Joni and Friends Named a Best Christian Workplace 19th Year in a Row
In recognition for cultivating the hallmarks of a flourishing workplace culture, the international disability ministry Joni and Friends...
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Feb
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Feb
The International Disability Ministry Joni and Friends Announces Appointment of Pastor Shawn Thornton as President
https://youtu.be/nNOBbEMB0ZM AGOURA HILLS, California, February 5, 2025 – The international disability ministry Joni and Friends is pleased to announce that Pastor Shawn Thornton has been selected as its new President. ...
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Nov
Joni Eareckson Tada honored by the Museum of the Bible
Christian author, speaker, and disability advocate Joni Eareckson Tada was honored with the Pillar Award for History by the Museum of the Bible...
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Oct
Joni and Friends President Laura Gardner Announces Her Role Change
After overseeing two years of strong growth and globally expanding ministry among individuals living with disability, Laura Gardner has announced...
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Oct
Prison Management Company CoreCivic Honored as Inmates Restore 55,000th Wheelchair for People in Need
Over the past seventeen years, inmates at the South Central Correctional Facility (SCCF) in Clifton, Tennessee, have restored over 25,000 donated wheelchairs...
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Oct
Joni Eareckson Tada Celebrates Her 75th Birthday After Nearly 60 Years of Quadriplegia
When Joni Eareckson Tada broke her neck in a diving accident at the age of 17, doctors told her she could expect to live 10 years with her type...
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Sep
Resources for Coping with Chronic Pain and Illness
Joni Eareckson Tada often says that chronic pain gives her more difficulty than quadriplegia. Over decades Joni has depended on Jesus to get her through...
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Aug
Joni Eareckson Tada, CEO of Joni and Friends, Honored with Inaugural Legacy Leader Award at the 2024 Global Leadership Summit
Recognizing decades of exemplary service and courageous leadership, the Global Leadership Network honored Christian speaker and disability rights advocate...
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Aug
Joni and Friends Celebrates the Grand Opening of Joni’s House Brazil
Exactly one year after breaking ground on a new state-of-the-art disability center in Campo Largo, the international ministry Joni and Friends celebrated...
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Jun
Joni and Friends Appoints New CMO and COO
AGOURA HILLS, CA, June 26, 2024 – Joni and Friends, the international disability ministry, today announced two new roles within the senior leadership team. Donna Lucas has been promoted to ...
