Helping Hands, Giving Hearts
A thank you note from Carol Swan, Program Director On behalf of the HomeStretch families I want to thank the community for giving abundantly to make this Thanksgiving and Christmas season beautiful. Many of the families in our program hosted Thanksgiving dinner for the first time, inviting friends and family
Compassion for our Neighbors
This season of thankfulness is also a time to show compassion to homeless neighbors in our community. Each year, National Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week is held right before Thanksgiving. The week of November 14-22, advocates will gather around the country to collaborate on ways to end hunger and homelessness. HomeStretch
Community Partners Make Us Work
We often say that we could not deliver the HomeStretch mission — to bring stability to homeless families — without our community partners. We don’t take this fact for granted! This month, we take time to highlight some of our partners who contribute their time, money, and talents to HomeStretch in
Here We Grow Again
Did you know that last year HomeStretch acquired a triplex on Opal Drive, bringing our housing count to 30 units? And, 30 apartments equals 30 homeless families who can keep their families together and have an opportunity to receive a “hand up” to get back on their feet. Well, here
HomeStretch Success: A Shared Investment
At HomeStretch, success means bringing stability to homeless families across North Fulton. We have the privilege of helping our residents gain the confidence to become thriving members of the community. But we don’t do this alone. The investment of the community around us – including you – is vital. Since