WHYC’s Joe Cronauer: Gingerbread Lane
WKYC,s Joe Cronauer reports from Great Northern Mall to cover the 2012 Gingerbread Lane
How Tony Thomas is diversifying and growing Welcome House
By Gregory Jones | Reprinted with permission Smart Business – Over the course of the past six years, Tony Thomas hasn’t had to hunker down in the face of the economic recession — he’s had to plan for 10 to …
Gingerbread Lane reminds community of Welcome House’s work
At Westfield Great Northern Mall, a row of Toyland-themed gingerbread homes lines the hallway near the food court. Traditionally displayed at Tower City, Welcome House – an organization that helps those with developmental disabilities – decided to move its display to North …
Born in Westlake, Welcome House turns 40 and looks toward growing outreach programs
When friends and staff of Welcome House Inc. gather Friday at Brothers Lounge in Cleveland to celebrate the organization’s 40th anniversary, they will usher in the next generation of support for families touched by developmental disabilities.
Welcome House board president will host Pints for Pins tonight
Nick Alexander, president of the Welcome House board, is once again hosting his Pints for Pins event to raise funds for the organization’s bowling program. Nick has a son with autism and wanted to find an organization that supports developmental …
Welcome House moves headquarters from Rocky River to Westlake
Welcome House Inc. moved its headquarters from Rocky River to Westlake last month. The move represents continued growth for the company, which offers group home living opportunities and community-based programming for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Rocky River-based assistance agency promotes altruism through gingerbread
A walk through Tower City this time of year is sure to evoke and create plenty of holiday memories. The Rocky River-based Welcome House is presenting Gingerbread Lane for the fourth year in a row at Tower City. Located on the …
Cleveland’s Tower City gingerbread houses aid Welcome House
A holiday tradition at downtown Cleveland’s Tower City Center continues with the Nov. 25 opening of Gingerbread Lane. Beautifully decorated gingerbread houses — this year with a “Holidays through the Year” theme — help to raise funds to benefit for …
Sun Post-Herald Person of the Week: Nick Alexander
Nick Alexander, a resident of Cleveland’s West Park neighborhood and president of the Welcome House Board of Trustees, was honored recently as one of Northeast Ohio’s Top 25 Under 35 Movers and Shakers.
How Tony Thomas leads Welcome House Inc. with humility
Tony Thomas doesn’t mind being the one to clear the table and wash the dishes after dinner at Welcome House Inc. It’s a subtle gesture, but it’s one that earns him a level of respect from his 255 employees at …