10.21.16
Thank you to everyone who participated in the portal challenge to win tickets to the annual "An Evening of Unexpected Delights" fundraiser benefitting The Journey Home. Our two very lucky drawing winners will have the pleasure of seeing The Roots and Hamilton's Leslie Odom Jr. (who also had a recurring role as Reverend Curtis Scott on previous seasons of Law and Order: Special Victims Unit...for anyone who still watches network television) perform live tomorrow evening at the Lyric.
And those winners are...Jen Marsh and Christina Bauer! Congratulations! Please come see Molly or Sydnee before the end of the day to get your tickets.
Keep your eyes open for another portal challenge next week...
February 1st marks the start of Black History Month. During this time, we have a chance to focus on the significant role Black populations have played in shaping the world and to celebrate their contributions to society that have often gone overlooked.
Any change in administration brings new policy priorities. Recent actions by the federal Administration, Congressional leadership and the Supreme Court outline dramatic policy changes in the years ahead that could negatively affect the people we serve. The agency will be guided by the following principles, consistent with our approach over the past 40 years.
Pass the Mic features the voices and stories of people with a lived experience of homelessness. In this edition, hear from Deborah - a US Army veteran, Bingo lover and lifelong volunteer.