Category: Blog
Building Bridges: St. Mary’s Home Supports Families Beyond Hampton Roads
St. Mary’s roots run deep in the Hampton Roads Community. 80 years ago, the Home was started by an order of Catholic nuns in Norfolk, Virginia. Over the years, we’ve been privileged to build relationships with local businesses, providers, schools, and families. But...
St. Mary’s Home for Disabled Children Featured on Channel 3 Coast Live
We had the privilege of speaking with host of the show, Coast Live, April Woodard about St. Mary’s Home. CEO, Shannon Edsall, and Director of Residential Services spoke with April about the services the Home offers for young people with complex disabilities,...
Newspaper Club Highlights National Philanthropy Day
Thanks to the Recreational Therapy Department, residents of St. Mary’s Home have launched an after-school newspaper club. Their publication is called “The Home Team Herald.” Each week, they brainstorm topics to include in their newspaper like activities happening...
A Swing for Success: The Kids Cup Golf Tournament at St. Mary’s Home Raises $60K for Children with Disabilities
The Kids Cup Golf Tournament on August 1st at Cedar Point Club in Suffolk, VA was a smashing success, raising over $60,000 for the young people of St. Mary’s Home. The event brought together golfers and community members for a day filled with sport, camaraderie, and...