by fisherwebdesign | May 22, 2013 | Inspiring Moments
Over 20 moms from the Arizona homes attended the “Shower of Love,” hosted by the Knights of Columbus and their wives at St. Bernard of Clairvaux Catholic Church. What a shower it was! Each mom received three gifts and chose from hundreds of clothing...
by fisherwebdesign | Jan 14, 2013 | Inspiring Moments
A special Maggie’s Place shout out goes to a remarkable high school student effort, the Padua Franciscan High School “Christmas for Others” student charitable campaign, which recently donated $500 in support of The Zechariah House! Padua Franciscan...
by fisherwebdesign | Dec 19, 2012 | Inspiring Moments
Just over a week ago, one of our moms went into labor. The staff members were in a meeting at the time, so we heard the news when a house coverage volunteer came to find us. Upon learning that she needed to go to the hospital, one of the other staff members “went with...
by fisherwebdesign | Dec 11, 2012 | Inspiring Moments
According to a 2012 report by National Alliance to End Homelessness, on any given night, over 636,000 people in the United States are homeless. 37% of these individuals are members of homeless families. That’s over one third. And Joseph also went up from...
by fisherwebdesign | Nov 16, 2012 | Inspiring Moments
Monika was my first contact mom at Maggie’s Place. I’ll be the first to admit that it took me a while to get the whole how-to-effectively-communicate-with-moms thing, and Monika bore the brunt of this learning. I remember one particular meeting when neither of us were...
by fisherwebdesign | Sep 17, 2012 | Inspiring Moments
Peace, Unity, Adaptability….and Simplicity?!? A common prayer in the Maggie’s Place community is “For Peace, Unity, and Adaptability in our homes and in our hearts.” It’s a prayer that goes to the heart of how to have a thriving community life. When we are in the...
