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On healthcare, community priorities, and the work of the Center for Respite CareTell me a little about yourself. “I am a Cincinnatian. I was born in Texas — my dad was in the military at the time — but I’ve lived here pretty much my whole life. I started practicing...

Richard “Rick” Schaeper: A Lifetime of Service in Community Pharmacy Richard “Rick” Schaeper graduated from the University of Cincinnati College of Pharmacy in 1985 and immediately entered the independent pharmacy business alongside his father. Together, they...

For Sister Marie Romejko, a member of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, service has always meant crossing borders — geographic, cultural, educational, and human. From teaching young children to living in a mission in Peru, to helping adults earn GEDs in Washington,...

Dr. Jim Withers founded the Street Medicine Institute (SMI) in Pittsburgh in the early 1990s. Since then, the institute has helped spark a global movement by bringing healthcare directly to people where they live. This patient-led, trauma-informed model shifts...

Monday December 8th, 2025 at 7pm

Transformation Awards pays tribute to those who transform our community

The Center for Respite Care is thrilled to introduce Transformations—an aftercare program designed to assist our clients in reintegrating into the broader community following their transition to a stable secondary placement. We remain committed to supporting our...

The Transformation Awards 2023 will drop virtually on September 14, 2023.

The Transformation Awards 2022 premiered Thursday, September 15.

The Center for Respite Care’s annual event premiered September 30, 2021 at 7PM.

Join us virtually December 21 at 7:00pm.