Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. I Needed Some Place To Go Brittney grew up in a single parent household with her mother. They both learned to be very independent, yet quite attached to each other. Brittney earned her GED when she was 15-years-old, then got a job. […]
Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. When His Marriage Broke Up Paycheck To Paycheck Lifestyle Caused Homelessness Joseph said, “I was having issues with my wife. We had a fight, screaming at each other over something stupid. I went to work. I called to apologize, but that turned […]
Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. A Fighting Chance Recovery seemed to be going well enough for Alysha and her husband. They have two terrific sons, Hayden (5) and Hudson (3). They were a family and were renting a house. She has a full-time job. Life was stabilizing […]
Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. Bentley Got His Mom Back Bentley needs his mother, as any three-year-old does. There is just no perfect substitution for a little boy’s mom. We are designed that way. So restoring families is the best option, when those relationships are healthy and […]
Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. Accidents Happen Through no fault of his own behavior, Rick took a serious fall, hitting his head on a concrete sidewalk. His forehead became swollen with a lump the size of a baseball. A tumor formed inside his head. He has a […]
Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. History of Samaritan Inn 30 years ago, in October 1985, Samaritan Inn began in the house pictured on the left. Old newsletters report the reason for opening a homeless shelter for women and children was domestic violence, the same social problem we […]
Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. Rescued From Domestic Violence Domestic Violence is the number one reason mothers and children, as well as single women, flee from their living situation to find safety at Samaritan Inn. They are the fastest growing segment of the homeless population, both nationally […]
Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. Two Graduate With Jobs Tracy and Shane recently graduated from our New Life Program and both are now employed. In their own words, they have come a long way in the last year. Tracy is now working for a heating and air […]
Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. Accountability And Relationships Jeremy was in the Oregon National Guard for six years in the military police. He helped with Hurricane Katrina relief. He tried to transition to civilian police, but there were too few openings for everyone looking at that time. […]
Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. A Safe Place To Be Lisa was knocked about a room by an overpowering aggressor. She is a victim of domestic violence and suffered a traumatic injury to her neck. Surgery was done, removing bone from her hip to repair her neck. […]
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