Donation Needs
Bath Towels
Cleaning Supplies
Deodorant, shampoo, conditioner
Dish soap
Hand Soap
Hand Towels
Laundry baskets
Laundry detergent
Light bulbs
Pain relievers (Tylenol, Ibuprofen, etc.)
Paper Towels
Toilet Paper
Twin size comforters
Twin size sheet sets
Wash cloths
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Board of Directors
Pamela Hensler President
Glen Burkholder, Vice President
Mike Craig, Treasurer
Mike Beam, Secretary
Steve Englert
Bruce McCallister
Stacey McGauley
Dustin Plummer
Phil Randall
MaryAlice Rickert
Darla Hartun-Starns
Shannon Stryjewski
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| Staff
Derek Andrews,
AmeriCorps Health
Coordinator
Sheri Benham,
Executive Director
Hillary Carter,
Counseling Intern
Alysia Fornal,
Independent Living Coach
Logan Emmitt,
Resident Assistant
Andrew Hollis,
Social Work Intern
Jamie Kamen,
Marketing Intern
Keller Kierce,
Program Development
Coordinator
Stephanie McGee,
Independent Living Coach
Andrea Newcomb,
AmeriCorps Health
Coordinator
Stephanie Simpson,
Marketing Intern
Stephanie Turpin
Counseling Intern
Warren Wade,
Development Director
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Homeless Youth in the News
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by the Forecaster, Brunswick
"There are more services for adults that are homeless," Verhoeven said. "It is difficult to house a teenager and give them the support they need."
Watch the video 'Homeless Youth Act signed with students who helped create it' on Yahoo! News.
by Patch.com
As the Development and Marketing Director of The Link, which provides supportive services to formerly homeless youth living at Lincoln Place in Eagan, I am often asked how the residents (18-24) became homeless. As we know, the reasons are complex.
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Ways to Give!
| $1/wk ($52/year) can support...
* One professional counseling session for one resident.
* One healthy, drug-free activity for nine residents.
* Pays for basic school supplies for one resident.
$5/wk ($260/year) can support...
* One load of washed and dried laundry / wk for 1 resident.
* Provides interview clothes and haircuts for six residents.
$10/wk ($520/yr) can support...
* Utilities for 1 resident for 1 year.
* YMCA annual group membership, providing wellness access for residents.
$20/wk ($1040/yr) can support...
* One group meal a week.
* Provides 2 hours of case management a week that includes financial management, job skills coaching and other independent living skills.
We have various opportunities, needs and suggestions for you to help partner with us: - Donate directly from our homepage via our PayPal account link;
 - Send cash/check to PO Box 1366 Bloomington, IN 47402
- Find out more ways to give at www.steppingstones-inc.org/donate.html
Your support is essential and is what makes it all possible!
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