August is National Make-A-Will Month. A will is only one of several ways to ensure your charitable planned giving creates a legacy lasting beyond your lifetime. The post From Summer Workers to Charitable Gift Donors: The Carlson Sisters’ Lifelong Support of Mosaic appeared first on Mosaic.
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Like anyone else, the people supported by Mosaic enjoy many suntime funtime activities during the summer. See a few of them here. The post Summertime is Funtime for Many People Served by Mosaic appeared first on Mosaic.
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Volunteers at the Bargain Box in Beatrice, Nebraska have faithfully run the shop to raise money for Mosaic. They are a great example of Mosaic’s values: Belonging, Connection, Faithfulness and Grit.
The post Volunteer-Run Store Has 63-Year History Supporting Mosaicappeared first on Mosaic.
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Mosaic believes it’s extremely important to include people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in all facets of community life. Inclusion not only enriches the lives and overall wellbeing of those we serve, it also enriches communities by teaching humility, understanding and selflessness, and it highlights the significant need to advocate for those who might otherwise be marginalized.
In the newest issue of Promise magazine, enjoy reading three stories about individuals who came to Mosaic under different circumstances and how they achieved—and continue to achieve—what they want for their lives. Learn more here.
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The first of July is One Mosaic Day, a celebration of the Mosaic network that includes more than 750 communities in 12 states. The post July 1 is One Mosaic Day! appeared first on Mosaic.
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Mosaic shares a video as part of their annual report for the 2024 Synod Assembly.
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Mosaic is offering people more options to help them have the life they choose in a place they want to live. Learn why Mosaic at Home shared living has become our largest 24/7 residential service. The post Why Mosaic at Home is Our Largest Residential Service appeared first on Mosaic.
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After overcoming many challenges, Cassie found belonging and love with the Rodriguez family. The post Cassie’s Future Is Full of Possibilities appeared first on Mosaic.
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Dear Friends in the Grand Canyon Synod, where Mosaic provides services through locations across the state of Arizona.
Last year, while taking down a building on our founding campus that was well past its useful era, we found a time capsule from around 70 years ago. One of the items in the capsule was a copy of The Small Catechism of Martin Luther. Many of you probably remember spending time with that catechism as a child—I know I do.
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Volunteers help build relationships, offer new opportunities and build memories for the people Mosaic supports and for themselves. National Volunteer Week is a great opportunity to say Thank You, because they lighten the load and brighten the day for people. The post Volunteers Create Relationships and Memories at Mosaic appeared first on Mosaic.
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When others said “no” to Alexis, we said “yes!” It’s been life-changing for her.
The post The Right People, Supports and Environment Are Life-Changing can be found on Mosaic.
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March is National Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Month which promotes inclusion for all. Learn how you can help Mosaic further its campaign, “Inclusion Inspires.” Read more at Mosaic.
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Althea was living in a place with no heat or running water before she came to Living Innovations. She now has redefined her life, is happy and has a great relationship with her host home provider. The post Taking Charge of Her Life, Althea Excels is available on the Mosaic site.
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Mosaic is a values-led organization, and those values come alive in the lives of the people we support. Read about the success Mosaic experienced in Fiscal Year 2023 in providing high-quality, personalized services and in meeting our financial goals. Read the full post Mosaic Success Demonstrates Values in Action on Mosaic.
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Mosaic's 2024 advocacy agenda continues its commitment to positive legislative influence, focusing on Direct Support Professional recognition, expansion of Home and Community Based Services, updating SSI asset limits, and fostering key partnerships. Building on 2023's successes, Mosaic aims to leverage its strong advocate base to support individuals with I/DD and the workforce dedicated to them. Read more at mosaicinfo.org.
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Mosaic International has been in partnership with Building a Caring Community(BCC) in Tanzania since 2007 to love and support children and young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). All of Mosaic International’s work and its Carman International Fellowship program are supported by donors and grants. Daniel Scherer-Emunds served as a Carman International Fellow from August 2022 to December 2023. He looks back upon his time there in this article for Mosaic.
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Discover Brenda Brown's heartwarming journey to happiness and belonging with Mosaic at Home. Transitioning from a life of uncertainty, Brenda finds joy, purpose, and a loving family environment that allows her to thrive. Read her full story of transformation and the power of compassionate care at Mosaic's blog.
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Mosaic’s winter 2023 Promise magazine about people we support with intellectual and developmental disabilities is now online. The Winter 2023 Promise Magazine is available on the Mosaic web site.
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It is such a joy to see people continue to grow and thrive with the right supports. In this story, even family members are amazed at the new things their brother can do. The post New Talents and Activities Surprise Family Members appeared first on Mosaic.
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Discover Ashleigh's moving journey towards independence and belonging, despite the challenges of cerebral palsy and personal loss. Thanks to the loving support of her mother, the guidance of her grandfather, and the nurturing environment provided by Mosaic at Home, Ashleigh has found her place to thrive. Her story is a powerful testament to the impact of personalized care and the enduring strength of community support.
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