by Hosea Youth Services Staff | Nov 28, 2023 | Fundraising, Hosea Happenings, Youth Stories
549 different young people have visited our Resource Center so far this year. 549 different stories and situations which have led them to need assistance. 549 lives which for the most part have been filled with abuse, abandonment, dysfunction and struggle. 549 lives...
by Hosea Youth Services Staff | Nov 5, 2023 | Resource Center, Volunteers and Staff
Last week someone visited our Resource Center for a tour and discussion about our services. A question she asked, which is not unusual, was “how many of your guests are able to obtain housing?” So, I shared some thoughts about how it’s hard for us to keep track as we...
by Hosea Youth Services Staff | Oct 12, 2023 | Hosea Happenings
Shared by Chelsea King, Hosea Guest Advocate We just finished our first series of Life Skills 101 classes! Attendance varied between 2-6 students each week, with one student attending every single class, which earned them two $50 gift cards of their choice! Four...
by Hosea Youth Services Staff | Oct 3, 2023 | Resource Center, Volunteers and Staff
Last night as I was leaving the Center, Chaplain Clare was in the classroom talking with one of our guest’s who’s been having serious anxiety issues. At another table, Dr. Willy M.D., was talking with a guest about health issues she’s been having, after previously...
by Hosea Youth Services Staff | Sep 20, 2023 | Resource Center
I was recently sharing about our service with a group who visited our Resource Center. One question prompted me to share about some of the “little things” we offer our guests, which most would not be aware of. So, in addition to the “big things” like food, clothing,...