Tag: Emmaus

The Emmaus Career Path

When Olu joined Emmaus in 2007, she thought it was just a temporary job. Seventeen years later, she’s an Associate Director—proof that Emmaus is more than a workplace. It’s where careers grow, and passion meets purpose.

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E Advocates #19: Communication & Advocacy Go Hand-in-Hand

The ability to communicate is a fundamental human right, yet nonspeaking individuals with disabilities often face significant barriers. These barriers stem from societal assumptions and lack of access to communication technology. At Emmaus, we aim to empower all individuals, including those with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs), to advocate for themselves.

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The Road to Emmaus Story

The Road to Emmaus story in the bible (Luke 24:13-32) is where we got our name; Emmaus Homes. Emmaus was a village, and on the afternoon of Resurrection Day, two disciples of Jesus were walking on the road from Jerusalem back to their home in Emmaus. As they walk, a man joins them; a man they do not recognize. To celebrate Easter, read this story at the link below…

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