WE HAVE GOOD NEWS TO SHARE!
May 2011

• Housing client Tiffany is working at Family Dollar and will soon receive her retail certification!
• Arthur graduated from the Veterans GO! Green program and got a job as night supervisor of Resource Management’s (materials recycling) Earth City plant. 
• Gray’s Catering recently served 300 hot dogs plus chips and cup cakes SPC clients. 
• At a recent “A Hand Up” presentation for local youth, 4 Catholic Schools and Fred Saigh Leadership students surprised SPC with 5 cash and in-kind donations that they had raised and collected to help move clients into housing!
• A Project Protect client opened up her first-ever savings account!
• Dale has been sober for more than a year! To stay that way, he tells himself, “I don’t want to use because I like myself like this.”
• On one day in December, we received 40 in-kind donations!
• After Fred graduated from the Veterans GO! Green program, he was offered his dream job as a gardener with Forest Park Forever! He is also pursuing his horticulture degree from St. Louis Community College.
• A Project Protect client graduated from her drug court program!
• JET graduate & HEP client Charles won a computer in the WITS giveaway and gave it to his 2 kids for Christmas!

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