"It's nice to leave work and have a place to go home to."
Jay and Cathy lived and worked at a motel until a change in ownership left them unemployed and homeless. Although they eventually found new jobs, they were unable to afford shelter. VSH's Housing Resource Center assisted them in renting their first apartment in many years.

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    Make Service A Priority In 2012!
    January 3rd, 2012

    Whether we are among family members or work colleagues, serving our congregations or our less fortunate neighbors, life presents us every day with endless opportunities for kind words, compassionate gestures, consoling embraces, and supportive acts both great and small. But especially the small ones.

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    How Many More Have To Die?
    December 15th, 2011

    Seven hundred people experiencing or at risk of homelessness are killed from hypothermia annually in the United States. Hypothermia – or subnormal temperature in the body – remains a leading, critical and preventable cause of injury and death among those experiencing homelessness. How many more have to die?

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    More Compassion, Less Fear
    December 6th, 2011

    Are you willing to look into the face of a homeless person and recognize someone you know, maybe even someone you love?

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