Stephen remembers the day he came to The Healing Place: October 11, 2012. “I was smoking cigarettes outside in the parking lot,” he said. “Security said I couldn’t do that. […]
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Generous Partnerships Fuel the Healing Place
Everyday at 700 Dinwiddie Avenue, hundreds of men wake up to new beginnings. They shower, they make their beds, they head to class, they work out, they sit down with […]
A Look at Homelessness Here and on the National Stage
During the past year, CARITAS has provided shelter to 488 people. Each one has a story. Allie Cornell, LCSW, knows this well. She has been working with shelter residents at […]
CARITAS Partners to Enroll Medicaid Applicants + Expand Recovery Services
Finding a pathway from crisis to stability requires more than a new home, a sober lifestyle, or furniture. We know this well at CARITAS as we help guide our neighbors […]
The Healing Place’s Stephen Vicoli Earns Leadership Scholarship
Stephen Vicoli entered The Healing Place in 2012. He completed the recovery program and then became one of the first graduates from the CARITAS Works program. Today, he’s the Transition […]
CARITAS is Bringing a Workforce Development Partnership to the East End
After much anticipation, a new grocery store is coming to 25th Street and Nine Mile Road. It will fill voids in the local community in a number of ways, including […]