News & Updates from Barber National Institute

Celebrating a Birthday

Celebrating a Birthday

Posted on January 16th, 2020 at 9:00 PM

Adult day programs in Bedford and Somerset, PA, marked the one-year anniversary of their transition to the Barber National Institute family.

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Donation from The Village Tavern

Donation from The Village Tavern

Posted on January 7th, 2020 at 1:52 PM

Big thanks go out to Robyn and Tom Keith, and all the patrons of The Village Tavern who came together to make a donation.

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Group Home Completed with Erie Gives Donations

Group Home Completed with Erie Gives Donations

Posted on December 20th, 2019 at 2:56 PM

The east Bayfront is welcoming a new neighbor with the Barber National Institute opening a new residential group home.

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Cause for Canonization of Dr. Gertrude Barber Opened

Cause for Canonization of Dr. Gertrude Barber Opened

Posted on December 17th, 2019 at 3:39 PM

The formal process to begin investigations concerning the possible canonization of the late Dr. Gertrude A. Barber as a saint in the Catholic Church is under way. Gertrude Barber, founder of the Barber National Institute, was a renowned Erie educator and woman of faith who dedicated her life to serving children and adults with intellectual disabilities/autism and their families.

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