by Kyle Dyer | Jun 13, 2021 | affordable housing, Catholic, Catholic Charities, Colorado, community, COVID-19, employment, empowering, evangelization, faith, families, FINDING HOPE, home, homeless, homeless families, homeless shelter, housing for families, love, News, non-profit, Samaritan House, Stories, storytelling, support, underserved communities
“Running a shelter serving people experiencing homelessness is a challenging endeavor in the best of times but in this last year during the COVID-19 pandemic, we found ourselves having to respond in multiple ways in order to meet the needs of those who knocked...
by Kyle Dyer | Sep 27, 2020 | Catholic Charities, Colorado, community, COVID-19, empowering, faith, homeless, homeless shelter, News, non-profit, renewed hope, Stories, storytelling, support, supporting women, underserved communities
The Kyle Dyer Storytelling team is profoundly grateful to have been given access to the Denver Coliseum during the COVID-19 pandemic to witness and share the stories of homeless women who had a safe and secure place to stay at a very uncertain time. Women like Mesa...
by Kyle Dyer | Oct 25, 2019 | Colorado, community, education, employment, empowering, homeless, learning, News, non-profit, social enterprise, Stories, storytelling, support, supporting women, survivors, women, Women's Bean Project
Over the last 30 years, Denver’s Women’s Bean Project has grown way beyond what could have ever been imagined by its founder Jossy Eyre. This social enterprise has skyrocketed much like the women who have transformed their lives through their employment at...
by Kyle Dyer | Sep 15, 2019 | affordable housing, Catholic, Catholic Charities, Colorado, community, domestic violence, education, employment, empowering, faith, families, homeless, homeless families, homeless shelter, housing for families, News, non-profit, Samaritan House, second chances, Stories, storytelling, support, supported employment, supporting women, women
After 20 months of being homeless, Sharon and her 12-year-old son Tre once again have a place of their own and the stability and security that comes with that home. Now that they don’t have to worry about where they are going to sleep at night, they are now...
by Kyle Dyer | Jul 8, 2019 | Colorado, community, domestic violence, education, employment, empowering, families, homeless, News, recovery, second chances, social enterprise, Stories, storytelling, support, supporting women, survivors, women, Women's Bean Project
Women’s Bean Project is a social enterprise that employs women who have struggled for far too long to find and retain steady and meaningful work. During 6-9 month program, each woman earns a steady paycheck while creating and preparing food mixes, soups, spice...
by Kyle Dyer | Oct 18, 2018 | Catholic, Colorado, community, empowering, families, homeless, homeless families, News, non-profit, recovery, rehabilitation, Stories, survivors
Fawn, her 16-year-old son and 10-year-old daughter struggled for years to find a place to live that Fawn could afford. When the program where they were living announced they had to leave, Fawn’s fears escalated and turned into her new reality. She was homeless....
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