2015 Summer Newsletter – Mission Accomplished
We introduced you to single father Valerian Vidal and his four children in the December 2013 newsletter. They had been at O.U.R. Mission Home and “V” as he is known by everyone, had just found a construction job and was saving money so the family could have a home of their own. While V worked, […]
2015 Summer Newsletter – Softening the Blow of Homelessness on Kids
Homelessness is difficult for anyone forced to endure it, but it’s especially hard on kids. Homeless children are twice as likely to repeat a grade in school than non-homeless children, and they have twice the rate of learning disabilities and three times the rate of emotional and behavioral problems? At O.U.R. Mission Home, we do […]
2015 Summer Newsletter – Gabriella’s Story
“For I know the plans I have for you: declares the Lord, ‘plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV) God provided this message of comfort and hope to Gabriella when she lost her father in an accident in 2011. “He put that […]