United Church of Christ

EveryAge Named a Senior Care’s Best Place to Work 2026

By CHHSM-Member Ministry Contribution | May 12, 2026

EveryAge in Newton, N.C., recently was named one of Senior Care’s Best Places to Work 2026 from Activated Insights—the industry leader in senior care, health care and human services surveys. The designation is based on objective, third‑party employee feedback and recognizes organizations that meet rigorous benchmarks for workplace satisfaction, engagement, and trust. The recognition reflects EveryAge’s long‑standing commitment…

United Church Homes Skilled Nursing Communities Earn Strong CMS Five-Star Ratings

By CHHSM-Member Ministry Contribution | May 12, 2026

United Church Homes (UCH), based in Marion, Ohio, is proud to announce strong performance across its skilled nursing communities in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Five-Star Quality Rating System, a nationally recognized benchmark used by individuals and families when evaluating skilled nursing communities. Across both owned and managed communities, UCH continues to…

Strengthened by the Spirit—Unity in a Time of Complexity

By Jamar Doyle | April 13, 2026

Over the past several weeks, I have found myself returning again and again to the experience we shared at The Gathering this past March. Something powerful and sacred took place as we came together across organizations, across ministries, and across denominational expressions to learn, worship, and fellowship together united under the theme Many Gifts, One Spirit. It had…

The Gathering Experience Leaves Participants Connected, Inspired, Thankful

By Barb Powell | April 13, 2026

For participants at this year’s ecumenical The Gathering: Many Gifts, One Spirit, the event was a three-day, spirit-filled opportunity to form bonds and partnerships with colleagues from other health and human service ministries. Held March 24-26, 2026, in Indianapolis, The Gathering drew almost 500 people from Mennonite, Methodist, Presbyterian, Quaker, and United Church of Christ…

United Church Homes and Plymouth Place Announce Memorandum of Understanding to Explore Strategic Collaboration 

By CHHSM Staff | April 13, 2026

United Church Homes (UCH), based in Marion, Ohio, and Plymouth Place of La Grange Park, Ill.—both faith-inspired nonprofit, mission driven, older adult living and services CHHSM organizations—have entered a formal Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The goal is to explore collaborative opportunities that advance their shared missions and strengthen their respective organizations.  The agreement follows more…

Hoyleton Celebrates Opening of an Inclusive Playground and a Medication Management Clinic

By CHHSM-Member Ministry Contribution | April 13, 2026

Hoyleton Youth & Family Services (HYFS) in Fairview Heights, Ill., held two ribbon-cutting ceremonies on its campus Easter Week 2026: one to celebrate the opening of its new “All-Abilities Playground”—an inclusive play space for children of every ability—and then, the next day, the opening of its new Medication Management Clinic. All-Abilities Playground Provides Something for…

Horizon House’s West Tower Groundbreaking Attendees Capture Moment Concept Became Reality 

By CHHSM-Member Ministry Contribution | April 13, 2026

On Jan. 26, 2026, Horizon House in Seattle broke ground on its West Tower—a beautiful 33-story tower that will add 198 new senior living apartment homes to its urban retirement community in Seattle’s First Hill neighborhood. Several hundred people attended the groundbreaking, including Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson. There were speeches from Horizon House CEO Erika…

Emmaus Homes’ Delaney Named to Inaugural ANCOR DSP Ambassador Program

By CHHSM-Member Ministry Contribution | April 13, 2026

Advocacy is central to St. Charles, Mo.-based Emmaus Homes’ mission, and Direct Service Provider (DSP) Sabrina Delaney is helping lead that work both locally and nationally. Delaney was selected as an inaugural member of the American Network of Community Options and Resources (ANCOR) DSP Ambassador Program, a national initiative designed to equip direct support professionals…

Voices of Embrace Campaign Kicks Off at Embrace Living Communities

By CHHSM-Member Ministry Contribution | April 13, 2026

Voices of Embrace is a new campaign at Embrace Living Communities, headquartered in Oak Brook, Ill. The campaign is dedicated to lifting the lived experiences of residents and the staff who walk alongside them every day. These stories reflect something deeper than housing, they speak about dignity, belonging, growth, and opportunity. One story that beautifully…

Advocate Health to Launch Nation’s Largest Hospital Drone Delivery Network

By CHHSM-Member Ministry Contribution | April 13, 2026

Advocate Health announced March 26, 2026, that it will launch the nation’s largest hospital-based drone delivery network, transforming how many of its patients receive prescriptions and home health supplies, while also reducing turnaround time for lab results, which are vital to timely diagnosis and treatment.  Through a contract with Zipline, Advocate Health will bring this vision…

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