Archive for December 2015
The January Newsletter is Here!
In this issue: Anna’s Journey to Recovery My Love Story (poetry by Anna) Community Support Thank You Partners and Volunteers Needed View it on the web: Newsletter – January 2016 (web) Download the PDF Version: Newsletter – January 2016
Read MoreSHC-NM Welcomes Karen Anderson as Director of Asset and Property Management
Supportive Housing Coalition of New Mexico is pleased to welcome Karen Anderson as its Director of Asset and Property Management. Ms. Anderson has vast experience in affordable housing programs. A former realtor from California, she has also worked at housing authorities in public housing and Section 8 as a housing manager and Housing Quality Standards inspector.…
Read MoreSCH-NM Receives $1,000 Grant
SHC-NM Receives Grant from the Jack and Mary Gilliam Endowment Fund SHC-NM is pleased to announce that SHC-NM has received a $1,000 grant from the Santa Fe Community Foundation’s “Giving Together” program. The full amount of this grant was donated by the Jack and Mary Gilliam Endowment Fund. The funds will be used to provide…
Read MoreMy Love Story
My Love Story by Anna Surrender into the memory of what once was, and could no longer be…. You sit in the shadow of sorrow, seeking, searching for the magic that will make the pain go away…. Behold, you will sit in the radiant arms of the Son, without sorrow no…
Read MoreJourney to Recovery
In 2010, Anna had it all. She owned a home and two cars and was “living the ‘American Dream’” with her long-time life partner. Tragedy struck when she and her partner of 14 years both lost their jobs and could no longer afford their home. After foreclosing on their home, filing for bankruptcy, and losing…
Read MoreU.S. Bank Awards Supportive Housing Coalition of New Mexico $2,500 Grant for Homelessness Service-Learning Project
December 7, 2015 The U.S. Bank Foundation recently awarded Supportive Housing Coalition of New Mexico (SHC-NM) a $2,500 grant for its Housing First! The Key is Housing Service-Learning Project. The service-learning project is an advocacy and educational program piloted by SHC-NM that provides education to elementary, middle, and high school students about homelessness and the…
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