Summer work exploration program helps students find and grow talents in Franklin County
For the fourth consecutive year, Hattie Larlham’s Transition to Work program has helped students with disabilities explore opportunities in the local workforce. The hands-on work experiences offered through this program make a significant impact in the lives of the young adults who... Continue Reading
Five Dollar Friday earns continued fundraising success, builds partnerships
Continued Success The Hattie Larlham Foundation saw continued support from donors during the most recent installment of its month Five Dollar Friday fundraising series. July’s Five Dollar Friday, held on July 30, raised $665, bringing the campaign’s total raise to over $18,000 in 2021.... Continue Reading
Hattie Larlham Celebrates Disabilities Professionals
Hattie Larlham is honored to recognize the important contributions of its employees known as QIDPs. July 15th is observed nationally as Developmental Disability Professionals Day, which was established to give special tribute to Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professionals (QIDPs.) A QIDP... Continue Reading
Teeing Up for a Great Cause: 35th Annual Sugar Bush Golf Classic to Benefit the Hattie Larlham Foundation
MANTUA, OH – The Hattie Larlham Foundation is excited to announce that the 35th Annual Sugar Bush Golf Classic, presented by The Middlefield Banking Company will be held Friday, August 20 at Sugar Bush Golf Club (11186 State Route 88, Garrettsville, OH 44231). Held annually since 1986, this... Continue Reading
Over $6,000 raised with anonymous donor match during June "Five Dollar Friday" campaign
Campaign Success The Hattie Larlham's monthly Five Dollar Friday campaign kicked off summer with some extra support from an anonymous donor. The June edition of Five Dollar Friday, a monthly day-long online fundraising campaign coordinated by the Hattie Larlham Foundation, received generous... Continue Reading
May’s “Five Dollar Friday” Campaign Delivers a Special Memorial Day with Support of Metis Construction Services
On Friday, May 28th, the Hattie Larlham Foundation was pleased to present its monthly “Five Dollar Friday” online fundraising campaign with a Memorial Day tribute presented by Metis Construction Services. Metis Construction Services committed to matching donations dollar-for-dollar up... Continue Reading
Hattie Larlham Center for Children with Disabilities Medical Director Named to Crain’s Cleveland 2021 Notables in Health Care
Dr. Richard Grossberg, Medical Director at Hattie Larlham Center for Children with Disabilities, was named to Crain’s Cleveland 2021 Notables in Health Care for his valuable work in patient care. The Crain’s Cleveland Notables in Health Care list recognizes leaders in the health care... Continue Reading
Davey Tree helps make April fundraiser an Arbor Day success
On Friday, April 30th, the Hattie Larlham Foundation was pleased to present its monthly “Five Dollar Friday” online fundraising campaign with a special twist: tree seed packets for every donor. Davey Tree, with regional headquarters in Kent, OH, has long been a supportive corporate... Continue Reading
Hattie Larlham Communications Officer Profiled as 'Change Agent' in Akron Beacon Journal
Audrey Arend, communications officer at Hattie Larlham, was recently interviewed for a "change agents" profile series on young professionals. Ms. Arend has been in her role since early 2019 and is a wonderful asset to the organization. Read the full profile on the Akron Beacon Journal website by... Continue Reading
Local Leaders Appointed to Hattie Larlham Foundation Board
The Hattie Larlham Foundation Board of Directors recently welcomed two local business leaders to its membership. Claudia Amrhein, general manager of the Portage Area Regional Transportation Authority (PARTA), and Julieann Brandle, President and founder of Metis Construction Services, Inc., were... Continue Reading