Together we can end and prevent homelessness, one church and one family at a time.
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‘Live’ Auction Items – First Birthday Bash (October 30th)

October 28, 2009

Join us for an evening of food, fun and your choice of wonderful auction items.   You can help us as we work to serve our first homeless single mother.  Thank you for your support!
(If you can’t join us but wish to donate, please click on the “Donate” tab)
Place: Waterford Estates, 52890 Indiana 933, South Bend, [...]

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Reflection by ‘Bridge of Hope’ Board Member (Mary Morgan)

October 19, 2009

I’m late, I’m late, I am even late in the deadline for this post….my lifestyle is currently parallel to the one I had as a single mom… let me explain… I am awake at 4 am in an attempt to get everything done that I think is necessary.
Here is my list:

to keep [...]

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Personal Story by ‘Bridge of Hope’ Board Member (Norma Jean)

September 1, 2009

My sister, Nancy, from Lancaster, PA often told me about her work with Bridge of Hope. Her stories of working through her church as a mentor to a young woman and her children intrigued me and often challenged me to thinking about what I could be doing here in Saint Joseph County to help homeless [...]

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Personal Story by ‘Bridge of Hope’ Board Member (Dale)

August 2, 2009

My prayer of 27 years ago has been answered.  Before I tell you how Bridge of Hope was a part of that, let me tell you how I came to know about Bridge of Hope.
It was 6am on a cold morning last November.  As Mary, Kelly and I  did our early morning walk, they started [...]

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Personal Story by ‘Bridge of Hope’ Board Member (Kelly)

June 7, 2009

Bridge of Hope has been a blessing to me.
I was having a “lull” in my spiritual life.  I went to my pastor and asked him for guidance.  His immediate response was “go to church every day!” (I wanted to fill my cup, not overflow it!) His second response was to pray each day for a [...]

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Personal Story by ‘Bridge of Hope’ Board Member (Pat)

May 31, 2009

In late winter of 2006, I began praying for a new ministry. The prayer group ministry I’ve lead since 1994 was still going strong, but was not demanding much of my time or efforts.  I was hoping to be able to do more for our Lord.  (Be mindful of what you pray for, because He [...]

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Personal Story by ‘Bridge of Hope’ Board Member (Marianne)

May 24, 2009

When I was invited by my dear friend to come to the start-up meeting for Bridge of Hope St. Joseph County, I knew that it was God calling me.
I have been so very blessed in my life to have come from a loving, faith-filled family, where I grew up with six siblings.  My parents [...]

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Personal Story by ‘Bridge of Hope’ Board Member (Mary)

May 18, 2009

I was invited to a Bridge of  Hope start-up meeting and I knew instantly that I wanted to help women and children in poverty.   As a single mother with 4 children, I had spent 15 years in poverty.  I did not have the benefit [...]

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Welcome to our Blog

May 7, 2009

This website is currently under construction.  There is no launch date established yet.
Once launched, there will be a weekly posting to this page.
Thank you for visiting!

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