by Aubrey Wiest | Sep 30, 2020 | Staff
JMF is excited to introduce our newest staff member, Gino Maley! Gino has been with the Foundation since June of this year, and is our new Communications Associate. Keep reading to learn more about Gino and his role at JMF. Hello! My name is Angelo Maley, and I go by...
by Aubrey Wiest | Sep 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
Oftentimes, we hear of the negative aspects of social media, but not so much the good. As with many things, social media can be both an incredibly useful tool, and a place for discomfort and stress. Today’s world is growing increasingly more accustomed to...
by Aubrey Wiest | Sep 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
While some Hollywood productions feature characters with disabilities, actors with disabilities are often sorely under-represented in entertainment media. Today, we’ve compiled a list of 10 actors and actresses with disabilities that we think you should know...
by Aubrey Wiest | Sep 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
Joseph Maley Foundation Communications Associate, Lauren Maley, is a dedicated meditator. She has found solace from a number of ailments, both physical and mental, from the practice of meditation, and she is excited to share what she knows with our community. If you...
by Aubrey Wiest | Sep 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
JMF is excited to introduce our Fall 2020 Interns! These IUPUI and UIndy students are giving their time this semester to help JMF create new and engaging digital content for our program partners. Keep reading to learn more about all three of these impressive students....
by Aubrey Wiest | Jul 14, 2020 | Staff
Bri Dimit is a modern day bard; Her stories focus on the everyday lives of the bravest people – her own community – whom she elevates with her song. Bri is a Storytelling Musician and Speaker based out of Indianapolis, Indiana. This week, on July 15 at 8...
by Aubrey Wiest | Jun 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
Self Care Jar – This activity teaches students about the importance of self-care and shares an on-going, interactive strategy for tracking self-care. Yes, I Can! – This lesson emphasizes the importance of having a growth mindset and encourages students to practice...
by Aubrey Wiest | Apr 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
Now, more than ever, Joseph Maley Foundation recognizes the need for social-emotional learning opportunities for everyone. During this time of social distancing, students may be experiencing an increase in anxiety, stress, loneliness, and fear. With our mission in...
by Aubrey Wiest | Mar 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
Is your family looking for ways to keep active and entertained during the recent Shelter in Place order? We know this can be a stressful and difficult time for families to navigate, so we’d like to provide you with a list of resources and activities to keep your...
by Aubrey Wiest | Mar 16, 2020 | disABILITY Awareness
Disability Awareness month is still underway! To celebrate, we’ve interviewed Vivian Knueppel, a speaker for our disABILITY Awareness program. Vivian is third-grade student who loves dogs, volleyball, and ballet! She is a member of the Boy Scouts, and enjoys...