Jul 17
Lisa Buckentin, Community Support Staff
Dungarvin Minnesota

Never “Empty Your Bucket” List

Image: Bucket List Raised Garden Bed

Many years ago, when I first started working with Wally, the person I support, we watched a movie that had come out, called "The Bucket List". This movie prompted Wally to make his own bucket list.   Over the next 9+ years of working together, many of the items on Wally's bucket list were accomplished. … Read Full Post

Jun 06
Andras Palyer, Program Director
Dungarvin Colorado

A Richer Life for Rigo

Rigo was born with a condition which did not make it possible for him to speak and that there was no medical procedure that could help him. Throughout the years, Rigo became accustomed to using phone applications and text messaging to assist him in effectively expressing himself to others. For years this form of … Read Full Post

Jan 27
Lloyd (Dungarvin Service Recipient)
Dungarvin New Jersey

Thankful Throughout the Year

The popular phrase "'Tis the season to be jolly" should be "'tis the season to be thankful". Only a few weeks after celebrating our Thanksgiving holiday, we enter[ed] our most blessed of holidays. Above all, we should remain thankful throughout the year. I am thankful and give many thanks to Dungarvin for all of … Read Full Post

Oct 11
Nicci Kelley, Program Director
Dungarvin Oregon

Mike’s Zest for Life

Image of Mike bowling - story heading

Recently, I was reviewing referral packets for the Dungarvin Oregon Supported Living Program when I found myself starting to smile. Mike A. had been someone very close to my heart, and I had always wondered what had happened to him. While I was working for another agency, Mike had been the first entry in … Read Full Post

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