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Current News, Our Homes December 3, 2024 How Donations for House Maintenance Help Gabriel Homes Budgeting experts say home maintenance can cost you over $6,500 a year. With costs at record highs and six homes across Reston and Herndon, Gab... Read More
Current News December 2, 2024 The Treehouse: December 2024 Help us meet our goal this Giving Tuesday! Because of your donations, we were able to renovate seven bathrooms to make them safer for our resident... Read More
Community Corner, Sports December 1, 2024 Community Corner: Special Olympics Coaches’ Impact Special Olympics coaches can transform athletes’ lives by helping them to build their physical strength and personal growth. At Gabriel Homes, man... Read More
Current News, Our Homes, The Residents November 27, 2024 Gabriel Homes Celebrates Thanksgiving for Adults With IDD Thanksgiving fosters social connections, strengthens skills, and promotes emotional well-being for adults with intellectual and developmental disab... Read More
Board of Directors, Sports November 25, 2024 Young Professionals Revitalize Nonprofit Boards The average age of nonprofit board members is over 50 years old. As a result, nonprofits need younger professionals for fresh insight into financi... Read More
Activities & Interests, The Residents November 21, 2024 “I’m Thankful For:” Gabriel Homes Residents Show Their Thanks Surveys show that Americans are most thankful for family and friends during Thanksgiving. At Gabriel Homes, residents show their thanks in way... Read More
Current News November 20, 2024 Gabriel Homes Holds Leadership Development Workshop Investing in leadership development helps nonprofits improve efficiency and reduce turnover. Leadership development, as a result, allows nonpro... Read More
Current News, The Residents November 14, 2024 Gabriel Homes Residents Get COVID-19 and Flu Vaccines Vaccination against COVID-19 and the flu Vaccines against COVID-19 and the flu is crucial for adults with intellectual and developmental disabi... Read More
Sports, The Residents November 7, 2024 Special Olympics Soccer Shines With January Studies show playing Special Olympics soccer boosts fitness, mental health, social skills, and self-esteem. One Gabriel Homes resident, January, i... Read More
Current News November 4, 2024 The Treehouse: November 2024 Newsletter The Latest... Gabriel Homes Holds Spooktacular Boo Bash ... Read More
A Day In the Life, Community Corner, The Residents November 4, 2024 Community Corner: The Strength of Employing Adults with IDD Companies employing adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) boost staff retention and strengthen the economy. ... Read More
Activities & Interests, Current News, The Residents October 31, 2024 Gabriel Homes Visits Cox Farms: Slides, Goats, and Pumpkins In 2023, Americans spent around $7 billion on celebrating Halloween and the fall spirit. One popular annual family outing, farms, produced over 1.... Read More
Activities & Interests, The Residents October 29, 2024 Game Shows Boost Brainpower: Angie’s Love of Trivia Studies show that watching game shows can enhance problem-solving skills and boost memory retention. Game shows become fun and engaging because th... Read More
A Day In the Life, Our Homes October 28, 2024 Empowering Adults with Disabilities: Angela Rivera’s Journey Social workers are empowering adults with disabilities by advocating for their rights and providing person-centered care. Their work ensures other... Read More
Board of Directors, The Residents October 24, 2024 Karen Brings Personal Perspective to Gabriel Homes Board of Directors Diverse nonprofit boards of directors can bring a wide range of perspectives and skills. At the same time, having a couple of family members direc... Read More
Current News, Events, The Residents October 22, 2024 Gabriel Homes’ Spooktacular Halloween Party Halloween transforms an ordinary night into one of ghost stories, eerie decorations, and exciting trick-or-treating. At Gabriel Homes, many of ... Read More
Current News October 18, 2024 2nd Annual DSPY Awards Celebrates Service Providers When you’re a residential service provider, you’re also a chef, event planner, career coach, fashionista, makeup artist, trainer, and more. ... Read More
A Day In the Life, Activities & Interests, The Residents October 16, 2024 Gabriel Homes Enjoys Local Ice Cream at MooThru Herndon Ice cream is over 4,000 years old and originates in Ancient China. Early versions of the snack were made by mixing snow with honey and fruit. ... Read More
Current News October 10, 2024 Bob Cilinski Named Monsignor by Pope Francis Monsignor Bob Cilinski, previously known as Father Bob Cilinski, was named by Pope Francis as Chaplin to His Holiness with the title Monsignor. ... Read More
Current News October 7, 2024 The Treehouse: October 2024 The Latest... Powerlifters Pull a Plane at Dulles Airport ... Read More
Community Corner, The Residents October 7, 2024 Community Corner: Security for Your Siblings When You’re Out of State If you live out of state from a sibling with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), you may have to juggle advocacy and individual supp... Read More
Current News, Sports, The Residents October 4, 2024 Gabriel Homes Powerlifters Pull a Plane at Dulles Airport The average 737 airplane weighs at least 50 tons or 100,000 pounds. Imagine ... Read More
A Day In the Life, Our Homes October 4, 2024 Gwen Murugu: Champion of Independence at Gabriel Homes Working in the nonprofit sector can be fulfilling when making a difference can align with personal values. At Gabriel Homes, staff can follow t... Read More
Activities & Interests, The Residents October 1, 2024 Gabriel Homes Residents Share Their Favorite Music Bands and Genres Music can help adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities express their emotions and connect with others. Many Gabriel Homes resid... Read More
Current News, Events September 17, 2024 29th Annual Gabriel Homes Golf Tournament a HUGE Success! Gabriel Homes raised over $73,000 at the 29th annual golf tournament at Evergreen Country Club in Haymarket, Virginia. 117 golfers swung into a... Read More