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The Journey from Dependence to Independence

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Sacramento's St. John's Shelter for battered women unveils expansion plan

By Cynthia Hubert
chubert@sacbee.com

After yet another beating that left her face bruised and her spirit broken, Michelle Scott got serious about forging a new life for herself and her four kids.

Published: Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013

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An Important Message From Michele Steeb

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"Nothing will work unless you do." - Maya Angelou

Hard work is at the core of what we teach… not just in the literal sense of employment. At St. John's, we are keenly aware that we can never be working harder for a mother than she is working for herself. When this happens, we ask her to leave.

St. John's is a tough program. While we are teaching mothers how to work, we are also teaching them how to work on themselves… how to change unproductive thoughts and habits that they've often lived with for decades.

Read more of our Fall Newsletter


2012 Holiday Gift Giving/Adopt-a-Family Information

Click here for more information about our Adopt-a-Family program and Holiday Giving Wishlist.

Please direct all questions to our Volunteer Coordinator, Sara Amin, at samin@stjohnsshelter.org


Top 10 Reasons Why St. John's Works...and Why We Are A Worthwhile Investment

By Michele Steeb
St. John's Shelter - Summer 2012 Newsletter

Read more about why we are a worthwhile investment


Now recruiting for St. John's Circle!

Have a little time on your hands and wanting to find a way to help homeless women and children? Become an ambassador for St. John's Shelter by joining our Circle!

Read more about St. John's Circle


At St. John's, We Know There Is Hope

By Michele Steeb
St. John's Shelter - Spring 2012 Newsletter

The traditional picture of California families, with a father, mother and 2.2 children, is blurring...

Read more about the Spring 2012 Newsletter


 

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