by Hosea Youth Services | Jun 13, 2018 | Drop-In Center, Hosea Happenings, Hosea Housing
What a crazy and exciting time it has been at Hosea. With the auction season passed and the Youth House up and running we are gearing up for our summer programs. We couldn’t be more grateful for each of you who attended the auction and continue to choose to support...
by Hosea Youth Services | Apr 25, 2018 | Drop-In Center, Faith, Youth Stories
My first glimpse of Hosea was at the Drop-in Center for the Halloween Party. I walked in with my fiance Josh, both hopeful that we could strike up meaningful conversations. We learned very quickly that forming relationships was not going to be that easy. Trust takes...
by Hosea Youth Services | Apr 11, 2018 | Drop-In Center
A little over a year ago, I walked into the drop-in for the first time as a junior intern. I clearly remember setting foot in that small church basement, being simultaneously overwhelmed and captivated by all that was happening. Little did I know, the youth I would...
by Hosea Youth Services | Mar 28, 2018 | Drop-In Center, Night For A Cause
We continue to be amazed by the support of the community and the individuals and business that call this place home. Over the course of the last three years we have partnered with local businesses and restaurants for, A Night For A Cause. You have probably seen a...
by Hosea Youth Services | Mar 14, 2018 | Drop-In Center, Faith, Volunteers and Staff
Helping youth in Lane County create and sustain healthy lives away from the streets is a big mission. This is the mission we believe God has for Hosea and that we will follow. As a team at Hosea we do not know if we will ever fully eradicate youth homelessness but we...
by Hosea Youth Services | Mar 7, 2018 | Drop-In Center, Hosea Happenings, Youth Stories
“God doesn’t love us the way our parents loved us”. This is what I told one of the girls after sitting and talking with her for an hour and a half. This is also what someone once told me after I had experienced a similar situation six years ago. I sat there as she...
