26 Nov, 2019 Staff Spotlight: Julie Plante Julie Plante grew up rooting for the underdog. A registered nurse and Vail Care’s Nurse Manager for Integrated Care, Julie has had a passion for social justice work since she… Read More
29 Oct, 2019 Member Spotlight: Jude Member Spotlight: Jude Rehabilitation in returning to Vail Place Drugs, alcohol, depression, ADHD, anxiety. These were everyday struggles for a troubled man named Jude, struggles that had plagued him most… Read More
28 Sep, 2019 Member Spotlight: Teal A journey from isolation and unhappiness to social fulfillment Teal G. was in a dark place before coming to the Clubhouse. She was very isolated and lonely. And when she… Read More
26 Sep, 2019 Member Spotlight: Gwen R. in Her Own Words My name is Gwen R. and I am a member of Vail Place. I first said no to ever talking about Vail Place because I have severe general anxiety, severe… Read More
09 Sep, 2019 Member Spotlight: Richard Veteran finds support system at Vail Place When you take a tour of Vail Place, you might just be guided by a man named Richard. Richard is a veteran who… Read More
17 Aug, 2019 Member Spotlight: Lori M. A path to purpose and happiness When Lori “Mish” Megow celebrated her 11th anniversary Vail Place member this year, her life felt more stable and full of purpose than it… Read More
27 Mar, 2019 Carol’s Story: A Rebel at Heart “Carol” has lived with schizoaffective disorder for most of her adult life, and although she has maintained independent living with in-home supports for much of that time, she has few… Read More
04 Dec, 2018 Member Spotlight: Fatuma No Longer Lonely – Acceptance and friendship at Vail Place have transformed Fatuma’s life Before arriving at Vail Place in November 2017, Vail Place member Fatuma felt sicker and lonelier than… Read More
23 Oct, 2018 Member Spotlight: Danny Evans ‘A Community of Total Honesty and Trust’ Clubhouse member and rapper Danny Evans sings the praises of Vail Place Danny Evans admits he was reluctant about joining the Hopkins Clubhouse…. Read More
13 Sep, 2018 Fiona Finds Comfort at Vail Place Twenty years ago, Vail Place member Fiona K. could barely will herself to leave the front steps of her home, much less socialize or talk in front of a group… Read More
27 Jun, 2018 Work Brought Thomas Back to Life The Vail Place Clubhouse has adult members of all ages, with membership lengths ranging from just a few years to decades. Thomas C. has been active within Vail Uptown for… Read More
09 Nov, 2017 Ralph C. After many years of struggling with mental illness and substance abuse, member Ralph finds hope and a new community at Vail Place. Ralph Coleman likes to tell a joke. “Why… Read More
