by Courtney Basso | Feb 28, 2017 | JMF, JMF Run, Walk, Roll, My "Why JMF?", Programs
“Why JMF?” looks different for every individual. This summer, JMF intern, Aubrey Wiest, was especially instrumental in composing Love Remains resource pieces. Take a look at her “Why JMF?” As a college student I’m constantly busy, stressed, and overwhelmed. Sometimes...
by Courtney Basso | Feb 6, 2017 | HOPE, JMF, Programs
Jen Money-Brady, HOPE Director, knows from first-hand experience the beauty and trials of being a school counselor. Read her letter to fellow counselors about how instrumental their impact is to students of all abilities. Dear School Counselors, We celebrate your...
by Courtney Basso | Jan 26, 2017 | disABILITY Awareness, Programs
disABILITY Awareness, our cornerstone program, impacted many new schools this fall by spreading the message of acceptance through respect, empathy, and kindness. The disABILITY Awareness Team hit the ground running this 2016 fall season with 10 schools scheduled...
by Courtney Basso | Dec 30, 2016 | JMF, Programs
Executive Director and Co-Founder, Vivian Maley, reflects on what she is grateful for following another successful year of serving children of all abilities. I have spent this year celebrating the gratitude I have for family, friends, and everything related to JMF. ...
by Courtney Basso | Oct 11, 2016 | Programs, We Step Up
Upstander? Bystander? Instigator? There are lots of buzzwords en vogue with any discussion around bullying. At JMF, we cultivate upstanders, individuals who see wrong and act, who take a stand against acts of injustice or intolerance.Being an upstander not only...
by Courtney Basso | Oct 7, 2016 | Fitness, Programs
October kicked off with captains and crew from run2gether participating in the Back on my Feet Marathon Relay. There were smiles, sunrises, and singing as the teams completed each lap of the course carrying their batons a full 26.2 miles. Of note, the Joseph Maley...
