The Empowerment Movement
The Empowerment Movement is Thomas House’s official blog that was created to share the inspiring and empowering stories of our families, Thomas House’s impact, and to contribute to the narrative related to unhoused families.
From Shelter to Service: Montserrat’s Inspiring Journey of Resilience and Impact
Before my family and I found refuge at Thomas House Family Shelter, we were facing significant challenges. We struggled to make ends meet and pay rent, which led to the hardships of unstable housing and financial uncertainty. The situation was further complicated when...
Help Them Home: A Housing Navigation Highlight
In every corner of our community, families face the daunting challenge of finding a safe, affordable place to call home. At Thomas House Family Shelter we build a foundation of hope and transformation, offering more than just shelter—through its Housing Navigation...
Magda’s Journey to Empowerment: Overcoming Adversity at Thomas House
Magda's story is one of strength and determination, a journey from an emotionally abusive relationship to the light of hope and stability with her two sons, David and Daniel. The sporadic absence of her husband, who would often leave for extended periods, placed...
Unwrap the Gift of Giving: Ways to Support Thomas House Family Shelter This Holiday Season
As the holiday season approaches, our hearts resonate with the joy of giving back. In the spirit of community and compassion, we invite you to join hands with Thomas House and be a beacon of hope for unhoused and at-risk families with children. As you continue...
Ensuring a Bright Future: Empowering Teens of Unhoused Families Through Teen Case Management
In a world where education opens doors to opportunity and self-discovery, ensuring that our at-risk and unhoused teens have access to quality education is a fundamental right that can transform lives. Thomas House Family Shelter is dedicated to ensuring that its youth...
Mental Health Awareness Month
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. We often associate Spring with growth, renewal, and hope—the perfect mindset to kick off Mental Health Awareness Month and a perfect time to focus on having open conversations about mental health and wellness. It is important to...