U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer stands with Medicaid recipients, healthcare workers, and caregivers at Helen Hayes Hospital in West Nyack Haverstraw, N.Y. April 17, 2025. Schumer spoke about how cuts to Medicaid will affect recipients as Republicans in Congress vote to enact cuts to the program as well as to other social safety net…
Celebrating Freedom, Embracing Inclusivity: The Intersecting Narratives of July 4th and Jawonio As the United States gears up to celebrate its 249th Independence Day on July 4th, a day synonymous with freedom, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, it’s an opportune moment to reflect on what “freedom” truly means for all members of our society.…
“Jawonio is a truly special place to work and help those who are truly in need. What is more precious in life than helping others? ” Sheslie Blancin, Direct Support Professional, Jawonio A Conversation with Sheslie Blancin: Passion, Purpose, and the Power of Support at Jawonio Today, we’re incredibly excited to share an insightful interview…
More Than Awareness: Celebrating Our Mental Health Heroes As May draws to a close, so too does Mental Health Awareness Month. But for the incredible teams within our Personalized Recovery Oriented Services (PROS) program and our dedicated Care Management teams, the commitment to fostering well-being and empowering individuals on their mental health journeys never ends. …
Celebrating Our Incredible Nurses! “Not all Angels Have Wings…Some Have Scrubs” ~ (unknown) Katzen Staff Thank You! Nurses Thank You Luncheon National Nurses Month is celebrated throughout the month of May. Specifically, National Nurses Week is celebrated from May 6-12. This is a time to recognize and appreciate the work of our nurses, who form…
” There are always challenges, but now I see those moments as opportunities to connect and problem-solve, not just as obstacles. And when you start to see progress — even small steps — it’s incredibly rewarding.” Megan Grady DH: As we approach TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK 2025 next week (5/5-5/9) we are very excited to put…
CEO Newsletter, APRIL 2025 A Message from Randi Rios-Castro, CEO Randi Rios-Castro, CEO We Are Stronger Together During these challenging times, we need your help and advocacy more than ever! We are stronger together and our collective voices will help spring us forward! In 2025, we will continue to focus on the critical issue of…
EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR Congratulations to Audra Morrison, Purchasing Manager Recognizing our staff is a highlight for us throughout the year. Celebrating the exceptional dedication of individuals like Audra, reminds us of how appreciative we are for her contributions and commitment to our mission. SO MUCH GOOD HAPPENS HERE. Join our team and start an…
Celebrating Autism Acceptance Month at Jawonio: Embracing Neurodiversity and Innovation April is Autism Acceptance Month, a time to celebrate the unique strengths and perspectives of individuals with autism. At Jawonio, we’re proud to join the global community in fostering understanding, acceptance, and inclusion. More than just awareness, we strive for a world where neurodiversity is…
Jawonio Hosts Rally in the Valley: Protecting Medicaid for Our Community Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s words, The Fierce Urgency of Now, are as relevant today as they were at the March on Washington in 1965. The urgency to safeguard Medicaid for children and adults with disabilities and mental health challenges, is more critical than…
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