National Day of Service is held each year in September, a day for acts of kindness and service to people in need in the spirit of 9-11. The American Heritage Girls (AHG) scouting organization commemorate their birthday around the same time and use it as an opportunity...
St. Louis Center welcomes Mark Bourdua to the team! Mark joined St. Louis Center as staff accountant. After graduating from Eastern Michigan University with a Masters in the Science of Accounting (MSA), Mark worked for an Ann Arbor based non-profit called Chime....
For the past seven years, St. Louis Center benefactor Willard Johnson has funded a college scholarship for the children or grandchildren of Center staff. Mr. Johnson also provides the same opportunity to the staff of Chelsea Retirement Community and Silver Maples of...
Angela Ly and Camille Patton may have arrived as strangers to one another, but they left as friends. Each summer the Notre Dame Club of Jackson facilitates the hiring of two current Notre Dame students as interns for St. Louis Center....
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 minutes of dedicated Google research, they decided upon berry picking. They thought, “why not share the fun...
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 resident's change, so do the services that are needed to provide the best care. It was discovered that a position...
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. A Life of Service Begins Italy was the country of St. Louis Guanella (1842-1915), the priest who founded the...
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 role in health and wellness Health and wellness of St. Louis Center residents is a priority for all staff. ...
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 seven supervisors who are leading the transition to independence for our staff and residents. They provide age...
Keeping a facility of 50 residents and over 15 buildings afloat is a daunting task, and St. Louis Center's Maintenance team goes above and beyond every day. Each task, no matter the size, is special because it helps to ensure a high quality of life for the residents...
It seems very appropriate that during National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month ( #DDAM2022 ) Social Services Specialists are honored. Most people with developmental disabilities are beneficiaries of the services provided by social workers globally. The...
When mother nature hurled the snow this week at southern Michigan, there was indeed a lot of it. Some grumbled, some plowed, and some went sledding. As soon as the second shift staff arrived to work at St. Louis Center on Wednesday, February 2nd the guys in St. Joseph...
