by freelance writer Rudy Schouten In many ways, Linda Bradley’s life was a perfect reflection of Noble’s long history of serving people with disabilities. Born with Down syndrome, Linda enrolled in Noble School a few years after it was founded in 1953, where she learned to read and write. In 1966, she entered Noble’s Home … Read More »
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A Day of Service
In commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his lasting legacy, many people spent the day serving others. Seven team members from Onebridge volunteered alongside individuals we serve in our Art Studio. Rather than taking on a more typical art project, we all learned the messy, fun process of creating your own paper. Paper … Read More »
Making Life Decisions
Growing up means making important life decisions. Having a disability does not mean you need someone to make them for you. Supported Decision Making allows the individual to set the course for their life, surrounded by the people they love. Learn more about it at our free Zoom forum hosted by Noble’s Center for Family … Read More »
Empowering People with Disabilities
submitted by Ronie Salazar/Veed Making our society more livable for all people is a responsibility that falls on everyone, not just those with disabilities. We all can & should take action to promote the rights of each other. What you can do to promote disability justice takes thought & effort. To help you support those … Read More »
Thanks to Meijer Store 131
A big thanks to the wonderful employees at the Meijer store on East Washington Street, Indianapolis for supporting Noble. Their generous $5,000 gift will help the children and adults we serve Dream It. Live It. during this holiday season and all throughout the year! Leaders and staff at Meijer took a few minutes out of their … Read More »
Julia Huffman to Retire March 2023
After 11 years at the helm as Noble’s President and CEO, Julia Huffman has announced her plans to retire March 31, 2023. Julia has served Noble since she joined the team in 1990 as the Clinical Services Manager. The Board of Directors has opened a nationwide search to fill this critical role. Board Chair Jenna … Read More »
Support Noble This #GivingTuesday
Your generous support means everything to the people we serve: Learning skills to keep up with friends Enter school ready to learn Work at their dream job Spend life with someone they love Live in their very own apartment We can do all of this and more, but we need your support. This #GivingTuesday please … Read More »
Congrats to New Board Officers
Congratulations to the newly elected officers of the Noble Board of Directors. Jenna Barnett is our new Board Chair. She is the Executive Managing Director of Newmark Group, Inc.‘s Indianapolis office, and has served on the Noble Board of Directors since 2009. Andrew Appel is our new Vice-Chair/Secretary. He is President of Gregory & Appel … Read More »
RTS Raises Over $122,000!
We are so excited to share that we broke all previous records Friday night. Our 12th annual Raising the Stakes for Noble raised over $122,000! This would not have been possible without the tremendous support of our generous sponsors, wonderful donors, enthusiastic bidders and terrific attendees. A huge shout out goes to our title sponsor … Read More »
Owning a Pet Can Help Kids with Down Syndrome
article provided by The 6th Degree Media Pets are a wonderful addition to any household. They provide companionship, give us a sense of purpose and drive, and always seem to find a way to make us laugh when we need it most. For children with Down syndrome, they can be particularly beneficial. It’s estimated that … Read More »