by Courtney Basso | Sep 29, 2017 | JMF, Junior Board, We Step Up
The We Step Up workshops offered by JMF offer proactive approach that empowers students of all ages to become upstanders and advocates for themselves and their peers while demonstrating acceptance and respect. At the Joseph Maley Foundation, we believe in the power of...
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 | Sep 8, 2017 | Fitness, Programs
JMFitness will be highlighted on a new Fox Regional Sports show titled Power of Sports in October. In this post, we reflect on the growth of the program, the benefits for our athletes and mentors, as well as plans for 2018. This Wednesday was certainly busy for JMF! ...
by Courtney Basso | Sep 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
Mia Taskey has returned to JMF from a teaching experience in Spain. As an Assistant to Programs, she is excited to be back “home” at JMF. One of the most popular questions at the Joseph Maley Foundation is, “How did you come to JMF?” We all have...
by Courtney Basso | Aug 25, 2017 | Junior Board, My "Why JMF?"
Junior Board member Ashley Parker’s “Why JMF” has empowered her to become an advocate for herself and others. My name is Ashley Parker, and I am a sophomore at Monrovia High School. I am very proud of being part of JMF as a presenter for the...
by Courtney Basso | Aug 18, 2017 | JMF
Meet Aubrey Wiest, a rising senior at The Ohio State University majoring in English with a concentration in literature studies. Aubrey is wrapping up her second summer internship with JMF. What are your current career plans? I guess the appropriate answer would be a...
by Courtney Basso | Jul 28, 2017 | JMF, Joseph Maley Friends, Junior Board
JMFriends Camp Counselor and former puppeteer Clare Flanagan gives readers a glimpse into her experiences with the puppet troupe…from both sides of the curtain. The first time I was introduced to the Joseph Maley Foundation and disABILITY Awareness was as a...
by Courtney Basso | Jul 20, 2017 | JMF Run, Walk, Roll
The 2017 5K Run, Walk, Roll was an exciting and fun event for everyone! Read on for highlights of the day.
by Courtney Basso | Jun 23, 2017 | JMF Run, Walk, Roll, Junior Board
Junior Board member Kyle Brun has never missed a JMF 5K race. Read on to find out his reasons to Run, Walk, Roll. Whether at the beautiful Eagle Creek park or a more urban downtown landscape, the combination of community atmosphere and post-run Dilly bars is on the...
by Courtney Basso | Jun 15, 2017 | HOPE, JMF, JMF Run, Walk, Roll, Junior Board
Meet Molly Dennie, a sophomore at Northeastern University, in our first Intern Spotlight series. Molly shares her JMF story, plans for the future, and her most challenging experience as an intern. The Joseph Maley Foundation enjoys the benefits of a robust intern...