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...
by fisherwebdesign | May 1, 2019 | AmeriCorps, In the News, Inspiring Moments, Nonprofit, Press Releases
Our AmeriCorps members, the ladies who live in Maggie’s Place homes with our moms and babies, are nothing if not resourceful, compassionate, loving and strong. As we are in recruitment season for next year, Natalie, a current Corps member, shares some thoughts...
by fisherwebdesign | Apr 24, 2019 | Entertainment, In the News, Inspiring Moments, Nonprofit, Philanthropy
We all have preconceived notions about others. We would not be human without them. That includes the mothers at Maggie’s Place–where they come from, how they’ve journeyed to us and what will happen once they leave us. Monasia, a mom at The Elizabeth...