Murray Ridge Center

05/27/2026

🇺🇸 Proud Moments at the Elyria Memorial Day Parade 🇺🇸
Our hearts are full as we reflect on a beautiful day honoring our nation’s heroes in the Elyria Memorial Day Parade. The Murray Ridge Center family was proud to march together—celebrating not only the meaning of this important day, but also the incredible spirit of our community.

From waving flags to sharing smiles along the parade route, our individuals and staff represented Murray Ridge Center with pride, joy, and a deep sense of gratitude. It was truly special to stand alongside fellow community members in remembrance of those who gave so much for our freedom.
We are so thankful for opportunities like this to connect, celebrate, and be seen. Days like today remind us how strong and supportive our Elyria community truly is.

❤️ Thank you to everyone who cheered us on—we are honored to be part of this community.

05/22/2026

🌟 Join Us for Special Olympics Sports 🌟
We’re excited to announce our upcoming Special Olympics team sports—and we want YOU to be part of the action! 💙

🏅 Available Sports
⚾ Softball - forms are due by Friday, June 5
Tryouts are Tuesday, June 16, Rain date is Thursday, June 18
🎯 Co****le - forms are due by Weds, June 24
⛳ Golf - forms are due by Monday, June 22
🎳 Bowling Invitational - forms are due by Friday, June 12

Whether you're a returning athlete or trying something new, this is a great opportunity to build skills, make friends, and have fun in a supportive, inclusive environment!
Please see the details below for each sport.

✅ Open to athletes of all skill levels
✅ Meet coaches and teammates
✅ Discover your potential

Come out, give it your best shot, and be part of something amazing! 🙌
📩 For more information or to sign up, contact:
Shawn Hatcher, email to [email protected]

05/18/2026

🗞️The May edition of the Murray Ridge Courier is out!! ❤️🤍 💙

05/12/2026

05/11/2026

🇺🇸Volunteers Needed – Elyria Memorial Day Parade🇺🇸
We’re looking for volunteers to walk with us in the Elyria Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 25 at 10:00 a.m.

By walking together, we’ll show our appreciation and support for the brave men and women who have served our country. This is a meaningful way to honor their sacrifice and be present in our community.

If you’re available and would like to participate, we would love to have you join us!
Please reach out for more details to:
Provider Support at 440-324-2366

Let’s come together to remember, honor, and show our support. ❤️🤍💙

05/08/2026

05/08/2026

Our Murray Ridge School students and staff being sent off to Special Olympics Ohio event today!! Good Luck to everyone and Have a great day!! ❤️ We are so proud of you!!

05/08/2026

💙 Happy Nurses Week! 💙

To all of the incredible nurses at Murray Ridge Center—thank you for the compassion, strength, and dedication you bring every single day. You make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve, and we truly appreciate all that you do. Your commitment to providing exceptional care and support does not go unnoticed. 💙

📸 Pictured: Director of Nursing Anita Graham sharing a joyful dance with Kara Zudell—a beautiful reminder of the connections, kindness, and heart our nurses bring each day.

05/07/2026

🧠 LCBDD Presents: A Discussion on Mental Health 🧠
Join us for an important conversation focused on mental health and resources for eligible adults in our community featuring special guest, Riveon Mental Health and Recovery.

📅 Friday, June 5, 2026
⏰ 11:00 a.m.
📍 Norton Culinary Arts Center
Lorain County Community College
1005 Abbe Road North, Elyria, OH 44035

✨ Spots are limited — RSVP is required!
📞 Provider Support: 440‑324‑2366
📧 [email protected]

This event is made possible through support from Riveon Mental Health and Recovery, funded by Myrtle’s Endowment Fund and the Community Foundation of Lorain County.

Let’s come together to learn, connect, and support mental health in our community. 💙