For John Coleman, working with the people Mosaic serves is personal.In 2007, John graduated from Indiana State with a bachelor’s in exercise science. The local economy was down so he went to work at Walmart for a year.John’s sister is a single mother of a little girl...
We’ve all heard the phrase, “the gift that keeps on giving.” Mosaic’s program in Tanzania has a story to tell about just this kind of gift. It also includes all the things good stories do: deep meaning, happiness, tragedy, an adventurous heroine and…Winnie the Pooh....
For more than 100 years, Mosaic’s staff members, especially our direct support staff, have brought our mission to life.Today’s ‘throwback Thursday’ photo goes back to the 1980s at Bethphage in Axtell (now Mosaic at Bethphage Village). The photo shows two people,...
Photo Credit: “Creative Commons 10.MLKNM.WestPotomacPark.WDC.23August2013” by Elvert Barnes is licensed under CC by 2.0 When the December San Bernardino terrorist attack took place, in the early news reports there was uncertainty about whether people with disabilities...
If Wartburg seminary student Dara Stull could share only one lesson from time she spent with Mosaic last summer, it is “Be not afraid.”“People get really nervous by the thought of working with people with intellectual disabilities,” she said. “They’re afraid that...
Bill Jenkins, Jill Turner, and Bill Brown have been friends and colleagues for nearly 30 years. This photo, taken years ago, sums up the trio’s friendship. Retirement is just a handful of years away for Jill Turner, a Direct Support Manager at Mosaic in...
Monday on the blog our CEO shared a story about how employees go the extra mile to ensure that the people we serve who can’t be with family (or don’t have family in their lives) can enjoy the holidays. Today we want to thank donors who give so the people Mosaic...
When the International Day of Persons with Disabilities was approved by the United Nations in 1992, Edi was a tiny boy, one of ten siblings. At age seven, his parents took Edi and his sister from their Romanian village to an orphanage for children with intellectual...
Mosaic works hard to help each person we support achieve their goals. Time and time again, that goal includes finding competitive employment. Unfortunately, this goal can be hard to achieve. Across the United States, less than 20 percent of people with disabilities...