by fisherwebdesign | Jul 30, 2019 | AmeriCorps, Events, In the News, Inspiring Moments, Nonprofit, Philanthropy
Do you ever wonder what happens as moms make their way through Maggie’s Place? Most of our mothers go on to do great work in addition to taking care of themselves and their children. Mercides, who gave birth to twins just nine months ago, is now a peer mentor in...
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 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 | Mar 17, 2019 | Inspiring Moments, Nonprofit, Philanthropy
In keeping with our goal to provide news from our AmeriCorps, today we hear from Thy, who is serving Maggie’s Place at The Michael House. “I came into a year of service without knowing what I was really getting into. I was a recent grad starting off...