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Erin Kiltz (left) founder of Brookwood in Georgetown with the exec- utive director Elizabeth Griffin (right) inside the greenhouse space beside the BiG Cafe and Shop. Photo by Abbey Archer

BiG opens Grace Place community for special needs adults

Abbey Archer

Tuesday, February 11, 2025

For 14 years, Brookwood in Georgetown has operated vocational programs for adults who are diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Future homes at Brookwood in Georgetown’s new residential facility, Grace Place, are under construction. (Courtesy BiG)

New BiG residential community takes shape in Weir

Linda Dwyer

Friday, February 17, 2023

Construction is underway at Grace Place, the new residential community that will serve Brookwood in Georgetown. BiG is a nonprofit vocational community where adults with special needs learn to become artisans, bakers, card makers, jewelry makers and more.

The BiG Cafe and Shop received two Best of Georgetown awards for 2022. (Sun Archive)

Best of Georgetown winners include The Caring Place, BiG and Blue Corn Harvest

Brigid Cooley

Wednesday, January 25, 2023

The votes are in for the 2022 Best of Georgetown contest. Hosted annually by the Convention and Visitors Bureau, the Best of Georgetown contest recognizes outstanding Georgetown businesses, restaurants and shops. There are 44 categories, including best attractions, services and activities.

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Erin Kiltz steps down from BiG helm

Kate St. Clair

Saturday, December 24, 2022

Brookwood in Georgetown announced earlier this week that their founder, Erin Kiltz, will be handing the reins of executive director over to longtime BiG employee Luke Ellis. Ms.

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