by kara rozendaal | Jan 19, 2021 | Stories of Changed Lives
Finding solutions for families facing the lack of low-income housing dilemma The cause of homelessness is three-fold: Lack of affordable housing Lack of a healthy support system Lack of community resources, including mental health and livable wage employment...
by kara rozendaal | Jan 12, 2021 | Stories of Changed Lives
Automobile troubles are horrible and seem to arise at the most inopportune times! Add automobile issues to a season of life when things are already volatile. A time when you are laid off, a baby on the way, disabled and unable to work, or handicapped by illness. ...
by kara rozendaal | Dec 7, 2020 | Stories of Changed Lives
The Agape House team enjoys reporting physical accomplishments such as families moving in, new jobs, and transportation donated. Even above those praises, we love to report about the internal events that occur every week that change people ‘s lives in countless ways....
by kara rozendaal | Nov 23, 2020 | Stories of Changed Lives, Thank You
Many Hands Make Light Work We want to give a huge shout out to the Couch Potatoes (Christian young adult group) and several other volunteers who showed up last Saturday to love our neighbors and Agape House residents. Our volunteers ranged from 5 years old to 65+. We...
by kara rozendaal | Nov 17, 2020 | Stories of Changed Lives
Sandra felt as low as the heels of her shoes as she pushed against a November gust and the florist shop door. Her life had been easy, like a spring breeze. Then in the fourth month of her second pregnancy, a minor automobile accident stole that from her. During this...
by kara rozendaal | Nov 2, 2020 | Stories of Changed Lives
by Becky Mitchell, Administrative Director When I watch this video about mothers who spend their nights sleeping on a floor at a homeless shelter and their days trying to survive on the street, my heart goes to my own 4-year-old daughter. It was cold outside last...