WATCH Resources, Inc.

12/28/2025

✨ Holding onto the holiday spirit ✨

As the holiday season winds down, we’re reflecting on the moments that made this time so meaningful — shared smiles, creative expression, community partnerships, and the simple joy of being together.

Thank you to everyone who helped make this season bright at WATCH Resources. Your support and kindness continue to make inclusion and opportunity possible every day. 💙

12/25/2025

🎄✨ Merry Christmas from WATCH Resources ✨🎄

Today, we celebrate the joy, warmth, and togetherness that make this season so special. Christmas is a reminder of the power of kindness, inclusion, and community—and we are deeply grateful for everyone who helps make WATCH Resources a place where adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities are supported, valued, and empowered.

To our participants, families, staff, volunteers, donors, and community partners: thank you for being part of our WATCH family. Your support creates opportunities, builds independence, and brings meaningful connection every day of the year.

Wishing you a Christmas filled with peace, love, and moments to cherish. ❤️🎁
From all of us at WATCH Resources—Merry Christmas! 🎄✨

12/24/2025

💪🎶 Get Fit at WATCH! 🎶💪

Movement, music, and smiles all around! This photo captures Jasmin Thomas leading one of our Get Fit classes at WATCH, where participants are staying active, having fun, and supporting one another in a welcoming, inclusive space.

Classes like Get Fit are about more than exercise—they build confidence, encourage healthy habits, and create opportunities for connection and joy. Thank you, Jasmin, for bringing such great energy and encouragement to every class!

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12/22/2025

🍳 𝐂𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧! 🍳

Hands-on learning is the best kind of learning! 💛
Cooking Class Instructor Toni Lee Faughnan guided the class through the steps of cooking safely and confidently on the stove. From heat control to timing and technique, these practical skills build independence and confidence in the kitchen—and beyond.

We love seeing the smiles, teamwork, and focus that make moments like this so meaningful. 👩‍🍳✨

12/21/2025

🎄 Community in Action! 🔔

Our WATCH Resources volunteers had a wonderful time ringing bells for the Salvation Army this season! With smiles, holiday spirit, and a whole lot of heart, our team proudly represented WATCH while giving back to the community we’re so grateful to be part of.

Thank you to the Salvation Army for the opportunity to serve, and to our amazing participants and staff who continue to show that inclusion, service, and community connection go hand in hand. ❤️

Together, we’re doing the most good.

12/19/2025

🎄🏆 𝐖𝐄 𝐖𝐎𝐍 𝟏𝐒𝐓 𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐂𝐄! 🏆🎄

We are thrilled to share that WATCH Resources took 1st Place in the Christmas Tree Lane Non-Profit Contest at Christmas Town Sonora! This recognition means so much to us and celebrates the creativity, teamwork, and heart behind everything we do 💙

A huge congratulations and thank-you to our amazing team who brought this beautiful tree to life!

In the photos:
Sarah Furtado, Felicia Sanders, Miguel Carrera, Annika Kohler-Crowe, Felicia Nicolay, Daniella Messamore, Monty Chu, Jennifer Perea

Their dedication, creativity, and leadership helped showcase the talents of the people we support and the spirit of inclusion that defines WATCH.

Thank you to Christmas Town Sonora, the Sonora Chamber of Commerce, and everyone who voted and supported our tree. This win belongs to our whole WATCH community — artists, staff, families, and supporters 🌟

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12/17/2025

🎄✨ Holiday cheer is officially on the walls at Aloft Art Gallery! ✨🎄

Huge thanks to Jenna, Monty, and Eric for hanging our beautiful WATCH Resources Ceramic Christmas Ornaments, now up and ready for sale at Aloft Art Gallery! Each ornament is handcrafted by our talented ceramic artists and makes a meaningful, one-of-a-kind holiday gift ❤️

While you’re there, be sure to check out our collectible Ceramic Fish — a community favorite and perfect for year-round gifting or collecting 🐟🎨

Every purchase supports artists with intellectual and developmental disabilities through creative employment and community connection. Thank you, Aloft, for always supporting WATCH artists and sharing their work with the community!

📍 Aloft Art Gallery – Sonora
🎁 Shop local. Support artists. Celebrate inclusion.

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12/15/2025

🎄 Hey friends! 🎄

The Christmas season is in full swing at Christmas Town Sonora, and our WATCH tree is part of the Best Tree Contest! 🌟 There are over 50 beautifully decorated trees from local nonprofits and groups at Christmas Tree Lane in Courthouse Park — and we need YOUR vote to bring home the win! 🎁💕

👉 Vote for our WATCH tree here:
https://christmastownsonora.org/best-tree/

Every vote counts and helps support our organization — thank you for your love and support! 🙌🎅✨

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12/13/2025

🎄✨ Handmade Holiday Cheer at WATCH! ✨🎄

Our Ceramics Class has been busy creating these joyful handmade Ceramic Christmas Ornaments, and they’re now available for purchase at WATCH! From festive trees and stockings to sweet holiday characters, each ornament is one-of-a-kind and made with care by our talented artists 💙

🎁 Perfect for gifting, collecting, or adding a special touch to your holiday décor — and every purchase supports creative employment and community inclusion for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

📍 Available at WATCH Resources
M-F 8:30 am - 4 pm
12801 Cabezut Road
Sonora, CA

Shop local. Support artists. Celebrate the season with meaning ✨
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08/26/2025

𝐆𝐞𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐧 𝐮𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐮𝐫𝐩𝐡𝐲𝐬!

WATCH Resources is excited to take part in the Meet Me in Murphys Charity Concert:

🗓 VIP Pre‑Party — Friday, September 5, 2025, at the elegant Dunbar House in downtown Murphys. Join us for music, drinks, and a special film segment featuring WATCH Resources.

🗓 Main Festival Day — Saturday, September 6, 2025, with opening act Somer Moon (3 PM) and headliner The Record Company (4:30 PM). Doors open at 2 PM.

Why attend? Every beat, beat of music, and ticket purchased translates into real support for WATCH Resources and other local charities. You’ll be part of the movement where “Every Beat Makes a Difference.”

Explore ticket options and secure your spot today—just head over to MeetMeInMurphys.com. Locals, don’t forget to use your zip code at checkout for a discount on general admission!
https://www.meetmeinmurphys.com/

We can’t wait to see you there—let’s make music matter together!

Meet Me in Murphys is a live music festival in Murphys, CA, where every beat makes a difference. Get Tickets & support a cause!