by Erin Croyle | Dec 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
Heroism is rarely the bold acts we see in movies. Often it’s as simple as sharing empathy. Our Family to Family Regional Network Coordinator for Blue Ridge/Western Virginia Rebecca Stickler tells us her story: “I am the parent of four children with disabilities....
by Erin Croyle | Dec 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
It’s the most wonderful time of the year … to recognize those UNSUNG HEROES in our lives. Who are yours? Our Family to Family Regional Network Coordinator for Northern Virginia shares: “I sing about this hero all the time but she deserves more...
by Erin Croyle | Dec 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Gratitude isn’t just for Thanksgiving. This December, the Center for Family Involvement is showing love for those UNSUNG HEROES in our lives. Our blind/visual impairment specialist Dawn Peifer-Snow kicks off the series. “There have been many unsung heroes...
by Erin Croyle | Nov 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
As we all get swept up in holiday celebrations, the Center for Family Involvement is taking a moment to celebrate the everyday people who make a difference in our lives. Our deaf/heard of hearing specialist Irene Schmalz: “My unsung hero is Dr. Margaret McCabe,...
by Erin Croyle | Sep 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
It’s impossible to comprehend the anxiety that families of medically complex and fragile children have felt since the start of the pandemic unless you ARE that family. “COVID is just not a big deal for kids.” That’s what we’ve been told...
