Rose House Coffee Table Book Coming Soon
We’re thrilled to announce that a new Rose House coffee table book will be available in time for the holiday season! “Moments of Ordinary Magic: Extraordinary People Who Celebrate Hope in the Power of Community at Rose House” will highlight 10 of our residents with special needs. Their amazing stories about overcoming the odds, accompanied […]
2025 Golf Event to Help House Special Needs Adults
Join The Rose House for its 9th Annual “Day of Dreams” Golf Event on Monday, July 14, 2025, at Knoll Country Club West in Boonton, NJ. This fundraiser supports the construction of our seventh forever home, providing housing for 12 more adults with special needs. The event runs from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM and includes golf, a luncheon, raffles, and a silent auction. Registration is open until July 7, with options for golfers and luncheon-only attendees, as well as sponsorship opportunities. If you can’t attend, consider donating to support the Forever Home Project.
Willie the Charmer
Willie is passionate about many sports, especially baseball. Sadly, a curveball was thrown into his world many years ago. When his mother, Tomasa, passed away, Willie didn’t just lose a loving parent, but also a devoted caregiver. “Mom would make sure that Willie had many activities that involved exercise because it really made a difference […]
Lisa the Ray of Light
Hanover Township is fortunate to have such a dedicated employee, but there’s much more to Lisa than just a friendly smile. Since 2000, she has been working for the township and has taken on various responsibilities, including managing deposits, obtaining permits, data entry, and sorting mail. Lisa loves her career, and her coworkers appreciate her […]
Infographic Illustrates the Impact of Rose House Supporters
Every person deserves a place to call home. Our new infographic highlights the powerful difference the community has made in the lives of our residents with special needs. Use this link to download and see the visual impact as a full-page, colorful PDF document.
Welcome, Tristin, to Your New Forever Home!
Rose House is thrilled to announce its newest resident! Tristin now lives comfortably at the Morris Plains Group Home with Jesse, Michael, and Ted. Tristin’s new forever home allows him to be close to his aunt and uncle in Boonton, NJ, where he previously lived. It also lets him keep his job at Stop & […]
Nick the Nature and Music Lover
Nick appreciates everything the great outdoors offers, from the mountains to the beaches. He also enjoys parties and loves to dance. Being a man of few words doesn’t keep Nick from being social with housemates through games, crafts, and birthday celebrations. Although he is the youngest of 12 residents at his forever home, Nick fits […]
Welcome, Shannon, to Your New Forever Home!
Rose House is happy to announce its newest resident! Shannon is comfortably living in her new forever home, the Diane Bloom Group Home in Budd Lake, NJ. She now shares a cozy house with three other female housemates. Shannon comes from a family of animal lovers. At one time, they had six Scottish Terriers; her […]
Ali the Advocate
Ali is known in the community as a strong advocate for people with developmental disabilities. She consistently volunteers at a polling station during elections and has spoken at many local organizations’ meetings. Born in South Korea, Ali has come a long way, both figuratively and literally. She spent her first seven years in the U.S. […]
Rachel Makes Us Proud with Employee of the Month Award
Congratulations to Rachel! She recently earned the Employee of the Month Award from Employment Horizons. How Rachel earned her awardAccording to Employment Horizons, Rachel is a hard worker who takes initiative. One day she reached out to her supervisor, asking how she could improve. Rachel received valuable feedback that helped increase her productivity. “Rachel carries a […]