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Centerville students recognized as Bethany volunteers
Centerville High School students in the Integrated Transition Options Program (ITOP) were thanked for their service during a volunteer appreciation luncheon on May 17 at Bethany Village. ITOP has been partnering with Bethany Village Volunteer Services since 1995 in providing career exploration and job training opportunities for students. ITOP students contribute between 600 and 1,000 volunteer hours monthly throughout the school year to various departments at Bethany Village in Centerville.
read more2013 Golf Outing Registration Open
Interested in golfing to support Graceworks Lutheran Services? Just click the image below to sign-up. Additionally, if you would like to sponsor the event, click here for...
read moreLate Winter Snow at Bethany Village
A late winter snow storm blanketed the Dayton, Ohio region March 6. The Bethany Village campus glistens in the...
read moreLeadingAge Ohio Pushes for Expansion of Medicaid in Ohio, Gov. Kasich Agrees
From the Dayton Business Journal. LeadingAge Ohio issued a statement Thursday saying it “strongly encourages” Governor John Kasich and Ohio lawmakers to include the expansion of Medicaid in the biennial budget. LeadingAge Ohio is an advocate for approximately 300 not-for-profit long-term care providers throughout the state. The Health Policy Institute of Ohio (HPIO), The Ohio State University and the Urban and Regional Economic Models Inc. released a nonpartisan study explaining the benefits of Medicaid expansion in Ohio as a...
read moreThe Five Rules of Re-Gifting
Re-gifting shouldn’t always be associated with the words “cheap or inconsiderate.” If you’ve ever received a gift and not known what to do with it, this could be a beneficial, money-saving option this holiday. Money Talks News provides the following five rules of re-gifting: 1.) Be honest with yourself The moment you open that horrifying sweater or no-use kitchen appliance, you recognize whether you will use it or not. Trust your instinct on whether you’ll use the gift or if it could be re-gifted. 2.) Make sure re-gifting makes...
read moreTips To Save Money While Holiday Shopping
If you’re a planner, you may have finished all of your holiday shopping by now. However shopping for the holidays can extend right up until Christmas Eve, when you’re searching through the store for a present to give your favorite Aunt. Holiday shopping requires organization and pre-planning for the right gifts and best deals on what you need. Here are 10 ways to save courtesy of CCCS and Money Talks News: 1.) Make a list & check it twice Sit down and list everyone you plan to buy a gift for and take the time to write out ideas of what...
read moreYou Are Invited: Visit The New CCCS Location In Springfield
You are invited to an open house celebrating our new Consumer Credit Counseling Services location in Springfield! Visit us at our new location, St. John’s Lutheran Church at 27 N. Wittenberg Avenue right in heart of Springfield. The open house is set for Monday, November 12 from 4:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Feel free to call 937-325-2898 for more information. You do not need to RSVP to attend. Come learn about our services and take a brief tour of the new office space. Light refreshments will be served.
read moreNew residence serves adults with developmental disabilities
Graceworks Enhanced Living began providing services for adults with developmental disabilities in a new residence in Greene County in June. We now provide services in 29 residences in Butler, Greene, Hamilton and Montgomery Counties. The first resident is a man who moved to Greene County to be closer to family members who are involved with his life. Plans call for two additional residents. Manager Leanne Anstaett (at left, in photo) and a team of direct caregivers provide services 24 hours a day, seven days a week. “We work hard to apply...
read moreOnce Around Shop equips Eaton students to go back to school
Eaton students have new book bags, desk supplies, shoes and socks thanks to a Back to School day organized by Graceworks with local churches, organizations and Eaton Community Schools. To contribute or volunteer for Thanksgiving or holiday gift programs through the Once Around Shop, contact oats.eaton@graceworks.org or 937-456-6560. “We want kids to go back to school and be excited about it,” said Jenny McCarty, Manager, Once Around Shop and Preble County Emergency Assistance Program. She said 83 children benefited from the...
read moreConsumer Credit Counseling Service Opens New Office Location
For Immediate Release September 28, 2012 For more information contact: Karen Kuhn: 937-436-6897 or Melodee Sheils: 937-643-2227 Consumer Credit Counseling Service welcomes you to new office location Springfield, OH—Consumer Credit Counseling Service (CCCS), a program of Graceworks Lutheran Services, has moved to a new office inside St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church at 27 North Wittenberg Avenue, Springfield. The new CCCS office has a separate entrance on the Wittenberg Avenue side of the church. CCCS moved from 204 N....
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