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What’s Happening
News about recent events, celebrations, holidays, and happenings at St. Louis Center
In the Community
St. Louis Center is a community supported by friends near and far.
Fr. Enzo’s Corner – 2022 Annual Report
Every organization has to bring into its existence innovation, in order to fight the law of entropy, and thus to be able to continue to exist and prosper....
Fr. Joseph: A Legacy Lives On
Fr. Joseph enjoyed every aspect of working at St. Louis Center. Fr. Joseph Rinaldo’s dedication to serving those in need and his commitment to building...
Fr. Amal: Community Wellbeing
Fr. Amal and Keavan eagerly await Keavan's performance during the Christmas Program. For those who are living in care homes, having a sense of community and...
Fr. Enzo’s Corner – Spring Spirit 2023 – Renovations
Dear Friends, The remodeling of St. Joseph Hall is progressing on schedule. Soon we will be able to slate a re-dedication date. For this occasion, we will...
Fr. Enzo’s Corner – Winter Spirit 2023
We have started another year of grace, the year of the Lord 2023. Still, I wish all of you many blessings and graces for this year; may the Good Lord bestow...
A Night to Remember
Fr. David Stawasz escorted Bob and Tony down the red carpet as honored guests at the Night to Shine event at 2|42 Community Church in Ann Arbor. This year,...
Learning the Legacy of MLK
The national "Martin Luther King, Jr., National Day of Service" was officially started when the King Holiday and Service Act was signed in 1994. The federal...
Hoops with Friends
The Game Many St. Louis Center residents play basketball on the Special Olympics team, and many more enjoy just playing in the gym. Caitlin Blomquist, Fitness...
Volunteer Spotlight: A Force for Good
Our remarkable volunteers fulfill a wide range of needs that allow us to provide the highest level of care for our residents. Thank you to the many volunteers...
Caring for People with Disabilities: The Benefits of Recreational Therapy
A History of Recreational Therapy According to the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation (NCTRC), recreational therapy or therapeutic recreation is a...
Gathered in Gratitude: Honoring Hearts That Serve
Fellowship and the celebration of friends are what the Italian American Club...
A Visit with Friends
St. Louis Center had the honor of welcoming members of the Weingartz Family...
Profiles of a Guanellian Staff – Devoted Staffers Retire
Ginny Wheaton In August 1978, Ginny Wheaton stepped into St. Louis Center to...
Swinging for the Mission
Honoring Paul Frisinger Through Fellowship and Giving If there is one thing we...
Profiles of a Guanellian Staff – 2025 Scholarship Award
Robin Smith, St. Louis Center Training Coordinator and Supervisor, was awarded...
SLC ANNUAL REPORTS
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SLC QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER
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SLC PRESS RELEASES
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Fun Raising Funds
Supporting the day-to-day operational needs at St. Louis Center
Building a Village
A growing community of amenities for people with I/DD
Daily Programs
Residents enjoy regular engaging and stimulating programs.
A Community Family
A staff with a mission to make a positive difference in the lives of residents
Congratulations to Independence College Graduates!
This article is part of the "Stories the Inspire - Independence" series describing the many ways St. Louis Center is helping residents reach their potential...
Independence College… Never Stop Learning
This article is part of the "Stories the Inspire - Independence" series describing the many ways St. Louis Center is helping residents reach their potential...
Letter from Fr. Enzo – March 2022 – A Sense of Independence
This article is part of the "Stories the Inspire - Independence" series describing the many ways St. Louis Center is helping residents reach their potential...
Well Replacement Supporters
Well Replacement Three grants combined to cover the cost of replacing one of the Center’s two primary wells. Almost sixty years old, one well was failing and...
Nurturing Independence
This article is part of the "Stories the Inspire - Independence" series describing the many ways St. Louis Center is helping residents reach their potential...
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Fr. Satheesh’s Corner – Summer 2025 – Joy Abounds
Dear Friends of St. Louis Center, Greetings in the name of the Lord! Summer is a time for community. A season in which we come together to laugh, connect, and...
Compassion in Action: A Partnership in Care
Marcie Hillary, Executive Vice President Community Relations & Chief Experience Officer - Hospice of Michigan; Kelly Errer, Associate Vice Prseident of...
Bradley’s Bright Path
Bradley Herblet is an imaginative young man. He loves building things with Legos and enjoys listening to music; he enjoys music so much that he learned to...
Caring for People with Disabilities: Overcoming Lonliness
We are currently living in a global epidemic. It is not an epidemic caused by germs or viruses. It is a crisis of loneliness and social isolation. The crisis...
Stories that Inspire: Role Model of Resilience
On May 28th, Steven Wysocki graduated with a Certificate of Completion from the Washtenaw Intermediate School District. Steven was also one of two students to...
A Berry Good Time
After a few weeks in Chelsea, the non-native Notre Dame Interns, Camille Patton and Angela Ly, began to brainstorm activities to do in the area. After several...
Staci Ellerby – Social Services Newest Star
All of the Social Services staff at St. Louis Center are stars who are daily putting the needs of the residents as the top priority. As the needs of...
Fr. Joseph Rinaldo set to Retire
Former CEO and long-time priest at St. Louis Center, Fr. Joseph Rinaldo, is retiring from the Center. Fr. Joe will be spending his retirement years in Italy....
Clean Homes and Happy Hearts – A housekeeper’s role at St. Louis Center
St. Louis Center housekeeping staff go above and beyond every day to make sure the residents have a clean and sanitized environment to call home. An important...
Supervisors Facilitating Independence
Behind every well run foster care home is a strong leader with the ability to make quick decisions and change plans on the fly. At St. Louis Center, we have...