Five Weekly Highlights - December 14, 2012

·         Due to a variety of factors, our numbers are dropping in December! That’s good!

·         “Thom” got a new place and got a Good Luck Box.  “I’m inside for the winter!” he said.

·         We are trying out a new morning exercise option, to energize our guests for a productive day.

·         “Dan” got a new place after years of homelessness.  He is so excited.  He got a Good Luck Box, too.

·         Community supporter Edie brought by many helpful items.  Thanks!

Five (Actually 8!) Weekly Highlights - December 7, 2012

·         “Lisa” just got a room!  She got a Good Luck box and is very happy.

·         Santa Claus came by with two elves (Julie and Emily from St. Anselm College) distributing gifts of socks for everyone.

·         Selected TEDtalks with positive themes have been well-received.

·         “Ike” came by to celebrate his new car; he beat the bottle and has held a job and housing for a year.

·         Project Homeless Connect at St. Joseph Cathedral gathered providers and resources for a day of giving to equip the homeless for the winter.  The Center and the Recipe for Success Program handled lunch.

·         Gary, our computer guru, equipped us with a better system. Thanks, Gary!

·         We welcomed Kelsey Grist as our new Americorps VISTA worker, filled with enthusiasm.

·         18 college students finished their work at the Center, fulfilling a variety of projects.