by Kate Bottiger | Jun 5, 2019 | Features, Uncategorized
Reach is known for regularly offering internship opportunities to individuals who are seeking them as part of their studies. In the past couple years alone, we have worked with interns in the areas of human resources, independent living, marketing/event planning,...
by Kate Bottiger | May 10, 2019 | Features, Uncategorized
Matt Lex says he remembers it well. “When I was a child, I was at my babysitter’s house in Bloomington. It was there that I found a large, Folger’s coffee can, filled to the top with color crayons.” Ever since, Matt has been coloring the world with beautiful...
by Kate Bottiger | Apr 23, 2019 | News, Uncategorized
This year, our Reach Bowl-A-Thon proved its popularity in a unique way. The 27th annual event has quite a history for some, including Kristin, who has attended it for most—if not every one—of those years. Her mom, Maxine Skold, said, “Bowling has been her thing.”...
by Kate Bottiger | Apr 12, 2019 | Features, Uncategorized
One of the topics that people we support have questions about is housing options. Key factors in determining housing situations include: A preference for living alone or with others The need for care services or not (and the level needed) Payment options If someone is...
by Kate Bottiger | Mar 25, 2019 | News, Uncategorized
Each year, Reach has the opportunity to nominate a staff member for an ARRM Cares Award. This award was established to recognize professionals from ARRM members who provide direct care and demonstrate a commitment to quality services. Reach’s 2019 nominee is...
by Kate Bottiger | Mar 13, 2019 | Features, Uncategorized
By Paul Gaulke, Reach Marketing & Communication Committee Member What do you do when your doctor tells you he might be able to get you three more years to live…if you are lucky? In March 2012, that’s what happened to me. I was diagnosed with a cancerous brain...
