From the hood

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If I Grow Up

Children in this neighborhood see gang violence and gang recruitment as a constant reality in their lives. With our newest after school program up and running, C-24, Good News Partners is helping to provide a safe, fun and caring environment for over 20 elementary school boys, 3 days a week.

Update: GNP Resident heads to college

 

 

 

 

 

 

Karen Foster has displayed a life characterized by perseverance and hope. Going from homelessness to succesful college student, Karen can inspire us all!

From Hurting to Healing

From hopeless to feeling purposeful and joyful. Christina has undergone a trasformation that has given her a reason to live and motivation to continue pressing on.

"Re-Birth" at New Life

New Life Interim Housing provided Quenica a "New Birth." From resident partner to staff partner, Quenica credits her growth to the supportive family she found at New Life Interim Housing.

Jimi Hickman...A story of a Life Rebuilt

Jimi's unique role in the Good News Partners neighborhood serves as model for those who are in need of hope and motivation in the midst of trials and tribulations. God has been with jimi creating a hope-filled and succesful life despite his challenging childhood.