Dear Friends & Supporters: 2017 was definitely a trying year for The Open Shelter & those we serve, the homeless & marginally housed. We lost Mary Beittel, the guiding light for our agency for so many, many years. The number of those we served increased again to nearly 3100 men, women and children. The amount […]
This Saturday (12/30) at 10:00 AM, Gateway Film Center provides stimulating activities for families, including games, story readings, Dance Cam where kids and their families can watch themselves bust a move on the big screen and more. At 11:00 AM, enjoy live music by The Shazzbots! and kid-friendly short films. All presentations in the HOOT Family Film Series at the […]
“A time for family. But my family is in Dayton. So it is kind of lonely. I have Trish but not my family. So I pray a lot for everyone.” Darryl S. “Mixed emotions. Stress and depression, worrying about money but also loving where I volunteer and finding joy & happiness in helping others. […]
YOU DID IT AGAIN!!!!! THANK YOU SO VERY MUCH!!! You met the match! In fact, over $20,000 was raised in November! So you met the $5000 Anonymous Donor Match & then some! We are so grateful for your support of our mission to help the homeless & marginally housed.
