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.
Help Them Home: Surviving Siblings Build New Life
In September 2022, we shared the story of Javier (27) and Alondra (12) who lost their mother, Martina, to leukemia. Here’s an update on Javier and Alondra’s continued journey of healing and growth at Thomas House and their recent exciting and fantastic news! Read...
Inspire New Beginnings at Thomas House
We love how the new year inspires new beginnings. Perhaps you, like our Thomas House families, want to make positive changes in your life, whether it’s changing old habits, trying something new, or accomplishing a specific goal. Yet, I think we can all agree that...
Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week
What did you have for dinner last night? Pesto Salmon? Homemade Spaghetti & Meatballs? Roasted Chicken? While some of us may not worry about where our next meal will come from, 300,000 of our Orange County neighbors, including 100,000 children, suffer from food...
From Hopeless to Hopeful
With community support, Thomas House Family Shelter supports unhoused family through cancer, loss, and bereavement. Join us in empowering the surviving brother and sister, Javier (27) and Alondra (12), to heal, remain together, and find success in school, work, and...
Cecilia, Melanie & David: Overcoming Adversity Together with Support of Thomas House Family Shelter
Meet Cecilia, a courageous mother, and her two children, Melanie and David, whose lives have been profoundly touched by the caring community at Thomas House Family Shelter. Her path to Thomas House was marked by challenges, but her determination to provide a better...