyell L Low-Stewart 💜

Which campus

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Help us give a shout out to Ryan and Jayson on being chosen as Employees of the Month for The Learning Tree in Jacksonville!

Ryan Addison states, "My purpose for working at the Learning Tree is to contribute to a safe, nurturing environment where children can grow socially, emotionally, and academically. I care deeply about the children we serve, and being able to support them both at school and at home is extremely meaningful to me. Seeing their progress, no matter how big or small, is one of the most rewarding parts of the work."

Jayson Bledsoe states, "I came to the Learning Tree to give our students a better chance at an independent life. I am here to help each other have a better day than before."

Thank you to you both for everything you do to bring a smile to the faces of the children we serve!
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Help us give a shout out to Ryan and Jayson on being chosen as Employees of the Month for The Learning Tree in Jacksonville! 

Ryan Addison states, My purpose for working at the Learning Tree is to contribute to a safe, nurturing environment where children can grow socially, emotionally, and academically. I care deeply about the children we serve, and being able to support them both at school and at home is extremely meaningful to me. Seeing their progress, no matter how big or small, is one of the most rewarding parts of the work.

Jayson Bledsoe states, I came to the Learning Tree to give our students a better chance at an independent life.  I am here to help each other have a better day than before.

Thank you to you both for everything you do to bring a smile to the faces of the children we serve!Image attachment

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So proud of your attitudes & work!!👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

Congratulations

Congratulations 👏👏

Congratulations 🎉

Congratulations to Michael and Katie on being chosen as Employees of the Month for The Learning Tree in Jacksonville!

Michael Taylor states, "I work at the Learning Tree because I enjoy helping the kids. It makes me happy when I see the kids learning and having fun. I like being a good example for my coworkers and the kids. I will continue working and learning to improve my skills to be a better employee."

Katie Mcgill states, "My purpose for working at The Learning Tree is to help students learn new skills and grow in their everyday lives. I want to support them in becoming more independent, confident, and able to communicate their needs. I believe every student deserves the chance to succeed, and I am committed to working as a team to encourage progress, celebrate achievements, and help each student reach their goals. Being part of The Learning Tree allows me to collaborate with a team who shares the same mission: helping each student reach their fullest potential.

Thank you for all that you do! Congratulations to you both on your successes!
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Congratulations to Michael and Katie on being chosen as Employees of the Month for The Learning Tree in Jacksonville! 

Michael Taylor states, I work at the Learning Tree because I enjoy helping the kids.  It makes me happy when I see the kids learning and having fun.  I like being a good example for my coworkers and the kids.  I will continue working and learning to improve my skills to be a better employee.

Katie Mcgill states, My purpose for working at The Learning Tree is to help students learn new skills and grow in their everyday lives. I want to support them in becoming more independent, confident, and able to communicate their needs. I believe every student deserves the chance to succeed, and I am committed to working as a team to encourage progress, celebrate achievements, and help each student reach their goals. Being part of The Learning Tree allows me to collaborate with a team who shares the same mission: helping each student reach their fullest potential.

Thank you for all that you do! Congratulations to you both on your successes!Image attachment

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Congratulations Katie McGill Brannock We love you!

Congratulations

Congratulations 🎉🎉🎉 Katie

Congrats to you both!

Both are true rockstars!Congratulations y’all 🎉

Congratulations

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Congratulations to Anita and Jeannette for being chosen as Employees of the Month in Jacksonville.
Jeannette states, "My purpose is to make a difference in the lives of my students every day, I want them to feel proud of who they are and confident in what they can do. Working with young adults with special needs has taught me patience, compassion and the power of celebrating progress, no matter how small. That keeps me passionate about my work after all years."

Anita states, "My purpose for working at The Learning Tree is to use my acts of service to help all departments, staff, and students grow and succeed in becoming our best selves in all that we do. I am thankful and grateful for my Learning Tree family."

Congratulations and thank you for all that you do!
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Congratulations to Anita and Jeannette for being chosen as Employees of the Month in Jacksonville. 
Jeannette states, My purpose is to make a difference in the lives of my students every day, I want them to feel proud of who they are and confident in what they can do.   Working with young adults with special needs has taught me patience, compassion and the power of celebrating progress, no matter how small. That keeps me passionate about my work after all years.

Anita states, My purpose for working at The Learning Tree is to use my acts of service to help all departments, staff, and students grow and succeed in becoming our best selves in all that we do. I am thankful and grateful for my Learning Tree family.

Congratulations and thank you for all that you do!Image attachment

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Well done Anita and Jeannette! CONGRATULATIONS!!🎈🎉❤️

Congratulations Jeannette MB

Aww Ms Jeannette 💕 Congratulations Ladies

Congratulations ladies you both deserve it.

Congratulations ladies!!!

Love you Jeannette MB

Jeannette MB you always deserve it and so much more

Congratulations

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