For Kenneth Hughes, life before Christ was one horror scene after another. At ten, he witnessed his great grandmother’s murder. At 17, he went to prison and witnessed unspeakable violence. In his early 20s, his brother committed suicide and died in his arms. His mother killed herself later that day.

Earlier this year, we presented a story about East Bank Middle School and the issues they were facing with food insecurity for many of their students. That story generated a great deal of response from you, our faithful donors. We thought it would be advantageous to share an update

When you think of a homeless person, what comes to mind? Do you have an image in your head of what they look like? Do you start to assume what led to their homelessness? At the Union Mission Men’s Shelter, the men that seek our help have eclectic backgrounds.

Imagine you are back in school and you are studying for the big, midterm test that will determine whether you get a passing grade in a class. You spend hours trying to understand the math problem or the chemical formula, or the historic timeline that you know is going

Have you ever purchased a Christmas gift for a family member or friend and wondered, how long will that last? Young children can test the mettle of any toy and soon wheels fall off and flashing lights quit working. Electronics become obsolete. Clothes develop holes and stains. While given