Jay has been living at David’s House Ministries for what he describes as “a long time.” This community is blessed with Jay’s joyous presence and contagious smile. He is often seen wearing fun, brightly colored socks and shoes that perfectly match his lively spirit, and he is not afraid to show it! His favorite part […]
Read MoreBen loves a good conversation. He can often be found chatting with friends, sharing memories from the past, getting to know someone new, or discussing the latest weather forecast. Since moving to David’s House in 2010, Ben has built a life filled with friendships, favorite activities, and opportunities to contribute. Ben describes himself as having […]
Read MoreBuilding Impact Through Partnership Strong partnerships often begin with people who care enough to get involved. The relationship between Feyen Zylstra (FZ) and David’s House grew that way, shaped by shared values and personal connection. For Nate, a leader at Feyen Zylstra, and his wife Stacey, their involvement with David’s House began through firsthand experience […]
Read MoreThis April, we celebrate the retirement of Chris Isenga after 25+ years of caring service at Grandville Friendship Home, now known as Ivanrest House. For over 25 years, Chris has faithfully served as the home manager, bringing steady care and com-passion to those who call it home. Her journey began as a weekend relief staff […]
Read MoreMeet Brenna, our LEAP Coordinator. LEAP, which stands for Life Enrichment Activities and Programs, offers opportunities for learning, creativity, and community outings three times a day, five days a week. Brenna’s journey with David’s House Ministries began in June 2024 when she joined as a Direct Support Professional. After spending time in Australia for a […]
Read MoreMarcela joined David’s House Ministries in January after feeling called to serve men and women with disabilities. She shared that the opportunity came at just the right time in her life. When asked what she is most excited about in her new role as House Supervisor at Willow Tree Lodge, Marcela said she looks forward to […]
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