By Kim Sonafelt, Chief Executive OfficerAs we celebrate Direct Support Professional Week (9/8 – 9/14), I want to take a moment to express my deepest gratitude for the incredible work the Mainstay DSPs do every day. Your dedication, compassion, and unwavering...

Thanks for making our Golf Outing a success!By Alexa Feorene, Mainstay's Advancement & Engagement Summer InternOn Monday, June 24, 124 golfers joined us at The Club at Nevillewood for the 17th Annual Charlie Ross Memorial Charity Golf Outing. We had a beautiful...

The Journey to finding Pride is not Always Glitter and RainbowsBy Gavin O'MarehenIn June each year, millions of Queer folks and their allies embrace and celebrate Pride and what that means to them in their own authentic ways. Pride month became an official month-long...

By Lindsay Kondis, Peer AdvocateMy name is Lindsay Kondis. I am originally from Plum Borough. I have lived in Mt. Lebanon for almost 20 years with my roommate. When I was born in 1981, I stopped breathing three times and was rushed to Children’s Hospital. They...

By Tracy Clarke, LPC, NCC, Licensed Mental Health ClinicianApril is Autism Acceptance Month! This is a time dedicated to raise awareness, promote acceptance, inclusivity & connectedness, and celebrate individual differences and neurodiversity. Neurodivergent and...

By Maggy Schoonover, Program ManagerOnce it was known as familiar tremor, benign essential tremor, or hereditary tremor. It’s not just shaking or anxiety, it’s a neurological condition. It’s also not Parkinson’s. Seven to ten million Americans have this condition. I...