by Emmaus Homes | Mar 15, 2022 | Advocacy, Donate, Events, Get Involved, What We Do
In 1987, President Ronald Reagan made a proclamation that March would be Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. The original proclamation called upon all Americans to ensure that every child and adult with a developmental disability has access to the supports and...
by Emmaus Homes | Jan 21, 2022 | Advocacy, Careers, Donate, Get Involved, Volunteer, What We Do, Who We Are
Refer Someone! Follow Emmaus on Facebook and spread the word by sharing new openings! Reach out to a Recruiter. Visit www.EmmausCareers.org to find open positions in an area near you! Advocate! Be vocal! Find your Rep and contact a Legislator to share your story Reach...
by Emmaus Homes | Jan 5, 2022 | Get Involved, Volunteer, What We Do, Who We Are
Want to build a deeper connection with Emmaus? Try being a Neighbor-to-Neighbor! Neighbor-to-Neighbor volunteering involves building a steady presence with one individual home. Inside that home, you’ll get to know some great people – adults with developmental...
by Emmaus Homes | Jan 2, 2022 | Benefits, Careers, Get Involved, Host Homes, Rewards & Recognition, Team Members, What We Do
Kelly* pulled on Mary’s hand, urging Mary to buckle her into the minivan. Even though no words were exchanged, Mary knew just what Kelly was thinking: “Time for McDonald’s!” So the two women set off down the familiar route to the drive-through. Kelly loved the feeling...
by Emmaus Homes | Dec 22, 2021 | Advocacy, Client Success, What We Do
Gaela, Linda, Denise, and Theresa all live together in a highly active household. When they moved in with each other, these ladies and the Emmaus team members who support them quickly bonded over their similar interests. Forever friendships were made in minutes. The...
by Emmaus Homes | Dec 18, 2021 | Advocacy, Client Success, What We Do
Charlie and Mae Silverberg embody the truism that people support what they know and love. The Silverbergs were longtime donors to Emmaus. Their passion for Emmaus stemmed from Mae’s lifelong membership with the United Church of Christ. For much of her life, Mae was a...
