Greg

December 2nd, 2019 Having a great, well-paying job as a paralegal in Southern California, Greg never expected that he would become homeless. After unexpectedly being laid off, Greg struggled finding another job which slowly spiraled into losing his car and home. Greg came to Arkansas to live with his daughter and son-in-law stationed in Jacksonville, […]

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Nichol

March 1st, 2020 Almost two years ago, Nichol was no longer able to juggle her full-time work as a nurse while also coordinating care for her twins, Nicholas and Noah, who are both dually diagnosed with autism and behavioral issues. Nichol left her job to become her son’s full-time caregiver, but without a steady income,

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Laquita

August 21st, 2019 When Laquita got pregnant with her third child last year, she was unable to continue to work an adequate number of hours to support her family. This led to missed car payments and eventually the loss of her car and home. It was at this time when Laquita received recommendations to go

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SEARCHING FOR SOLUTIONS: Our House, ARcare team up for weekly telehealth clinics

Read KARK’s full article here! KARK Channel 4 NewsBy Ashlei KingFebruary 18, 2020 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A new program at Our House has connected clients with doctors through telemedicine. Landry Harris used to live at the homeless facility, but has now moved out on her own. She was one of the many Our House

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HIGH PROFILE: A Rhodes Scholar, Ben Goodwin is the unlikely leader of nonprofit Our House

Read the Democrat-Gazette’s full High Profile article here! Arkansas Democrat GazetteBy Werner TrieschmannDecember 15, 2019 This could easily be a different story about Ben Goodwin. This could be a story about how Goodwin, a native of Conway and graduate of Hendrix College, became one of the country’s leading lights in the field of mathematics. Perhaps

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2019 Resilient Family of the Year: Shayla Porch and Her Children

Shayla, a single mother of three, grew up in turbulent households without a stable foundation or strong support. Her family had come into contact with the criminal justice system, and she encountered abuse at the hands of the people who were closest to her. Shayla transitioned between foster care and the homes of different family

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Feedback Can Be a Catalyst for Shifting Power and Making Big Changes

Read the full Chronicle of Philanthropy article here! The Chronicle of PhilanthropyBy Kelley Gulley and Fay TwerskyCo-chairs, Fund for Shared InsightNovember 21, 2019 At a New York nonprofit that provides arts classes and job training, staff members realized they had work to do after they reviewed responses to a survey of the young people they

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