Triangle, Inc. Spirit Awards

On Friday, September 12, 2025, Triangle, Inc. — a 54-year-old Malden-based nonprofit that offers innovative and comprehensive disability services that serve nearly 3,000 people across eastern Massachusetts — hosted its annual Spirit Awards at Town Line Luxury Lanes in Malden. The Spirit Awards is a time for the Triangle community from all locations, houses and programs to come together to celebrate the accomplishments and dedication of the participants, staff and community partners. Attending the event were family members, community partners, corporate partners, and members of Triangle’s Board of Directors. Malden Mayor Gary Christenson and Triangle, Inc. CEO Rachel Kaprielian welcomed everyone into the event and presented the awards to the recipients. After the ceremony, all guests enjoyed lunch, bowling, and games as they reflected on a year of accomplishments and successes.

Participant awards were presented to:

• Belinda of Danvers from our Residential Program
• Chloe of Brookline from our Prism Program
• Jamal of Peabody from our Salem Day Services Program
• Janessa of Weymouth from our Randolph Day Services Program
• Kevin of East Boston from our Malden Day Services Program
• Robert of Malden from our Residential Program
• Ygor of Everett from our Malden Day Services Program

Staff awards were presented to:

• Quinntin Dracul, Career Advancement Specialist
• Chainelys Pena Ramos, Community Coordinator
• Kime Sims, Career Advancement Specialist
• Michelle Bernard, Community Coordinator
• Bridget Little, Program Coordinator
• Lorena Dugan, Direct Care
• Wesnel Pierre, Direct Care
• Angelica Garcia-Gil, Program Manager
• Bukola Williams, Direct Care
• Charles Warren, Curriculum Developer
• Stephanie McGrath, Program Coordinator

Community Partner awards were presented to:

• Elizabeth Peabody House (Somerville)
• Henri Soucy, Triangle Board of Directors (Malden)
• Linda Simpkins, Stop & Shop (Revere)
• The TJX Companies (Leadership, Education, and Adaptation for Disabilities [LEAD] — Associate Resource Group [ARG])