Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. Reunited At Mission Mother and child were reunited at our Samaritan Inn. They had been separated for a time because of trouble in their household. A safe, authorized environment was necessary for them to be together again. The process began with […]
Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. A New Purpose Roy was released with a single approved address destination. His bus ticket was from the state prison in Salem to Roseburg Rescue Mission. He had regained his freedom, yet with supervision from his parole officer. He had to […]
Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. Looking for a Peaceful Place Life had been peaceful for Nicole. She was married and had children. Her career was advancing. She was a full-time Certi ed Nursing Assistant (CNA) at a care facility, and was taking classes at Umpqua Community College […]
Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. So Much Less Stressful Tina was a live-in ex-spouse for financial reasons and for the care of their five-year-old son, Ezra. Domestic violence was an accepted part of that relationship, as long as the benefits of having a home were greater than […]
Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. Needed A Safe Place Tracy camped in a permitted campsite of ten tents for four months. It was fenced and screened from public view. She said that alcohol and drugs were present. She camped with her boyfriend. Tracy said, “He was verbally, […]
Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. This Is Freedom Her face is blurred and her name is changed to tell her story and keep her privacy. She will be called Cindy. Because of parental abuse, Child Protective Services in another state placed her in a behavior modification school […]
Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. Thanks For Reuniting Us Tamara was so thankful that she regained the custody of her son Jesse last Thanksgiving. Our Samaritan Inn worked with the Department of Human Services to meet the requirements. Here, she had a home like setting, a safe […]
Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. Transitional Housing Diane was a victim of domestic violence that led to divorce. Her husband was verbally and emotionally abusive. He caused her to be socially isolated by the embarrassment of his behavior, purposefully messing up the house and arriving very late […]
Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. Healthy Companionship Child abuse set in motion a troubled life for Suzanne. Broken parental trust led to bad teenage relationships. It caused her to have low self-esteem, struggle with confidence, blame herself, be submissive, be excessively tolerant, have a lack of motivation, […]
Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. Resident To Employee “There but for the grace of God go I,” Trudi would say as she drove by Samaritan Inn on her way to her apartment at the end of the street. Her life was occupied with babysitting grandchildren. She said, […]
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