We’re always busy at Emmaus! We want to keep you up-to-date about what’s happening at the Emmaus Community of Pittsburgh. You can follow our Community happenings here on the website, by following us on Facebook and Twitter, and by signing up for our e-mail and mailing lists. Thanks for your interest. We hope to see you at an Emmaus event soon!
This week, we’ve been busy spreading the word about Emmaus at the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities’ annual conference. This year’s national conference was hosted in Pittsburgh, and administrative and direct support employees from Emmaus had the opportunity to attend presentations from some of the biggest leaders in the field, as well as [...]
EVERY MONTH the Emmaus Black & Gold Club gives away FOUR great prizes to members of the Emmaus Black & Gold Club! Congratulations to our June winners: Overnight at the Marriott North/Spa package at Rennaissance Day Spa: James McCann Family membership to the Frick Art & Historical Museum: Frank Gaudio Two Pirates tickets: Lou Biscardo Two [...]
On May 4, 2013, Emmaus held its 6th Annual Emmaus Kentucky Derby Gala at Oakmont Country Club. This Gala was our biggest and best yet, with 250 guests in attendance! Everyone came decked out in their Derby finest to enjoy an evening of food, dancing, auctions, raffles, and fun. The program included the presentation of this [...]
Emmaus is pleased to announce that the 2013 Ken Wagner Award for Outstanding Service has been awarded to Sister Mary Jean Petrarca of the Sisters of Charity. The award is given annually to someone who has shown by their actions that they serve the way Emmaus co-founder Ken Wagner served–with great humility and dedication to [...]
Congratulations to Sandy Cerminara and Shekinah Peterson, the 2013 winners of the Kuem Rye Park Memorial Award. The Kuem Rye Park Memorial Fund was created by Michael Surh, grandson of Mrs. Kuem Rye Park, to promote excellence in helping individuals with intellectual disabilities. His grandmother, a passionate woman in helping people who help others, passed [...]
Join us on April 19th for an evening of baseball and fun! The Emmaus Black & Gold Club and the Young Professional Advisory Board will be teaming up to host this year’s event, which includes a tailgate party on the patio of the Sheraton@ Station Square, a ride on the Gateway Clipper shuttle, and a [...]
Don’t miss out on the Early Bird Special by buying your “Win! Place! Show!” Raffle tickets now! Participants who purchase their raffle tickets before March 11 will be entered into a special raffle for a $50 Amazon gift card. ”Win! Place! Show!” raffle prizes include a $500 Marriott giftcard and $150 giftcard to Sonoma Grill, [...]
With the launch of our new “A Lasting Legacy” Capital Campaign, we’re working hard to get the word out about Emmaus! Are you part of a community, business, or faith group that might be interested in a presentation from our speakers’ panel? Please contact Lorraine Wagner at 412-381-0277 or lwagner@emmauspgh.org. We would love to help [...]
Special thanks to Blumling & Gusky, Attorneys at Law, our Hors d’oeuvres Sponsor for the 6th Annual Emmaus Kentucky Derby Gala! This will be Blumling & Gusky’s second year as our Hors d’oeuvres Sponsor, and we couldn’t be more grateful for their support! Sponsorships are still available! For more information, contact Tiffany at tmerrimanpreston@emmauspgh.org. You may also register your sponsorship online here.
Congratulations to the following February winners in the Emmaus Black & Gold Club: Two tickets to the Emmaus Kentucky Derby Gala (value of $250): Brian Gaudio Two premium level tickets to see the Pittsburgh Power @ Consol Arena: John & Cindy Meegan Gift certificate to Gene’s Last Chance & 2013 Enjoy Book: Jody & Gerry Schmelzer Admission & [...]
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