E Advocates #20: We Need Your Voice
E-AdvocatesWe need your help to make a crucial difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). The...
Celebrating the Americans with Disabilities Act
July 26, 1990, marks a significant moment in the history of civil rights for people with disabilities in the United States. On this day, President...
Building a Positive Culture for your Clients and Employees
The culture of a workplace is created by the actions of leaders, employees, clients, and stakeholders. Trickledown economics may be up for debate,...
E Advocates #19: Communication & Advocacy Go Hand-in-Hand
E-AdvocatesThe ability to communicate and be understood is a fundamental human right! Just like those who speak, individuals with disabilities who...
E Advocates #18: Emmaus Launching Advocacy Think Tank
E-Advocates #18On June 18th, we will launch the Emmaus Advocacy Think Tank. This is a group of internal staff, clients, and more, as well as...
Emmaus’ Sponsors O’Fallon Hoots Home Opener
On May 26, Emmaus sponsored the O'Fallon Hoots opening night! The evening was a tremendous success, with over 200 clients, team members, families,...
Self-Care Leads to Excellent Client Care: Key Take Aways
When you search for the term self-care online, images of candlelight baths, massages, and watching a sunset in a beautiful location will populate...
2024 Emmaus Annual Golf Tournament
Despite the rain and chilly weather, over 130 golfers joined us at Bear Creek Golf Club for the Annual Golf Tournament. The event featured new...
The Art of Listening: How Simple Questions Lead to Deep Insights
The Art of Listening: How Simple Questions Can Lead To Deep Insights May 21, 2024 | Blog by Stacy Spradling, Chief Human Resource Officer At Emmaus,...
E Advocates #17: Tell the FDA to End the Use of Electric Shock for Behavior Modification
E-Advocates #17Tell the FDA to End the Use of Electric Shock for Behavior Modification May 20, 2024 | Blog by Alyson Goforth The FDA wants to ban...