Our generous and dedicated donors gave over $84,000 during our Spring Into Action campaign! This will provide timely and vital support for each of our resident families rebuilding from homelessness, in our safe and supportive community at Joshua Station. We didn’t quite reach our budgeted goal of $100,000, so we’ll be trusting for additional […]
From everything Sarah Eckenrode heard about Joshua Station, she knew this was the place where she wanted to rebuild her life. In fact, as soon as she heard she would be accepted into the program as a resident, she named her unborn son Joshua. Sarah remembers being told not to worry about bringing anything—just clothes […]
“Way more than I ever imagined.” “Genuine community” “A fresh start” Watch and smile with us… We hope our residents’ voices encourage and inspire your heart—as they do for mine! We’re in the final days of our April “Spring Into Action” fundraising campaign. So many generous donors have given $66,000 so far toward our $100,000 […]
LeeAnna has never known Joshua Station without Covid. Which means, she’s never been to our big Thursday night dinners, never hung out with other families in the dining room after cooking her meals in the community kitchen, and never met with her Joshua Station therapist outside of Zoom. She hasn’t shared hugs with staff or […]
“I just love Jayde,” says Joshua Station family advocate Denise Vaughn. “She’s a wonderful person and we connect on a deep soul level. I admire so many things about her.” Tenacity. Warmth. Thoughtfulness. Caring. Jayde is definitely making the most of her time as a resident in the Joshua Station program. “She keeps her eyes […]
I’d like to invite you to Spring Into Action with us at Joshua Station—by considering a generous donation. Once again this year, our Spring Theater fundraising event is cancelled, and once again we’re trusting the generosity to overflow! I’d love to share about why and how our families would welcome your partnership at this time. This spring feels […]
Quick pop question… What hourly wage is needed to afford a two-bedroom apartment in Colorado? Our good friend Meg Brown at Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) tells us the answer is… In this regard, Colorado is an island of expensiveness in the middle of the country – with costs on par with the […]
On a Thursday night in Denver’s Cole Neighborhood, residents pack a small room at Inner City Health Center. All are welcomed by, and also offer welcome to, staff members of Mile High Ministries and our architects—the design team for Clara Brown Commons. Families with kids, seniors, some in t-shirts, and others in ties. “We share […]
A Hug I no longer need to worry about the past Maybe because those things don’t matter anymore A chance to start fresh A school atmosphere Being able to help others gives me joy The ability to be unapologetically oneself To be able to look others in their eyes and have a meaningful conversation Things […]
Denver’s housing situation is at a breaking point for families on the edge. We are on a mission to build safe and compassionate residential communities that promote healing and belonging for families rebuilding from homelessness. As we now undertake some big expansion, it is good to reflect more deeply on the “how and why” of our […]