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What's Going On At Unity House?
Leading Community
New Unity House Board President Ken Knight said he wants more people to know of the important work the organization does. Read the full article: Leading Community
A Champion for our Cause
After serving 14 years on Unity House’s Board of Directors, including four years as its president, Andy Cuddy stepped down in May. Read the full article: A Champion for our Cause
Celebrating staff excellence for the second quarter of 2024
We couldn’t deliver on our mission without our amazing employees. Each Employee of the Quarter is nominated by their peers. Each breathes life into Unity… Read the full article: Celebrating staff excellence for the second quarter of 2024
Cooking with Confidence
Jeffrey Schmitz loves the equipment, the heat and the team hustle of working in a professional kitchen. As a participant in Unity Employment Services, he… Read the full article: Cooking with Confidence
Margie Shaw joins UH board of directors
Margaret “Margie” Shaw of Ithaca joined the Unity House board of directors in June. A Master Educator of Inclusion at the Ithaca City School District,… Read the full article: Margie Shaw joins UH board of directors
Registration now open for golf tournament to benefit Unity House
Calling all golfers! REGISTER NOW HERE Summer is upon us, and Unity House is looking forward to Beardsley Architects’ 20th annual charity golf tournament. The… Read the full article: Registration now open for golf tournament to benefit Unity House
Learning and Earning
The hard work is paying off for Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) seeking their credentials.
Since local colleges launched free online DSP credentialing programs last fall, nine Unity House employees have earned the DSP-I credential. Three of them – Lea Church, Brittany Randolph and William Vaughn-Russell – continued their studies and have now earned their DSP-II credential. Read the full article: Learning and Earning
Community walks together to support people in recovery
In what community does the mayor, city court judge, district attorney and sheriff gather every year to celebrate people recovering from substance use disorder? Auburn,… Read the full article: Community walks together to support people in recovery
Unity House’s PROSperity Program for mental health to host awareness walk
Our PROSperity program for mental health (PROS) is hosting a mental health awareness walk on Friday, May 31 in Auburn in front of the NYS… Read the full article: Unity House’s PROSperity Program for mental health to host awareness walk