My First 6 Months at Mainstay

My First 6 Months at Mainstay

May 3, 2019 My First 6 Months at Mainstay By Kim Sonafelt, Chief Executive Officer The great philosopher, Plato, once said, “The beginning is the most important part of the work.” As I reflect on my first six months as CEO of Mainstay Life Services, I couldn’t agree...
Staff Appreciation Luncheon

Staff Appreciation Luncheon

May 16, 2019 Staff Appreciation Luncheon By Alex Calabrese, Director of Human Resources Yesterday, the staff at Mainstay woke up to warmth and sunshine to celebrate each other at our 20-year anniversary Staff Appreciation Luncheon. Over 200 staff and board members...
Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month

Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month

May 30, 2019 Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month Before joining the Mainstay family, I was certainly aware of Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS). However, it was not until I met and really spent time with people with PWS that I truly understood how remarkable they are. You...
A Unique Perspective from a Mother and CFO

A Unique Perspective from a Mother and CFO

July 10, 2019 A Unique Perspective from a Mother and CFO By Jodie Esper, CFO My formal education and background are in finance. However, one of the most important role models in my life was my grandmother, who spent 45 years volunteering for the food bank and Meal on...
Mainstay Marley

Mainstay Marley

Aug 26, 2019 Mainstay Marley By Alex Calabrese, Director of Human Resources It’s as if she knows it’s Friday. I wake up and go about my morning routine. Lastly, packing my lunch, I catch a glimpse of her eyes. Those big round eyes reminding me it’s Friday, and that...
5 Steps for Staff Appreciation

5 Steps for Staff Appreciation

Sept 10, 2019 5 Steps for Staff Appreciation By Angel Rodrigues, Program Manager ap·pre·ci·a·tion (əˌprēSHēˈāSH(ə)n)  noun  1. recognition and enjoyment of the good qualities of someone or something. Mainstay employees love what they do. That’s evident in their...