Natalie Snedden
Friendly Visitor Guidelines
Transitioning individuals and families into housing isn’t as simple as giving them the keys and wishing them well. We know that new...
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Natalie Snedden
Apr 10, 20232 min read
Cold Weather Shelter Wrap UP
Now that winter is behind us, we want to thank all those who helped make our cold-weather shelter a helpful resource for our unhoused...
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Natalie Snedden
Feb 27, 20232 min read
The Struggle to find a Home
Many people struggle with homelessness, and this had only grown worse during the pandemic. Ms. Yolanda and her family were one of those...
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Natalie Snedden
Jan 31, 20232 min read
2023 Point In Time Homeless Census
At 9pm on January 26, DeKalb County officials Melvia Richards and Josie Parker Batchelor prepare volunteers for the annual Point in Time...
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Natalie Snedden
Jan 3, 20232 min read
The Story Behind Our Cold-Weather Shelter, pt 2
In a past newsletter we talked about what it takes for a volunteer organization with no office or physical facilities of its own to open...
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Natalie Snedden
Nov 27, 20223 min read
Just Say Yes
Wednesday, November 16th was opening night for A Home For Everyone In Dekalb's Winter Shelter. A partnership between "A Home " and the...
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Natalie Snedden
Oct 30, 20223 min read
Won't you help us continue to do good in the community?
You have been with us every step of the way and we are so grateful for your commitment and support. Last year we became a 501C3, earning...
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Natalie Snedden
Oct 30, 20222 min read
Cold Winter Shelter reopening
We are pleased to announce that after a two year break, due to Covid, once again AHFEID is able to provide a cold weather shelter to...
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Natalie Snedden
Sep 14, 20221 min read
Dekalb Point in Time Count
The Point in Time (PIT) Count is an effort undertaken each January to estimate the number of people experiencing homelessness around the...
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Natalie Snedden
Jul 17, 20222 min read
THE SITUATIONS OF THE PEOPLE WE HOUSE
THE SITUATIONS OF THE PEOPLE WE HOUSE People ask us how we find the people who need housing, the circumstances that have them experience...
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Natalie Snedden
Jun 20, 20222 min read
A Home Joins CompassionCon 2022
Over the course of 3 days in May, compassion took center stage in Grant Park and in a virtual space. Concern and care for the Self, for...
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Natalie Snedden
Jun 16, 20222 min read
Marion Owen - More than just a doctor
We moved to Decatur in 2000, after my husband and I completed our graduate degrees, I have worked as a Family Medicine doctor in this...
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Natalie Snedden
Apr 20, 20223 min read
Volunteers are the life-blood of any non-profit. Any little bit of help is a welcome contribution.
Our committee members help develop strategies and create plans of action for the organization, but they need assistance from volunteers...
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Natalie Snedden
Apr 9, 20222 min read
A story without a happy ending. Why?
Our Really Affordable Housing committee assessed Barry (53 years old) for housing. We all agreed he was the perfect person for our...
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