Church Helps First-Time Black Homebuyers
Arlington Community Church in Kensington, California, launched a fund in 2021 to help first-time Black homebuyers with down payment assistance. With the help of area churches, the California Association of Realtors, and other generous donors, the fund has raised over $400,000 and made 19 zero-interest loans to our Black neighbors, with more to come. The […]
Teacher and Student reunited in Retirement over 50 Years Later!
Working in senior living can be difficult some days, especially with the emotional toll of losing people you have created a bond with, but often, on the other side of the coin, you are met with the warm joy that comes with helping others, potential residents, and their families.nYesterday, I experienced one such joy. A […]
Artist’s Journey Inspires Healing through Art
Meet Lisa Neville, a visionary artist and advocate who founded “The Microphone Legion” in 2018. A true champion of the healing power of art and music, Lisa established this nonprofit organization with the aim of sharing these transformative mediums with others.nnLisa’s personal journey has been marked by challenges and triumphs. Amidst a series of emotional […]
New Salt Lake City donut shop sells Instagram-worthy donuts made by those who were formerly homeless
All doughnuts sold by The Other Side Donuts go to support permanent housing for formerly homeless Utahns.nnhttps://www.sltrib.com/artsliving/food/2024/07/0nnBy Kolbie PetersonnJuly 5, 2024, 6:00 a.m.nnIf you take a drive down Redwood Road, it’s near impossible to miss a colorfully painted building on the west side of the street that stands out brightly among its more drab surroundings.nnThat’s […]
The Other Side Donuts – Providing Jobs and Housing for those formerly homeless
The Other Side Donuts in Salt Lake City, Utah just opened and provides jobs for those who were formerly homeless. All of the proceeds from the donuts shop go to provide housing and supportive services for those who used to live on the streets and shelters in Utah.