Faces of Laradon: Paul & Roger’s Story
At 6:30 AM on the dot Paul Cary’s alarm goes off. Bathroom. Shower. Medicine. Breakfast sandwich. He knows this morning routine all too well. Paul sways through each step
Faces of Laradon: Ray & Selfie’s Story
Walking into Ray’s home- you can’t help but notice two brown hiking boots that are parked next to the “Hello” welcome mat. They are the type of boots that have
Laradon Legacy Launchpad- Welcome Letter!
Greetings from the newly established Planned Giving department! I wanted to take a moment to introduce myself and to thank everyone I have met so far for the warm welcome.
Karla’s Corner- The Latest Updates And Happenings With Laradon’s Volunteer Department
Hello, Laradon community! So far this year we have had close to 100 volunteers on campus, doing a myriad of activities, including flower planting, cooking lunch for the CYC kids
Faces of Laradon: T’s Story
We often hear the saying be unapologetically you. But, what does that actually mean? The dictionary describes it as, “Sense of strength and pride in being your true self.” And,
Addressing the intersectionality between mental health concerns and intellectual and developmental disabilities
Did you know May is Mental Health Awareness Month? In honor of this, we spoke with Trisha Goetz, Laradon’s Chief Clinical and Operating Officer, to break down some common stereotypes
Faces of Laradon: Tata’s Story
Walking into Tata’s home you are immediately hit with a feeling of love, kindness and warmth. Yes, the house is beautifully aesthetic with family photos freckled throughout the walls and
Celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week: Cat Sells Inspiring Story
May 8-May 12 marks Teacher Appreciation Week! We can’t wait to honor Laradon teachers and staff who are building the bridges of opportunity for our students with intellectual and developmental
A Recipe Of Love and Kindness: How One Local Caterer Is Serving Up Food With A Purpose
It all begins in southern roots and a passion for cooking food for the soul. “I have always loved cooking,” Aresia Williams, owner of EveryThing Stuffed by Qas’Mere Catering (ESQC),