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EAGLE Director’s Message

October 25, 2024

“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” – Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV) Hope Reigns When faced with new opportunities, unforeseen challenges, joys or sorrows, these words from Jeremiah 29 have always provided me with…

Exciting Changes for the Methodist Ministries Team

September 9, 2024

Methodist Ministries Network welcomed a new team member and promoted another as the association positions itself for growth and opportunity. Emily Robbearts has been promoted to Director of Operations and Lindse` Owens has been named Communications Manager.    As Director of Operations, Emily she will oversee efficiency, consistency and innovation within the operational framework of the…

Announcement on behalf of The Baby Fold’s Board of Directors and Board Chair, Rob Parent

May 4, 2023

The Board of Directors has selected Clete Winkelmann, to follow Dianne Schultz as the agency’s next CEO.  Clete is currently the Executive Director of Nexus-PATH Family Healing. As Executive Director, Clete leads strategy, programming, and daily operations of Nexus-PATH, overseeing the range of foster care and community-based mental health programs for youth and families across…

Registration is now OPEN for the 2023 UMA Annual Meeting

January 25, 2023

Join us for the 2023 UMA Annual Meeting, April 25-27, in Boulder, CO.Gather with your peers for three days of networking, thought-provokingkeynote speakers and quality education on best practices,innovations and critical issues impacting your field. Register your leadership team and trustees byMarch 10 to receive the early bird rate. Click here to view the full brochure and details.

Mary’s Message

September 12, 2022

As UMA leaders head into fall with a renewed focus on creating healthy workforce cultures, can we learn something from the high school marching band? At 7:00 AM sharp, on a stroll through the neighborhood, I heard the sounds. Nearly two miles away, through the trees and over the hill, I heard the hallow rumble…

Illinois Governor proclaims, July 2021, as The Baby Fold’s History of Care on Rt. 66 Month

July 27, 2021

We are pleased to announce that the Governor of the State of Illinois, JB Pritzker, has designated July 2021 as “The Baby Fold’s History of Care on Rt. 66″ Month, for its long history of serving children and families throughout central Illinois along the pathway of historic Route 66 in Normal, IL. The Governor’s proclamation…