On this #ThankfulThursday we are extremely grateful for all who were involved in the 2018 Lanes & Games FUN-Raiser. The efforts of 24 sponsors, 56 raffle and auction item donors, 12 volunteers, 95 registered bowlers and HD gamers, and over 40 online donors raised $25,000 for people with disabilities! Thanks to you, over 200 children, teens and adults with
#ThankfulThursday is here and today we highlight Brain Awareness Week and show our appreciation to all brain advocates worldwide! Brain Awareness Week (BAW) is the global campaign to increase public awareness of the progress and benefits of brain research. Founded in 1996 by the Dana Alliance for Brain Initiatives, BAW unites the efforts of partner organizations
It’s #ThankfulThursday and today, on International Women’s Day, we are so incredibly grateful for every single woman who continues to inspire hope in their communities! What is International Women’s Day? International Women’s Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action
This #ThankfulThursday, we highlight Conlin’s Pharmacy and Home Medical Equipment as a Lanes & Games sponsor! Your valuable gift and long-time partnership with us continues to inspire hope and is now helping us provide recreational programs for people with disabilities. About Conlin’s Pharmacy and Home Medical Equipment: As the healthcare environment changes, Conlin’s Pharmacy and Home Medical Equipment
HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE HAS TWO VOLUNTEER OPENINGS. Medical professionals, your experience is needed to monitor and protect the rights of people with intellectual/developmental disabilities who live in residential settings managed by Fidelity House Human Services. The committee meets monthly and members serve a two-year term. Opening #1: A physician, dentist, or nurse. Opening #2: A psychologist or Masters
This year, we are highlighting the various departments that make Fidelity House Human Services all that it is. This #ThankfulThursday, we are extremely grateful to our Residential Management Team! Fidelity House Human Services provides opportunities for small group-living in 20 community residences located throughout Lawrence, Methuen, Haverhill, Georgetown, and Andover. Homes are staffed 24 hours a day and provide a
This #ThankfulThursday, we highlight our FIRST Lanes & Games sponsor! A humbled thank you to our Board of Directors Chair and President of Abbot Financial Management, Andrew Novelline, for all that you do to continue inspiring hope. Your valuable gift is helping us provide recreational programs for people with disabilities. About Abbot Financial Management: Clients look
On December 21st, Fidelity House Human Services was selected to receive a Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation Community Spirit 9/11 Mini-Grant in appreciation of the work that we do in our communities. More specifically, the purpose of these funds was to pay for a holiday meal for households where the dads have been removed because of domestic violence and
John Martin and his wife Erin were troubled when they got the news that their son Jack, now five years old, was diagnosed with autism and global developmental delay. Leading up to it, John says “I just knew something was off. Especially being our second child, I could see the differences in the way he
Here’s a story about a real hero in our community. Her name is Patty. She didn’t look like a hero at first. She came to us at age 24, an adopted child who grew up with three other children who also had special needs. As you might imagine, life in Patty’s family was tough. She