Supporting Children in Foster Care: Donor Q & A
Why did you choose to support Foster Care? I chose to support Foster Care through The Austin Hooper Foundation because when I came into the league in 2016, I wanted…
Blog Posts
“Right place at the right time” – One staff member’s life-saving decision
Wednesday, April 7, 2021, started out as any ordinary day for OhioGuidestone therapist and social worker Kristen Nagel. Or at least as normal as things can be during the COVID-19…
Advocating For Those We Serve: An Update from the Institute of Family and Community Impact
The Institute of Family and Community Impact (IFCI), OhioGuidestone’s center of excellence for clinical research and quality performance, is wrapping up several studies and ramping up others while continuing to…
“I’ve Seen Miracles” — Finding Hope in the Foster Care Forest
“When we met her, she was a lifeless infant. Now she is the best version of herself.” That’s how OhioGuidestone foster parent Theresa Howard describes little Tia. Theresa and her…
Ready to Rock and Roll: Evolution Gala 2021
After postponing our Evolution Gala last year, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we are excited to announce the rescheduled, sold out event will now take place on September 25, 2021…
Breaking Down Barriers With Career Readiness
Union Home Mortgage Foundation is a loyal partner with OhioGuidestone, and we recently had the opportunity to write a guest blog post regarding our Workforce 360° program. In collaboration with…
Answering the Call: Medically Fragile Foster Care
Written by Michelle McManus, OhioGuidestone Foster Parent When I was in middle school, I was introduced to this seemingly private world of foster care when my parents took custody of…
Pandemic Stress in Kids
By Melinda Falconi, OhioGuidestone Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant Are your kids driving you crazy? Your second grader, who is so proud of being a “big boy” and has been…
A New Partnership: Forging New Paths with Kichler Lighting
A discussion with Kichler Lighting’s Dave Bagnall for this donor spotlight. He serves as Head of Talent & Culture, Vice President of Human Resources. Q. How long have you been…
Answering the Call: CCMEP Assists with Vaccine Distribution
When the COVID-19 pandemic began, it took a toll on our Workforce 360° Comprehensive Case Management and Employment Program (CCMEP) in Geauga County. Several work sites shut down to prevent…