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Artist Brightens St. Mary’s Home with Playful Paintings

Shirley Burnette with one of her paintings newly installed at St. Mary’s Home. By Chelsie Williamsmarketing communications internOnce-bare walls of St. Mary’s Home for Disabled Children now are lively with bright paintings by Virginia Beach artist Shirley...

Run, Swim, Run

“Take a bunch of athletes with hearts big to bursting, add in children & young adults with disabilities who couldn’t participate in a race on their own, throw in jogging strollers, inflatable boats, lots of planning and even more determination, and the...

Nurturing the Spirit

Children of St. Mary’s attend a church service. (Photo by Kathy Brobst.) St. Mary’s Home is a nurturing place. The staff do a wonderful job of taking care of the children and young adults who live at the home. Kathy Brobst, a physical therapist assistant,...

Congratulations, Nancy. We’ll Miss You.

Nancy Mitchell, in yellow, with members of the housekeeping staff at St. Mary’s Home, during today’s party in Mitchell’s honor. St. Mary’s Home for Disabled Children opened its current building more than five years ago, but the facility still...

Digging in the Dirt

Some of the children set to work this afternoon to beautify the bus stop at St. Mary’s Home.With help from members of the activities staff, the children planted flowers and greenery, using plastic cups to transfer potting soil from bowls to the plant stands....