Stories

Homeland Center Chief Human Resources Officer Nicol Brown Named a 2025 YWCA Woman of Excellence

Homeland Center Chief Human Resources Officer Nicol Brown Named a 2025 YWCA Woman of Excellence

  February 4, 2025

Nicol Brown, NHA, chief human resources and compliance officer for Homeland Center, has been named a 2025 YWCA Greater Harrisburg Woman of Excellence.  YWCA’s Tribute to Women of Excellence program honors women in the Capital Region who devote time and energy to making the organizations and communities with which they…

Homeland Nurse Batya Kassner: Helping Families Experience ‘Love in Action’

Homeland Nurse Batya Kassner: Helping Families Experience ‘Love in Action’

  January 28, 2025

As a nurse case manager for Homeland Hospice, Batya Kassner finds the collaborative spirit and teamwork “amazing.”  “Everyone respects everyone else’s role that they play, and everyone is more than willing to jump in and help with whatever is needed,” Kassner said. “The communication is awesome. No team works together…

Homeland Residents Sue and Steve Valoczki: A Life of Adventure

Homeland Residents Sue and Steve Valoczki: A Life of Adventure

  January 21, 2025

Sue and Steve Valoczki spend a lot of time joshing around with Homeland staff.  “The staff is very nice,” said Steve. “They’re interactive and make sure you’re comfortable. They have a good sense of humor. I have to be on my toes for them.”  “They tease us a lot,” added…

Homeland Director of Development Troy Beaver: Finding purpose in relationships

Homeland Director of Development Troy Beaver: Finding purpose in relationships

  January 14, 2025

Troy Beaver was weighing three job offers when his dad’s hospice nurse told him what keeps her going every day. “It’s knowing that this could be this person’s last day on earth, and maybe I do something that puts a smile on their face,” she told him. “I could be…

Homeland Partner Securewire Technologies Serves as 2024 Trilogy of Trust Sponsor

Homeland Partner Securewire Technologies Serves as 2024 Trilogy of Trust Sponsor

  December 30, 2024

An anniversary is more than commemorating the passage of time. It is a celebration of the people and relationships that have made each year special. As Homeland Hospice celebrated its 15th anniversary with its “History, Heart & Honor… Hats off to the Homeland Hospice 15th” event on Saturday, November 23,…

2025 Lottery Calendar: Honoring the Service of Local Veterans

2025 Lottery Calendar: Honoring the Service of Local Veterans

  December 24, 2024

Homeland’s 2025 Lottery Calendar is on sale! The calendar honors the service and sacrifice of local Veterans served by Homeland Hospice and residents of Homeland Center. This heartfelt piece includes photos and stories of bravery and patriotism from Veterans who put country above self, as well as family members and…