Results for "disability poverty" All throughout March we’ve been celebrating the unique gifts and abilities that the people Mosaic supports bring to the world.While awareness campaigns may get a bad rap in the age of social media advocacy, National...
While Salome and her mother were sleeping in their home in Tanzania, an army of women from all over the world, including two from Mosaic, converged in New York to fight in their corner. The Commission on the Status of Women meets this week, an annual meeting at the...
Mosaic values community connections and people participating in their communities. When I think of community, I think of where I live and work. At the center of my community is my home. It is where I retreat after a long day and where I gather with family and friends...
In 1987, when President Ronald Reagan signed a proclamation declaring March “National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month,” he wrote: “I urge all Americans to join me in according to our fellow citizens with such disabilities both...
Beloved. Last week we kicked off National Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, which honors and celebrates the gifts that people with intellectual disabilities bring to the world.On Tuesday, that included inviting people to join in the Special...
Shakespeare wrote, “A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” That is true, but call it something other than a rose and you form a different thought in your mind. Words matter. Words form ideas, which in turn form attitudes. Some people may see no distinction....
Today, as Mosaic celebrates its 103rd anniversary, our Flashback Friday post is a thank you to the countless women who served tirelessly over the decades.Here’s an excerpt from our centennial book, “The Reason We Exist, Stories of Mosaic’s Call to Serve”:“If it were...
Blessed with the opportunity to celebrate the 100th birthday of a friend of Mosaic. Two weeks ago I had the distinct honor of joining one of our long-time donors for her 100th birthday celebration. Mildred’s life is the perfect story to share this week as we celebrate...
Today’s Flashback Friday post honors the legacy of the clergy and lay persons who founded Martin Luther Homes, one of Mosaic’s legacy organizations.They were “dedicated Christian people who knew their scriptures and knew what it meant if your brother is in need to...