by admin | Nov 8, 2023 | blog
Nov 8, 2023 Life Sharing at Mainstay By Nora Soule, Associate Director – Community Services Life Sharing is a type of residential program that enables a person with an intellectual disability to join a provider family, in their private home, as a fully participating...
by admin | Dec 13, 2023 | blog
Dec 13, 2023 Reflections on My First Five Years at Mainstay By Kim Sonafelt, Chief Executive Officer During the past five years, I have had the privilege of serving as the Chief Executive Officer of Mainstay Life Services where every day we support people with...
by admin | Feb 15, 2024 | blog
Feb 15, 2024 A Love Letter to My HBCU By Willette Walker, Chief Human Capital Officer A college or university is an institution of higher learning that provides educational enlightenment and social experiences to help prepare its students for life. Historically Black...
by admin | Mar 12, 2024 | blog
March 12, 2024 March is Essential Tremor Awareness Month By Maggy Schoonover, Program Manager Once it was known as familiar tremor, benign essential tremor, or hereditary tremor. It’s not just shaking or anxiety, it’s a neurological condition. It’s also not...
by admin | Apr 15, 2024 | blog
April 15, 2024 April is Autism Acceptance Month By Tracy Clarke, LPC, NCC, Licensed Mental Health Clinician April is Autism Acceptance Month! This is a time dedicated to raise awareness, promote acceptance, inclusivity & connectedness, and celebrate individual...
by admin | May 15, 2024 | blog
May 15, 2024 May is Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month By Lindsay Kondis, Peer Advocate My name is Lindsay Kondis. I am originally from Plum Borough. I have lived in Mt. Lebanon for almost 20 years with my roommate. When I was born in 1981, I stopped breathing...