by Emmaus Homes | Nov 13, 2020 | Rewards & Recognition, Team Members
We are delighted to share the exciting news that Emmaus’ very own Direct Support Professional, Winnie Ndarua, is a recipient of the 2020 Direct Support Professional COVID Hero Award from the St. Charles Coalition of Service Providers. This award is designed to...
by Emmaus Homes | Nov 9, 2020 | Donate, Get Involved, Team Members
COVID-19 continues to change our society and challenge our Direct Support workforce. Even people who have not become sick with COVID-19 are managing stress, uncertainty, and isolation during this difficult time. Natasha has been with Emmaus for two years and is a...
by Emmaus Homes | Nov 5, 2020 | Donate, Get Involved, Team Members
The COVID-19 crisis has impacted Emmaus and the disability community in ways that are both universal and unique. Marissa is a Direct Support Lead and has been working with the women and men of Emmaus for 7 years. Marissa and her team are currently supporting Martha,...
by Emmaus Homes | Oct 23, 2020 | Client Success, Team Members, What We Do
Laura was born in Germany at an army hospital two weeks late. During birth, a cord wrapped around her neck and arms. The doctors said nothing with the fear of her mother, Kathy, going into shock. Laura wasn’t breathing and her hands began turning blue. Luckily, she...
by Emmaus Homes | Aug 11, 2020 | Donate, Team Members, What We Do
If there is one thing Emmaus has plenty of, it’s spirit! The people we support at Emmaus and the Direct Support Professionals who share life alongside them are known for the spirited lifestyles they lead. People with developmental disabilities like to live a lifestyle...
by Emmaus Homes | Jul 1, 2020 | Careers, Team Members
At Emmaus, we offer rewarding careers where team members are a part of something bigger, making a difference in people’s lives. This meaningful work has been described by team members as a unique and uplifting experience like no other. Tiffany Summers is an Associate...
