by Courtney Basso | May 18, 2018 | disABILITY Awareness, Joseph Maley Friends, Programs
The Joseph Maley Friends Puppet Troupe is a valuable resource when teaching younger audiences the importance of treating others with compassion and respect. “I play soccer. Can you play soccer like me?” “What kind of tricks can you do with your chair?” “I wear...
by Courtney Basso | Apr 11, 2018 | disABILITY Awareness, Programs
June 2018 marks the first Joseph Maley Family Support Sibs Summer Camp. Participants will share their experiences as siblings of individuals with disabilities in a safe and respectful environment. Campers will also have the opportunity to engage in other Joseph...
by Courtney Basso | Mar 23, 2018 | disABILITY Awareness, JMF, Programs, Speaker Series
More than 19% of Indiana’s population is composed of adults and children with a disability. Every March, the Hoosier state celebrates Disability Awareness Month. On March ninth, the Joseph Maley Foundation partnered with Holy Spirit Catholic School to provide a...
by Courtney Basso | Dec 21, 2017 | disABILITY Awareness, Programs
Plans for the next school year are well underway for the disABILITY Awareness program. Read on for details about the increasing impact for students across central Indiana. The Joseph Maley Foundation celebrates 10 years of impact in 2018, but did you know that the...
by Courtney Basso | Sep 15, 2017 | disABILITY Awareness, My "Why JMF?"
disABILITY Awareness speaker Ashley Jones shares her “why JMF” story and how she highlights the abilities in disabilities. What is my “why JMF” you ask? Approximately 3 years ago, I was approached by my then co-worker asking if I would be interested in...
by Courtney Basso | Jun 5, 2017 | disABILITY Awareness, My "Why JMF?", Speaker Series
Board member and program speaker Tiffany Beeler-Porter shares her experiences growing up with a disABILITY and the importance of acceptance of everyone. I am very humbled and grateful to be a part of the Joseph Maley Foundation, serving as a Board member and as a...