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Nominate a deserving volunteer for Unity House’s Atkins Award
Nominations are still being accepted until February 15 for the 14th annual Fred Atkins Community Service Award. This award is given by Unity House each spring in memory of Frederick J. Atkins, a beloved Cayuga County volunteer who passed away in 2009 at the age of 95. Continue Reading Nominate a deserving volunteer for Unity House’s Atkins Award
Unity House welcomes new board member
Michael Antonacci brings expertise in financial management Auburn, New York – Unity House’s CEO Liz Smith has announced that a new community leader has joined… Continue Reading Unity House welcomes new board member
Eight Auburn Day Hab participants celebrate completion of self-advocacy program
Heather Rafferty is a singer and a dancer. She loves cats and music. And she knows what she wants in life – a home and… Continue Reading Eight Auburn Day Hab participants celebrate completion of self-advocacy program
Unity House CEO seeks help with challenges, opportunities in 2024
Thank you for being among Unity House’s supporters. In this new year, we’ll need your help more than ever to empower people with disabilities. That’s… Continue Reading Unity House CEO seeks help with challenges, opportunities in 2024
Care about people with disabilities? Urge state leaders to adequately fund supports and services
On Jan. 17, Gov. Hochul will release her 2024-25 Executive Budget. That means there’s still time to make your voice heard. Last year, organizations like Unity… Continue Reading Care about people with disabilities? Urge state leaders to adequately fund supports and services
Unity House receives $5,500 grant from Community Foundation of Tompkins County
Unity House is grateful for a $5,500 grant from the Community Foundation of Tompkins County. These funds will be put towards the renovation of a… Continue Reading Unity House receives $5,500 grant from Community Foundation of Tompkins County
Urge Governor Hochul to Fund Mental Health Housing Programs in the 2024-25 State Budget
Unity House is partnering with the Association for Community Living (ACL) to urge Governor Hochul to include better funding for mental health programs in the… Continue Reading Urge Governor Hochul to Fund Mental Health Housing Programs in the 2024-25 State Budget
Donors raise $24,000 for Unity House on Giving Tuesday
We are delighted to share that more than 160 generous donors responded on Giving Tuesday. Together, we raised more than $24,000, more than twice as… Continue Reading Donors raise $24,000 for Unity House on Giving Tuesday
Check out our Fall 2023 Spirit Newsletter!
Unity House’s Spirit newsletter is published three times a year in winter, spring and fall. The most recent edition of our newsletter is arriving in… Continue Reading Check out our Fall 2023 Spirit Newsletter!