Homelessness in Sioux City is certainly not a new topic of conversation. There are many wonderful organizations and agencies that have provided vital homeless services for decades. But, as City Council, we wondered how we could better support these initiatives and become more involved? We asked ourselves, how is the homeless system working in our …
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“That initial hand up can make all the difference to someone in need” says Corey Duckett the owner and operator of Mechanics for Vets, an organization that helps vets who need some assistance with car repair and maintenance. He tells me “people often get it wrong when dealing with veterans”. He explains, Veterans have pride, …
“Kindness is a physical expression of God’s love when we do something for another human being.” said Emily Vondrak, Director of Development and Public Relations for The Gospel Mission. “It is absolutely based in Christ-like love.” “The hard part is that sometimes kindness means saying ‘no’.” added Paul Mahaffie, Pastor and Executive Director. “Some people …
Question: “I’ve been feeling more anxious, tired and depressed lately. Do you have any tips on how to remain hopeful in uncertain times?” Dear Reader, I am hearing you. And although each person experiences the impact of stress and uncertainty differently, I don’t believe you are alone in what you are feeling. It goes without …