Jill is quite the fundraiser, whether she’s raising money for herself or David’s House. She has her own supply of candy bars, snacks, and drinks that she sells to staff and residents each week. Jill is also a DJ 🎶🎧 She has provided the sweet beats for several David’s House dances! Jill also LOVES dogs, the color […]
Jeff moved to David’s House 25 years ago and hasn’t stopped moving since. He works at CareLinc twice a week and volunteers at Calvary Church three times a week. Tracy, HR Manager at CareLinc says “Jeff has picked up on things quickly and is also melting my heart. He just brought me some handmade hot […]
“It was hard at first, but I already had so many people here, which really helped.” Melissa was on the waiting list for years before she finally moved to Willow Tree Lodge. She really wanted to live at David’s House after becoming friends with several residents while at Indian Trails camp. They would always tell […]
by Terry Burlingame My son, Jonathan, is 43 years old, severely impaired with autism and non-verbal. My wife, Barbara, and I wonder what he thinks, how he feels and if he is hurting, happy or sad. Over the years we have learned to discern some of his thoughts and feelings from his expressions, yet sometimes […]
by Drew Penfield David’s House Ministries has been faithfully providing care for adults with developmental disabilities since 1987. In lieu of the ministry’s 30th anniversary and upcoming Celebration of 30 Years, I met with co-founders Jay and Lois DeBoer to hear firsthand about how things began. The history of David’s House is something that’s never been […]