Part of the women’s program offers life skill classes, and our volunteer, Shiley Miller, has led one. She has worked with the women for the last couple of years in gardening and our greenhouse. Weekly, it has been worked and loved on by each of our residents with the teaching and guidance of Shiley. One […]
Stories
Mother of four dreams of finding a home and starting her own business
Janetta never expected to become homeless, but the middle-aged mother of four is currently living at a Shepherd’s House shelter while she patiently waits for housing. After eight years in Bend, she recently quit two jobs she was working here to return to her native state of Tennessee and help her aging mother. Three months […]
Straight Cut Path
An immigrant from Haiti, Salvador sought new hope and a new life. Came to the United States seeking refuge, only to find himself hopeless and homeless. Over the last season, the Lighthouse staff has been working with Salvador, a gentleman who originally hails from Haiti. He immigrated to the U.S. and initially landed in Orlando, […]
Project SHARE February Update
Met a new family out in Juniper Ridge and was able to provide them with supplies that they had been needing, especially with two young children. -Tim Ellis Project SHARE Coordinator February Stats: $610 in propane given away Donation Request: Men’s pants (waist smaller than 36) women’s pants (size 6 and smaller) Men’s Jackets
