During Clergy Appreciation Month, Mosaic extends heartfelt gratitude to all faith leaders for their unwavering spiritual guidance. Pastor Twila Schock reminisces about her interactions with "MJ", illustrating the ancient call to honor church leaders. Mosaic honors the legacy of its founder, K.G. William Dahl, and appreciates the spiritual leaders' continuous support.
Read MoreThis is Direct Support Professional Recognition Week. Three DSPs, including Carrie Alexander in Arizona, share why they love helping those with an intellectual or developmental disability live the lives they choose. Read at Mosaic.
Read MoreSiblings Nathan and Riri were separated when an emergency caused them to move into group homes. Through Mosaic at Home, and a loving home provider, the two are together again, and the provider says, “I never want to give them up.” The post Siblings Find a Home Together at Mosaic appeared first on Mosaic.
Read MoreMosaic is young and energetic, but also old and wise. Two memorable numbers are important at Mosaic this year—20 and 110. As Mosaic, the organization celebrated its 20th anniversary on July 1. But back in February, it also celebrated the 110th anniversary of its founding. In 2023, Mosaic is 20 years young and 110 years strong. Learn why in this blog post, 20 Years Young & 110 Years Strong, which appeared first on Mosaic.
Read MoreMosaic’s summer 2023 Promise magazine celebrates National Intellectual and Disabilities Month by sharing triumphant achievements made by those we serve when making their own choices. View the Summer 2023 Issue of Promise here.
Read MoreA great community partnership brings Mosaic artists’ work to the public in the Freedom of Expression exhibit, which recently ended at the Polk County Heritage Gallery in Des Moines. Several of the individuals are served by Mosaic, and the project has given them all greater visibility as artists in the community. The post Sharing What’s Inside Through Art appeared first on Mosaic.
Read MoreMosaic shares their annual report in this PDF.
Read MoreTo celebrate National Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, we’re sharing stories that illustrate how people served by Mosaic make choices to live their life their way. This is Holden’s. The post ‘Holden Just Makes the World Happy’ appeared first on Mosaic.
Read MorePadam had a tough early life, first exiled from his home country then living years in a refugee camp. He now is thriving through the personalized services offered by Mosaic at Home. Learn his story at Exiled From Home Country, Padam Now Thrives, which appeared first on Mosaic.
Read MoreServing people seems like a simple thing to do, and it is. But it also has to be supported by a complex system of processes to meet the requirements of receiving government funding. Learn a little about what that means at Mosaic. The post The Complex World of Simply Serving People appeared first on Mosaic.
Read MoreRecently, Grand Junction City Lifestyle magazine in Colorado ran a story about Mosaic at Home service provider Tiffinie Storm and the man she serves, Steve Browning. It gives a real, heartwarming look why Mosaic at Home is so beneficial not only to those we support but also how it positively affects the host home family.
Read MoreAfter much searching, Jay’s mother Marie found Mosaic, the right place that tailored his supports to his unique needs and wants. Read the full article at mosaicinfo.org.
Read More“Embracing God’s call, Mosaic relentlessly pursues opportunities that empower people.” Mosaic’s mission statement encapsulates the ministry of this serving arm of the Church. Visit their web site here.
Born out of the Church, Mosaic’s two legacy organizations–Bethphage Mission, founded in 1913, and Martin Luther Homes, founded in 1925–came together in 2003 with the purpose of greater impact for those who are often excluded and marginalized by society.
Read MoreMosaic recently completed its largest-ever fundraising campaign, Called to be Bold. Generous donors pushed the $63 million goal over the top, giving nearly $68 million.
Read more in this post, Called to be Bold Campaign Surpasses Fundraising Goal, which appeared first on Mosaic.
Read MoreThe summer 2022 edition of Promise, Mosaic’s national magazine, is now on their website for easy reading. Click here to read the latest edition.
As the end of our Called to be Bold multi-year, comprehensive fundraising campaign closes, we share more stories in this issue of how heartfelt donor generosity continues to enable those we serve to lead BOLD lives in the way they choose–and on their own terms.
Read MoreOne Mosaic Day is July 1 every year, and we celebrate the diversity and unity of more than 300 locations that are part of the One Mosaic network. Here’s why it's important.
The post Celebrating the Diversity and Unity of One Mosaic appeared first on Mosaic.
Read MoreIt is National Nurses Week, an annual event that begins on May 6 and ends on May 12. This year, Mosaic is celebrating National Nurses Week with the theme “Super Nurse!”
The post Celebrating Mosaic’s Super Nurses appeared first on Mosaic.
Read MoreRead the 2022 Mosaic synod assembly report as a PDF or in this post.
Mosaic serves more than 5,200 people in 13 states and 750 communities, including Phoenix, Prescott, and Tucson. Services are tailored to meet individual needs and goals, allowing people to be as independent as possible. Services are designed for people with disabilities, mental and behavioral health needs and autism, as well as aging adults.
Read MoreThe winter 2021 edition of Promise, Mosaic’s national magazine, is now on our website for easy reading. Read the latest issue by clicking here.
This is our Called to be Bold issue, and it features three stories about four people with intellectual and developmental disabilities living bold and meaningful lives in the way that they choose on their terms.
Read MoreMatt's parents struggled with repeatedly finding new services for him due to violent behaviors, but his story has a happy ending. After he moved into a Mosaic home just over three years ago, everything changed. Matt's mom called it “a complete turnaround” for her son. Read more from Mosaic.
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