by Aubrey Wiest | Mar 25, 2019 | disABILITY Awareness, JMF, MyJMF2019, Programs, Staff
The Joseph Maley disABILITY Awareness Program utilizes a number of different components in order to create a program that is unique, customizable, and impactful. Jane Seib, the Joseph Maley Foundation’s Curriculum Manager, has worked over the years to perfect...
by Aubrey Wiest | Mar 18, 2019 | disABILITY Awareness, My "Why JMF?", MyJMF2019, Programs
Our disABILITY Awareness Program utilizes the talents and voices of multiple speakers to spread awareness and acceptance of all to our local community. To celebrate Disability Awareness Month, we’ve interviewed another one of our speakers, Mark Dresen....
by Aubrey Wiest | Mar 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
For our second disABILITY Awareness themed blog post of the month, we’d like to introduce Ayden Jent. Ayden speaks for the Joseph Maley disABILITY Awareness program, and is a 2016 Rio U.S. Paralympian. In this weeks blog, Ayden shares how he came to find the...
by Aubrey Wiest | Mar 4, 2019 | disABILITY Awareness, My "Why JMF?", MyJMF2019, Programs
To celebrate Disability Awareness Month, the Joseph Maley Foundation would like to highlight just a portion of the impact that our disABILITY Awareness Program is making on the youth of central Indiana. For this first blog of the month, we interviewed Eric Schommer,...
by Aubrey Wiest | Feb 25, 2019 | MyJMF2019, Uncategorized
Events Manager, Courtney Basso and her family have welcomed a new, furry addition to their home, and to the JMF family as well! Hopper, a hopeful therapy dog, is a comforting (and adorable) new presence at the Joseph Maley Foundation. In this week’s blog post, we’ve...
by Aubrey Wiest | Feb 18, 2019 | Board of Directors, disABILITY Awareness, My "Why JMF?", MyJMF2019
For the third installment in our series of board member blog posts, we’d like to introduce a woman who has been with the Joseph Maley Foundation from some of its earliest beginnings. Ivette Bruns shares her stories about why she loves JMF, and some of the ripple...
by Aubrey Wiest | Feb 11, 2019 | My "Why JMF?", MyJMF2019, Programs
Here at the Joseph Maley Foundation we are always excited about growth. As we continue to grow, as our programs continue to widen their reach, and as our program partners and schools continue to reach higher numbers, we are acutely aware of the impact that our staff...
by Aubrey Wiest | Feb 4, 2019 | Board of Directors, My "Why JMF?", MyJMF2019
For our second Board of Director’s blog post of the year, we’re introducing Carole McAteer. An early member of the Joseph Maley Foundation’s board, Carole has come back to help us serve children of all abilities once more, and we couldn’t be...
by Aubrey Wiest | Jan 28, 2019 | Board of Directors, My "Why JMF?", MyJMF2019
As we continue JMF’s year of stories, we want to share with you all the unique stories of our board members. Why they came to support JMF, why they stay, and why they dedicate their time to serving children of all abilities. For our first board member blog post...
by Aubrey Wiest | Jan 21, 2019 | Local Resources
January is National Braille Literacy Awareness Month, and what better way to celebrate than to help spread awareness about the local braille resources that are available here in Indianapolis. Did you know that the Indiana State Library, located in downtown Indy,...
