by fisherwebdesign | Jul 8, 2019 | In the News, Inspiring Moments, Nonprofit, Philanthropy
Our guest blogger this week is our very own CEO Laura Magruder. When family fails…there’s Maggie’s Place I was blessed growing up. I knew three of my great-grandparents, all four grandparents, all my aunts, uncles and cousins. My children weren’t as...
by fisherwebdesign | Jun 12, 2019 | Announcement, Events, In the News, Nonprofit, Philanthropy
The kids may have just gotten out of school but at Maggie’s Place, we’re already looking at sending them back prepared and ready to succeed. Every year in July, Maggie’s Place kids come to the courtyard for backpacks, supplies, haircuts, shoes and...
by fisherwebdesign | May 30, 2019 | AmeriCorps, In the News, Inspiring Moments, Nonprofit, Philanthropy
“My job is to love this person,” says Natalie, an AmeriCorps member at The Elizabeth House. She is reflecting on her year of service, its’ meaning, its’ heartbreak and lessons learned. Natalie joined with fellow Corps member Christina for a...
by fisherwebdesign | May 22, 2019 | In the News, Inspiring Moments, Nonprofit, Philanthropy, Random Thoughts, US
By: Valentino Mejia “Thank you for calling Maggie’s Place, The Elizabeth House, this is Valentino, how can I help you?” It is with great sadness that I say my internship at Maggie’s Place has come to an end. When I first started at Maggie’s Place, I was so...
by fisherwebdesign | May 13, 2019 | AmeriCorps, Events, In the News, Inspiring Moments, Nonprofit, Philanthropy
by Stephanie Chavoya There is no greater love than a mother’s love for her child. As cliche as it sounds, I have been given that love from my own mother and witness it everyday living at The Magdalene and Michael homes. When I committed to a year of service with...