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Archway Communities, based in Lakewood, Colo., is teaming up with affordable housing non-profit, the Valley Housing Fund of Gunnison, Colo., to build workforce and middle-income housing in Gunnison, Colorado. The new project will provide 40-75 affordable rental homes in north Gunnison. “We’re incredibly excited about the sale of the Wilson parcel to Archway Communities,” said…
By Sheila Helgerson, executive director of Cornerstone Community Housing, Baltimore He was 68 years old when he got his first apartment. Not his first nice apartment. Not his first apartment after a setback. His first apartment—ever. For most of his life, he moved between shelters, temporary rooms, the streets, and incarceration. Stability was never something…
The Chapel Council at Samaritan Bethany in Rochester, Minn., is always looking for ways to increase community outreach. One way is by donating funds collected from chapel attendees to worthwhile causes. In April 2026, the council donated April’s collection to the local women’s shelter, a vital community resource in Rochester. A total of $517.50 was…
Emmaus Homes, a leading nonprofit provider of services for adults with developmental disabilities in St. Charles, Mo., has announced the appointment of Ryan Gruhala as its new president and CEO, effective July 1, 2026. Gruhala brings more than 20 years of executive leadership experience across hospice, senior living, skilled nursing, and the broader post‑acute care continuum, with a proven…
Suzie Schulberg, president and CEO of The Arcadia Family of Companies in Honolulu, recently was honored by the Hawai’i Lung Association’s in its inaugural Breath of Motherhood Awards. The award celebrates the spirit of “ha,” the breath of life, and recognizes both the first breath of live a mother gives and the essential work women do…
There’s something unforgettable about live music—the energy of the crowd, the flash of stage lights, and the deep, pulsing rhythm you can feel in your chest. For Amanda Blake, those moments were once a regular part of life. A devoted rock & roll fan, she spent years enjoying concerts and soaking in every beat. But…
Donny Yankle, administrator of The Villas at St. Paul’s in Greenville, Pa., was one of just 16 individuals recognized at The Under 40 Distinguished Impact Awards on Thursday, May 28, 2026. The award recognizes rising professionals who are making a meaningful difference throughout Mercer County, Pa., through leadership, service, innovation, and professional excellence. Yankle’s impact…
Timothy Peterkin has been named the new executive director of Franklinton Center at Bricks in Whitakers, N.C. Peterkin’s distinguished career reflects a deep commitment to leadership, service, and community advocacy. A graduate of North Carolina Central University and North Carolina University School of Law, he brings a wealth of experience from the nonprofit, legal and…
Advocate Health, based in Charlotte, N.C., and Chicago, is reinforcing its role as a national leader in oncology care and artificial intelligence innovations by partnering with Lind to help connect more cancer patients to potentially life-saving clinical trials. Lind is an AI platform designed for health systems to improve how patients are identified and matched…
Doorways, a CHHSM member based in St. Louis, is an interfaith nonprofit organization that provides housing and relative supportive services to individuals and families affected by HIV/AIDS. But its outreach isn’t limited just to St. Louis. For more than 20 years, Doorways’ Outstate Program has extended the organization’s mission beyond St. Louis, reaching individuals and families…
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Wonder, Hope, Surprise Mark First Nollau Leadership Retreat of Class of 2027 - CHHSM
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The first retreat of CHHSM’s Nollau Leadership Institute’s class of 2027 met May 18-21, 2026, at Bellwether Farm in Wakeman, Ohio. Participants arrived with feelings of anticipation and not quite ...