Council for Health and Human Service Ministries
Not too long ago, Matthew Bounds was working in a regular job like the rest of us. But these days, he’s Your Barefoot Neighbor, an impactful online influencer who doles out easy-to-make, favorite hometown recipes and creates community. And as his most recent fundraiser for Back Bay Mission (BBM) in Biloxi, Miss., shows, that online…
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A recent Council for Health and Human Service Ministries Nollau To You retreat at Hoyleton Child & Family Services in Fairview Heights, Ill., gave team members — from direct care supervisors to executive staff — a unique opportunity to both recharge and increase their leadership skills. Held April 9 and 10, 2025, the four retreat…
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Archway Communities’ Mosaic Community Campus in Denver was recognized in April 2025 with multiple awards for its transformative approach to affordable housing, historic preservation and community revitalization. These statewide and local honors mark a major milestone for Archway Communities and the adaptive reuse project’s many partners, underscoring the impact of collaboration and mission-driven development. Mosaic…
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Embrace Living Communities (ELC), based in Oak Brook, Ill., is committed to the mental well-being of their residents. This means staying in-tune with residents’ unique needs and creating programs that address them holistically. To that end, it is creating several programs with the goal of helping older adults build meaningful community. According to an annual…
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By Ashley Bills, UCH’s corporate director of communications & media relations In the rolling hills of Marietta, Ohio, a celebration like no other recently took place at The Glenwood Community, a United Church Homes senior living campus. Glenwood, the sister community to The Harmar Place Community, reached a significant milestone — all 60 independent living apartments on campus filled,…
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At the 24th Youth Leadership Awards on June 1, 2023, UCAN — based in Chicago — proudly debuted the “She Ro” program that is managed by its comprehensive Violence Intervention and Prevention Services Team, with funding from the State of Illinois. She Ro is a focused, multi-level program designed to serve women in UCAN’s home community of North…
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Dr. Joseph T. Birli, CEO of Bethany Children’s Home in Womelsdorf, Pa., has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who’s Who. As in all Marquis Who’s Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken…
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Music has the unique ability to transcend barriers, evoking emotions and memories in ways words alone cannot. With that in mind, Plymouth Place — a leader in senior living and memory care in La Grange Park, Ill. — has partnered with “Songs by Heart,” an engagement-centered therapeutic music program designed for people with Alzheimer’s and dementia. As pioneers…
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EveryAge, based in Newton, N.C., had much to celebrate in April as its newest active older adult community, BellaAge, opened in Hickory, N.C. BellaAge Hickory opened for new resident move-ins April 1. It partnered with the Chamber of Catawba County April 10 to host a formal ribbon-cutting celebration and tour. The latest addition to EveryAge’s…
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At CHHSM, we know that advocacy is not separate from our ministry — it is ministry. It is the living out of our values in the public square. It’s standing in the gap for our neighbors, clients, and communities when policies threaten their well-being and dignity. And right now, that calling is more urgent than ever. In…
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