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01/09/15 Update Exhaustion doesnt begin to describe the state of
01/09/15 Update Exhaustion doesnt begin to describe the state of our volunteers. We left the Crisis Prevention Center at 6:15am and returned at 9am. B...

A wall is coming down! Our Board President drove up from Staten
A wall is coming down! Our Board President drove up from Staten Island last week and was able to see first hand what we are up against lately at the c...

Today we served 46 individuals in a two hour period. Almost all of
Today we served 46 individuals in a two hour period. Almost all of our volunteers have been sent home to nap as they are completely exhausted and we s...

As of early last week, the number of children requiring assistance
As of early last week, the number of children requiring assistance increased more than 400%. We are able to handle the case work but have fallen far b...

Today has been a record breaking for emergency referrals. Clinics,
Today has been a record breaking for emergency referrals. Clinics, hospitals, crisis intervention centers and foster care agencies all made referrals ...

This morning was filled with referrals from area hospitals and
This morning was filled with referrals from area hospitals and local non-profits such as Safe, Inc. and The Salvation Army. One woman sat with her c...

The team at Things of My Very Own, Inc. is more than a team, we
The team at Things of My Very Own, Inc. is more than a team, we are a family. We welcome volunteers to bring their children and other loved ones who m...