“If you ever think to yourself that you can’t do it, remember that you can, because you have,” encouraged Katie Mobley, Executive Director of the Winooski, St. Albans and Middlebury Academic Centers of the Community College of Vermont to the students being honored at the 2016 New Horizons Education Program Honoring Ceremony. Katie was the… Read More »
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Congratulations Toni Yandow – 2016 Angel in Adoption!
“I love that the work that we do means something and has a true impact on the most vulnerable people in the state. To really provide safety for them, that permanency, that sense of belonging.” With her headset phone microphone and offices both at Lund’s Hoehl Family Building in South Burlington and at the… Read More »
“This will be a priority for me” – Therapeutic Recreation at Lund
Every Thursday the women at Lund’s Glen Road residential treatment program have the opportunity to participate in a group called Therapeutic Recreation. The group gives women the opportunity to engage in various physical activities such as biking, hiking, ice skating, paddle boarding, swimming, capture the flag, low ropes courses and more. The group is split… Read More »
Rain Doesn’t Stop the 8th Annual Ride and Walk for Children!
Once more this year we saw brave and hardy participants take on the 55, 30, 16 and 4 mile rides and the newly added 3 mile walk in the rain to raise money for women, children and families in Vermont. The weather was wet and windy but spirits were not diminished and we had first… Read More »
Happy 125th Birthday Lund!
Over $70,000 was raised on April 30th from a full day of events celebrating Lund’s 125th birthday. A beautiful sunny day and river views at the Waterworks restaurant in the Champlain Mill in Winooski was the location of three parties: a legacy luncheon, ice cream social and evening party. Attendance for the day was over… Read More »
New Horizons and CCV win KidSafe Collaborative Award!
Lund’s New Horizons Education Program and the Community College of Vermont are delighted to announce that Kathy Rossman and Katie Mobley have been awarded the Outstanding Collaboration Award from the KidSafe Collaborative in recognition of their work to bring the Introduction to College Studies class to young mothers studying at Lund. Believing that this class… Read More »
Engaging the Body and Mind – Yoga at Lund
The poster for Mommy and Child yoga at the front desk at Lund’s Glen Road Residential Treatment facility for substance abuse and mental health issues, features a very calm looking frog sitting crossed legged with his webbed feet together in the Namaste position. Yoga class happens once a week in the playlab and all moms… Read More »
NorthCountry Federal Credit Union Sponsors Lund’s 125th Birthday Celebration
Happy Birthday Lund! Birthday parties bring good friends together and Lund’s 125th Birthday Party is no exception. Lund is delighted to welcome long-time friend and supporter, NorthCountry Federal Credit Union, as the presenting sponsor of the 125th Birthday celebration to be held on April 30, 2016. This day-long event will celebrate Lund’s 125 year history… Read More »
Employee of the Quarter – Renata Prim!
We are so pleased to celebrate Renata Prim, Residential Program Management Assistant, as Employee of the Quarter! Renata works at Lund’s Glen Road building keeping everything in the residential program, including admissions and referrals, running behind the scenes. She is a powerhouse for data, files, records, and systems making sure that everyone has exactly the… Read More »
Employee of the Quarter – Ashley Sherry!
Ashley Sherry, Lead Teacher at Lund’s Early Childhood Education Program is one of the winners of the most recent Employee of the Quarter. The other winner is Renata Prim, Residential Program Management Assistant and we’ll meet her in another article. Ashley divides her time between the Older Infant and Young Toddler classrooms, supporting them through their daily routine. … Read More »