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Current News September 17, 2025 30th Annual Gabriel Homes Golf Tournament Delivers Championship Numbers Reston, Va. — Gabriel Homes, a leading housing provider for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), is proud to announce tha... Read More
Current News September 10, 2025 The Treehouse: September 2025 Newsletter In the September 2025 edition of our newsletter, The Treehouse, our board of directors is sharing their wisdom and insights based on their diverse ... Read More
Board of Directors September 5, 2025 Acting As a Fiduciary and Future Planning for Adults With IDD As a financial advisor, the idea of working as a fiduciary has been ingrained into my practice and decision making from the very beginning. Acting... Read More
Board of Directors September 2, 2025 Shalini Kapur: Friendships Made Serving on the Board of Directors The relationships and friendships I’ve built on the board of directors have been some of the most meaningful and impactful parts of my service. At... Read More
Board of Directors August 29, 2025 Elaine Bickel: Returning to Gabriel Homes – Our Financial Growth Thirty years ago, I saw an ad in my parish’s bulletin for a nonprofit that needed a bookkeeper. My children were little, and I wasn’t work... Read More
Board of Directors August 28, 2025 Michele Bolos: How Expectations Change on a Nonprofit Board First Impressions When I first joined the Gabriel Homes board, I expected to support an organization providing residential services to adult... Read More
Board of Directors August 14, 2025 Donna Patchett: How The Arc of NOVA Empowers Everyone Are you familiar with The Arc of Northern Virginia? For more than sixty years, this nonprofit has served the needs of people with intellectual and... Read More
Current News August 6, 2025 The Treehouse: August 2025 Newsletter In the August 2025 edition of our newsletter, The Treehouse, our residents are going on adventures in and outside of Reston. Residents travel thro... Read More
Sports, The Residents July 31, 2025 Special Olympics Softball in Loudoun: Rich’s Risky Move Pays Off TRADE ALERT! After years of playing Special Olympics softball with the Fairfax Cougars, Rich agreed to a trade to play for the Loudoun Rangers. Th... Read More
A Day In the Life July 29, 2025 Spontaneous Thinking Sparks the Best Events Some say the best things in life are free. Things can get even better when you can enjoy them with your friends and community! Reston has count... Read More
The Residents July 23, 2025 Patrick’s Family Reunion in South Carolina Family reunions are relaxing breaks from the mundane and carry on for generations. Family members can be less socially anxious when they take part... Read More
Activities & Interests, The Residents July 17, 2025 Camp Jaycee Shines Over Our Residents’ Summers Moving into your cabin at sleepaway camp is like moving into your college dorm. You’re away from your parents for a stretch of time, and t... Read More
Activities & Interests, The Residents July 9, 2025 Living on the Beach: Joe’s Sunny Vacations in South Carolina and Delaware There’s something about the beach that calms the mind. Living by the ocean has been linked to lower stress and improved mental health. The waves’ ... Read More
The Residents July 7, 2025 Residents Celebrate Independence on July 4, 2025 Gabriel Homes residents celebrated independence on July 4, 2025. July 4, 2025 was a day of reflecting on and celebrating independence. At Gab... Read More
Current News July 7, 2025 The Treehouse: July 2025 Newsletter The July 2025 edition of our newsletter, The Treehouse, celebrates Gabriel Homes fostering independence for our residents. Our residents thrive in... Read More
A Day In the Life, The Residents July 4, 2025 Lucy: A Beacon of Independence at Gabriel Homes Daily routines might seem meaningless at first. On one hand, doing the same tasks every day can feel like a chore; on the other, you can find purp... Read More
A Day In the Life, Activities & Interests, The Residents July 2, 2025 Five Ways Financial Independence Can Empower Adults With IDD Financial independence, the transition to adulthood for many including adults with IDD, is possibly the greatest stepping stone to self-sufficiency... Read More
Current News July 1, 2025 Registration Opens for Gabriel Homes 30th Annual Golf Tournament Register Today! Reston, Va. — Gabriel ... Read More
Current News June 30, 2025 Ruth Cook Announces Retirement from Gabriel Homes Congrats, Ruth! Ruth Cook, bookkeeper at Gabriel Homes, announces her retirement after seven years of service. Her retirement starts at the e... Read More
A Day In the Life, The Residents June 24, 2025 Four Residents Celebrate 30 Years Living at Gabriel Homes Residents at Gabriel Homes take pride in their journeys toward independence. Independence continues for years at Gabriel Homes. Many of the resid... Read More
Current News June 20, 2025 Gabriel Homes Residents Dominate Special Olympics States Powerlifting Tournament Results The Special Olympics powerlifting tournament results are in! Gabriel Homes residents who train in Special Olympics powerlifting crushed the compet... Read More
Board of Directors June 18, 2025 Special Education Advocate in Virginia Emphasizes Independence Research shows that students can better succeed as adults if they learn how to make independent choices early on. Students with intellectual and d... Read More
A Day In the Life, The Residents June 12, 2025 Community Corner: Adults With IDD Go the Extra Mile in Independence Good intentions when guiding your children can sometimes come at the cost of growth. A Stanford study shows that children who have space to lead c... Read More
Current News June 2, 2025 The Treehouse: June 2025 Newsletter The June 2025 edition of our newsletter, The Treehouse, shouts out many of the amazing fathers of Gabriel Homes. Dads can play vital roles in empo... Read More
The Residents June 1, 2025 Residents Share Favorite Memories with Their Dads Residents’ Favorite Memories With Their Dads Consumer spending may total over $22 billion on this year’s Father’s Day. The National Retail... Read More