Community Bridges, 70 Pembroke Road, a nonprofit organization providing services to people in central New Hampshire who experience disabilities associated with developmental delays, acquired brain injury, chronic health conditions and aging, recently hired Jack Gibson as the new career development specialist. He will be responsible for networking with area businesses and assisting in placing people into meaningful careers of their choice.
Jack has more than 35 years of vocational rehabilitation experience. Prior to joining Community Bridges, he was the director of vocational services for Columbia Work Link where he oversaw the supervision of all staff who delivered supported employment services. Prior to that, he served as the rehabilitation counselor for Dutchess Advocacy Respect Community Clinic and was the vocational rehabilitation consultant for the Disability Consulting Service in New York City. Jack has provided vocational rehabilitation services for many different non-profit organizations throughout New York state. Over the past several years, he has concentrated on job training, mentoring and employment supervision.
In his free time, Jack enjoys hiking, canoeing, playing golf, gardening, reading and spending time with his grandchildren. He lives in North Sutton.
