by The Russell Home | Apr 19, 2018 | Pam's Page |
There are times when a caregiver’s job can feel thankless and we want to take a moment to acknowledge everything that they do. We should know just what a vital, important role they truly play in the health and quality of life in the day-to-day care of our...
by The Russell Home | Apr 19, 2018 | Director's Corner |
This year, 2018, is a significant year in many ways for the Russell Home and our supporters. I would like to recap some of those momentous moments through the year. In 1947, when our Grandmother had under 10 children in her home Mr. T. G. Lee began donating milk to...
by The Russell Home | Apr 19, 2018 | Russell Home History |
Letter from Amy’s Mother The Russell Home for Atypical Children has been a special part of my life for over 40 years. Life radically changes when you have a child that is born with special needs. You become emotionally and physically drained, isolated and often have...
by The Russell Home | Nov 7, 2016 | Russell Home History |
Kenny’s parents brought Kenny to Grandma Russell in 1951 at the age of 18 months old. His father was an Air Force Pilot stationed at McCoy Air Force Base. The family had to leave for overseas, so Kenny stayed with Grandma Russell. Kenny became a part of our family...
by The Russell Home | Nov 7, 2016 | Russell Home History |
Lisa Dunlap came to our home via social services in 1971. Lisa was born on October 5, 1967 with a deficiency in her 22nd chromosome; she was born during the second trimester of pregnancy. Four years later Lisa’s mother notified Grandma Russell that she had another...