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Tag: Awareness

Common Myths about Homelessness

Posted onNovember 3, 2022March 19, 2025AuthorCrystal Booker

Written by Amber Steeneck Hunger & Homeless Awareness Week is November 12th -20th. During this week, it is essential to dispute common and detrimental myths related to being homeless. The following will list many misconceptions associated with being homeless. Fact Read More …

CategoriesJourney Home Project, Some Thoughts...Our BlogTagsAwareness, JHP

The Power of Dance

Posted onSeptember 29, 2022March 19, 2025AuthorCrystal Booker

This autobiographic story was shared as part of our Tell Your Story campaign. Written by Alex Wallace. Thank you for sharing your story with us, and allowing us to share it with our community. There’s nothing like being almost choked Read More …

CategoriesEvergreen, Mental HealthTagsAwareness, mental health

Out of the Fog

Posted onSeptember 22, 2022March 19, 2025AuthorCrystal Booker

This autobiographic story is shared through our “Tell Your Story” campaign. Names were removed to maintain anonymity. I am woman. I am African American. I have bipolar disorder.  I come from a two-parent household. My parents were good parents, and Read More …

CategoriesEvergreen, Mental HealthTagsAwareness, mental health

How does homelessness happen?

Homelessness: It Doesn’t Happen Overnight

Posted onNovember 18, 2021November 19, 2021AuthorCrystal Booker

There are many ways people can become homeless, and contrary to popular belief, it seldom occurs just because someone is lazy or doesn’t want to work. One way that is often not talked about is homelessness as a result of Read More …

CategoriesJourney Home Project, Some Thoughts...Our BlogTagsAwareness, homelessness, JHP

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Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week

Posted onOctober 28, 2021November 19, 2021AuthorCrystal Booker

November 13th-21st What is it? Every year, the National Coalition for the Homeless and the National Student Campaign Against Hunger and Homelessness sponsors the Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. During this week, agencies and organizations across the country come together Read More …

CategoriesJourney Home Project, Some Thoughts...Our BlogTagsAwareness, homelessness, JHP

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  • Getting Started
  • Client Portal
    • New Client
    • Current Client
  • Services
    • Counseling
      • Mental Health Counseling
      • Substance Use Counseling
      • Group Therapy
    • Prevention
      • CATCH My Breath
      • Strengthening Families Program 10-14
      • REVIVE! Naloxone Training
  • About Us
    • News
    • Our Fantastic Staff
    • Mission, Vision, and Values
    • 2023-2024 Mission Impact
    • Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2023-2027
    • Meet Our Board, 2024-2025
    • FAQ
    • Contact Us
  • Get Involved
    • Mental Health Matters Awareness Walk 2025
    • Ways to give
    • Shop Our Store
    • E-Newsletter Sign-up
    • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Donate