HomeStretch Learning Lab

HomeStretch receives Learning Lab classroom for families

by Elizabeth Nouryeh source: mdjonline.com   Families residing at the nonprofit HomeStretch now have a classroom space, thanks to donations from the Roswell Rotary Club and the north Fulton community. HomeStretch is a nonprofit dedicated to helping homeless north Fulton families reach stability. The nonprofit provides temporary housing, life skills

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An Alumnae Soars: A Question and Answer Session

Beatrice, a HomeStretch program graduate, is celebrating a big milestone. She recently graduatedwith a Masters degree in Public Administration. Currently working in an accounting role, she aims to serve women and children as her career progresses. What’s more, she has decided to serve as a Family Mentor to a current

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Cupid Visits HomeStretch

Our elementary school students made beautiful Valentine’s Day cards for their moms during Youth LifeSkills. Not only is their artwork beautiful, their messages are beautiful too!

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Counseling

Counseling Counts: A Focus On Mental Health

HomeStretch firmly believes in the value of counseling. For this reason, it is an integral part of our program. However, our families sometimes question the benefits of these services, preferring to address their problems in their own way. The January LifeSkills session aimed to change this perception by focusing on

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Mentoring Works!

HomeStretch mentors have a tremendously positive influence on family progress in the HomeStretch program.   We train and equip mentors throughout the year.   Susan, a new mentor shared her appreciation for that ongoing support. “I just finished my fifth meeting with ‘Angela’ and I wanted to let you know

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