Category: Blog

From Making the Holidays Happy to Creating a Bright Future

Oct 24, 2013 | Blog

Carl M. and Carole Anne Albero’s relationship with St. Mary’s Home began about a decade ago with a visit from a nun. Sister Mary June Morin went to AMSEC, a defense contracting company founded by Carl Albero, a former Navy captain, to talk about St. Mary’s. Albero was...

Thank You to the SACT Officers’ Partners’ Club

Feb 1, 2013 | Blog, News

About St. Mary’s Home: St. Mary’s Home in Norfolk provides around-the-clock care for 88 children and 12 adults with disabilities in Virginia. For more information, contact: Kathleen KaurupDirector of Philanthropy(757) 622-2208 ext....

“Your Smiles Are Kisses to Our Souls”

Nov 5, 2012 | Blog

When the students in the 2012 LPN class at Riverside School of Health Careers’ School of Practical Nursing began holding bake sales and car washes earlier this year, they didn’t know what they would do with the funds they collected. Then, they came to St....

Oh, the Places Laniya Will Go!

Jun 14, 2012 | Blog

Family, friends and staff gathered on Tuesday afternoon to two-year-old Laniya’s graduation from the Infant and Toddler program. Laniya proudly sat in her high chair, donning a Dr. Seuss-themed mortar board and holding a diploma that fit perfectly in her tiny hands....

Officers’ Spouses’ Association Donates to St. Mary’s

May 15, 2012 | Blog

The Tidewater Officers’ Spouses’ Association donated $500 to St. Mary’s Home to help replace curtains in our children’s rooms with a design that is more homelike and lively. This group, which has generously helped St. Mary’s in the past, is dedicated to...

Garden Club Transforms Courtyard at St. Mary’s Home

Nov 16, 2011 | Blog, News

Nathaniel G. and Koko, who live at St. Mary’s Home, showed off the transformed courtyard near St. Mary’s entrance to Garden Club of Virginia President Kim Nash (standing, in red) and members of Norfolk’s Harborfront Garden Club. Also joining the...