Port in the Storm of Life
Todd knew it was coming. He knew that as soon as he turned 18 he would be on his own. What he didn’t know is how your generous support of …
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No Place To Go … But Here!
When the landlord raised their rent, Jake, Shelly, and their daughter had no place to go … Jake and Shelly were doing OK. Not great, but OK. They both had …
Read MoreA ‘Clever’ plan to help area’s homeless youth
By Anne Heymen / Correspondent “We want homeless people to know they are special individuals, and they need to be treated like all of us,” 4-Her Ava Schantz said recently, …
Read MorePort in the Storm homeless youth center opens in St. Augustine
By Colleen Jones Staff and supporters of the Port in the Storm center which officially opened Monday see the facility as a beacon of hope for the homeless youth it serves. …
Read MoreProgress at Washington Street Campus
Hurricane Irma struck a blow to our progress. However, the damage was nothing compared to last year. Our residents are already back, just a week after the storm, and we …
Read MorePort in the Storm Youth Services
Excitement is building around the new Port in the Storm Youth Center. While building renovations at the at the new youth center may be pushed back a few months because of renovations at the Washington Street campus, SOS Youth Street Outreach workers are planning to launch limited day drop-in services this fall.
In the meantime, several Lunch & Learn events will be held open to give the public a chance to learn more about the new program and how they can help. Click here for more information.
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