Dirty. Drug addicted. Soup kitchen.
Those were descriptors Scott McCall had in mind about homeless shelters before his uncle helped persuade him to try volunteering in one.
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Johanna was bullied and ostracized as a child. As an adult, she discovered that people seemed to like her when she was drunk. One addiction led to another until she found herself living on the streets...
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Alexis was doing everything in her power to hide from her pain. Alcohol, meth, pills, heroin. Eventually, she found the courage to pursue real change at UGM.
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At UGM Camp, kids from low-income neighborhoods get to experience a refreshing week of play, prayer and personal growth. Take a deep dive into the Camp experience and see for yourself why we’re so excited.
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Over ten years, Dan McLellan has grown from meat-cutter in the UGM kitchen to Men's Shelter Manager. See why he views his role as a facilitator of miracles.
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First Steps classes prepare women for entry to UGM Recovery Programs. Meet the woman who heads the program in Spokane.
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UGM seeks to help people experiencing homelessness find the healing they need to return to society as contributing members. Part of this process is discovering career interests and developing job skills.
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UGM Volunteer Mentor Lauren McCrea writes about her experience signing up to mentor homeless women when she did not feel qualified or worthy.
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Why is authenticity a necessary element in whole-person recovery? Because without it, we cannot minister to one another's truest wounds and inner motivations.
