In their corner
“It’s really appreciated, no that isn’t the right word. It was life-saving for my mom,” shares Belinda. Belinda’s 86-year-old mother Claire had her first stroke last year prompting a need to move out of [...]
Staff spotlight on Zuhoor Mehran
Zuhoor joined the MSC team in 2023 and serves as a Community Outreach Specialist with our Immigrant and Refugee Outreach and Community Education Program. How does your program help the community? We provide culturally [...]
Seeing my own destiny
“It is a hands-on experience. I get to see the results of my work. The outcome may not always be what is desired, but I can see the impact you can have for someone [...]
A place to play and sleep
“I was afraid, but I didn’t want Andreas to feel fear,” shares Loma. Loma lost her job at a private school when the COVID pandemic began. Soon after she found herself unable to pay [...]
Learning through Growth
“This was the only place that would accept me with rent I could afford,” shares twenty-six-year old Cheyenne. Just over two years ago, Cheyenne’s parents gave her and her then two-year-old daughter Paisley a deadline [...]
WJW goes camping!
“I read an article that camping helps veterans get relief from feelings of anxiety, depression, and isolation,” shares Alan Clapper, the Resident Services Coordinator at MSC’s William J. Wood Veterans House (WJW). Alan organized [...]